Cooper Union Architecture Archive : Student Project : City for the Nomads [ARCH_151_SumaidaSaif_1991-92FS]

The Craftsman Blacksmith.

The Merchant

The Prayer Leader - Al Imam

The Woman.

The Guide.

The Shepard.

The Bridge, The Blacksmiths relationship with The Leader, The Woman and The Slave.

The Carpet, The Shepard's relationship to The Leader, The Woman and The Slave.

The Emblem, vis a vis Woman, Leader and Slave.

The Beginning of the City.

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The defender.

Top to bottom: The Formation; The Defender.

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Abstract

The project responds to two conditions: one was the nomadic condition, and one was the creation of a city. How do you begin to reconcile the two and begin to start a project?

Title

City for the Nomads

Author

Course

Thesis

Academic Year

1991–92

Semester

Fall/Spring

Faculty

Hejduk, John

Problem Type

N/A

Program Types

Architectural Elements

N/A

Photographer

National Reprographics
Pro-Lab
Unknown Photographer

Subjects

Bedouins
Sex role
Nomads
City planning--Social aspects
Occupations
landscapes (environments)

Author Text

Thesis review transcript, Saif Sumaida, ARCH 151 Thesis, 1991-92, fall / spring.
Film transcript, Saif Sumaida, ARCH 151 Thesis, 1991-92, fall / spring.
Author text, Saif Sumaida, ARCH 151 Thesis, 1991-92, fall / spring.

Faculty Text

NA

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