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Abstract
The Memory House is the urban and theatrical potential of the steamliner. It is the domestic hive of the ship projected out and pulled apart to cut like so many shards into the city.
Title
The Memory House
Author
Behrman, Michael
Course
Thesis
Academic Year
2000–01
Semester
Fall/Spring
Faculty
Abraham, Raimund
Anderson, Samuel
Gersten, David
Sculley, Sean
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Faculty Text
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Problem Type
N/A
Program Types
House
;
Ship
Architectural Elements
glass dome
;
decks (uncovered spaces)
;
chimney stack
Photographer
National Reprographics
Pro-Lab
Unknown Photographer
Subjects
compression
domesticity
potential energy
implosions
theatricality
Author Text
Project descriptive text, by Amber Chapin, ARCH 151 Thesis, 2000-01, fall / spring.
Faculty Text
NA
Rights
Copyrights to this work are owned by the project author. This work is licensed under a
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License
. Third parties may publish and/or use images and texts for non-commercial purposes, provided the author is credited and the work is unaltered.
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