Technion students imagine architecture as "an agent of social, cultural and physical change"
A proposal that visualises Tel Aviv as a city adapted to climate change is among the architecture-focused student projects in this VDF school show by Israeli university Technion.
Curated by the university's Faculty of Architecture and Town Planning, the 10 featured projects are the thesis projects of the school's final year architecture students.
According to Technion, the faculty serves as an "experimental laboratory" for students, and each presented project is "concerned with the role of architecture as an agent of social, cultural and physical change".
Faculty of Architecture and Town Planning at Technion
School: Faculty of Architecture and Town Planning at Technion
Course: Graduate thesis project
Studio: Final Project
Tutors: Gaby Schwartz, Ziv Leibu, Ronen Ben Arie, Liat Eisen, Or Aleksandrowicz, Elad Horn, David Robins, Etan Kimmel, Jonathan Dortheimer, Liat Eisen, Shmaya Zarfati, Yishai Well, Or Aleksandrowicz and Elad Horn
School statement:
"The studio serves as an experimental laboratory for provoking criticism and new ideas about the Israeli environment in various scales. It is composed of three units, each emphasising different themes ? from society and politics to technology and materiality, consciousness and sustainability.
"All the projects are concerned with the role of architecture as an agent of social, cultural and physical change in the environment, paying particular attention to complexity and to that which was neglected ...
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