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Istanbul Aqueduct Housing | Sinan Günay

09:48 08 January in Architecture, Housing, Urban Design, Urban Design-Bridge
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01-08-2017:MODERNi:A [grid] structure, located above the archway, referencing the openings of the arches, serving as a vertical but linear underlay for the wooden housing modules shot with the pattern of the surrounding, is exposed to and separated from the archway to create a promenade with overlapping the fabric of wood and stone, [old and new], history and future, hard and soft, day and night, heavy and light, and ultimately generating an alternative elevated life, keeping tabs of the city, instead of just being watched, explained the architects in a recent press release...Read More!

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