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Cacophony

As I sit in a Belfast coffee shop mulling over the finish of our design module, the comments of my Final Crit as an Undergraduate and slowly editted a final Internal Environment Report for submission I am struck by the … Continue reading

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Sonic Precedents

As a result of the Podcast Worskshops held at place I’ve been able to learn a little something about how to edit and create clips of sounds. Here’s what I created in the final session – I was trying to … Continue reading

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Relating to the Wall

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The more I consider this project the more I am concerned that my design should relate to the city walls well. For our initial project review I created a section so I could see on paper the beginnings of the … Continue reading

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Synesthesia

If just discovered through Kickstarter a project about synesthesia  – though I had no idea what synesthesia was – it is a fascinating condition. Synesthesia means  – ‘The production of a sense impression relating to one sense or part of the … Continue reading

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Podcasts

I went to a podcast training event last Saturday, and with two more to go I’m hopeful that I’ll be more engaged with the power of the voice in a technical and practical way. This time, we began by listened … Continue reading

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Whilst Investigating Sound Poerty

Jas. H. Duke on Sound “There exists an artform that (like an elephant) is instantly recognisable but (again like an elephant) is difficult to define. This is where a human voice, a remarkably versatile device, is modulated to produce loud sounds, soft … Continue reading

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Boundary

When considering analyse for the site I was curious to look at boundary. I think I will be clarifying, distilling, and exploring its significance for the whole project. For now I have begun exploring boundary from the wide view of … Continue reading

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Sonic Art

Researching for inspiration I’ve begun to focus on spoken word – such a powerful, and personal form of art – I think this will begin to inform my spaces. I think the power of spoken word, and the ingenuity of … Continue reading

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As Existing

After visiting site we began creating a set of reference work as a group – including a 1:200 site model and as existing elevations and sections. Having a contextual basis for decisions is important. Context is what informs architect, and … Continue reading

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Derry.Londonderry

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Week One – an initial trip to the city. Exploring site, hearing from people involved with the city, gaining initial insights to the city of Londonderry.Derry.

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