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The Last Dance:

Architectural Hospiceand the Palliative Care of Buildings

James Kalsbeek

Associate Professor of ArchitecturePenn State University

What we call the beginning is often the endAnd to make an end is to make a beginning

T.S. Elliot

The Vitruvian Man - DaVinciThe Last Dance

Man = Architecture / Architecture = ManThe Last Dance

Man = Architecture (?)The Last Dance

ElderlyThe Last Dance

We Don’t Like to Think About DeathThe Last Dance

The Last Dance

DeathThe Last Dance

Death in the MoviesThe Last Dance

The Violence of DemolitionThe Last Dance

Traditional DeathThe Last Dance

The Engineering Units

Penn State University

The Last Dance The Engineering Units

The Last Dance The Engineering Units

The Last Dance The Engineering Units - 1965

The Engineering Units 1912 - 1960The Last Dance

Engineering UnitsThe Last Dance

Engineering Unit D - Dynamo LabThe Last Dance

Electrical Engineering - 1st Floor DThe Last Dance

Electrical Engineering - 3rd Floor DThe Last Dance

Unit E - Electrical FurnaceThe Last Dance

Electrical Engineering - Class PortraitThe Last Dance

3rd Floor - Drafting RoomThe Last Dance

HOME - Engineering Units - 3rd FloorThe Last Dance

Home - StudioThe Last Dance

Home - Student PresentationsThe Last Dance

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The Engineering Units - Terminal

“Not what they use to be”The Last Dance

“Not What They Use to Be”The Last Dance

Denial, Anger & BargainingThe Last Dance

Architectural Hospice

• Care for the Dying

• Death with Dignity

• Living Funeral

Five Stages of Grief

• 1. Denial• 2. Anger• 3. Bargaining• 4. Depression• 5. Acceptance

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Hospice

The Last Dance Definition of Hospice

• from “hospitium” (Latin) meaning “guesthouse” - a place of shelterwhere travelers, pilgrims and the sick, wounded or dying could find rest and comfort

• Not a Place

• A CONCEPT of CARE designed to give comfort and support tothe dying

• Neither hastens nor postpones death

• AFFIRMS LIFE and regards dying a NORMAL PROCESS

• Focuses on CARING, not Curing.

HOSPICE:

The Last Dance Definition of Hospice

• Each of us has the right to die PAIN FREE and with DIGNITY

• Families should receive the necessary support for us to do so(Bereavement, counseling, legal services and support)

To Accomplish This:

• Hospice creates a CARING COMMUNITY

• TEAM ORIENTED approach to medical care, painmanagement, and emotional/spiritual support customized to thepatients needs and wishes

Beliefs at the Core of HOSPICE:

The Last Dance Definition of Hospice

• To Prepare for a Death that is Satisfactory

• To IMPROVE the QUALITY of a Patient’s Last Daysby Offering Comfort and Dignity

The GOALS of Hospice:

The Last Dance The Practice of Hospice Care

• Prepare for the Realities of Physical Decay

• Prepare for the Emotional and Behavioral Decline

Overcome the influence of the image of death in media

• Prepare for Practical Necessities of Funerals, Wills, Estates

The Practice of Hospice CareHow Does Hospice Achieve these Goals?:

The Last Dance The Practice of Hospice Care

• Spiritual & Emotional Care is VERY IMPORTANT

• Companionship - Spend Time,… LOTS of Time

• Listen, Listen, Listen and Listen

• Help them Document, Journal and Record

• Celebrate their Life

• Help them say “Goodbyes”

• New Clothes

• Haircuts, New Perm, Manicures, Shaves

• Go Out for Ice Cream

The Practice of Hospice CareHow Does Hospice Achieve these Goals?:

The Last Dance The Practice of Hospice Care

• Dying Well

• Grief and Mourning

• How to Age

• Life Stories

• Journeys

• Dealing with Loss

• Saying Goodbye

Vocabulary of “Death and Dying”

• Legacy

• Final Gifts

• The Dreadful Hours

• The Path Ahead

• Ethical Dilemmas

• The Art of Dying

• The Last Dance

These ALL apply to Architecture

These ALL apply to HOW and WHY We RECLAIM

Architectural Hospice

Existing Conditions- DocumentationThe Last Dance

Existing Conditions- DocumentationThe Last Dance

Existing Conditions- DocumentationThe Last Dance

Existing Conditions- DocumentationThe Last Dance

Design Build ProjectsThe Last Dance

Student InstallationsThe Last Dance

The Last Dance Student Installations

Student InstallationsThe Last Dance

The Last Dance Piano & Café Bar

Pumpkin Carve CompetitionThe Last Dance

Pumpkin Carve CompetitionThe Last Dance

Pumpkin Carve CompetitionThe Last Dance

90th Birthday Party - November 22, 2002The Last Dance

90th Birthday PartyThe Last Dance

90th Birthday PartyThe Last Dance

90th Birthday PartyThe Last Dance

90th Birthday PartyThe Last Dance

Class PortraitThe Last Dance

The Last Dance Chain Link: Will I be inside or out?

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Reclamation

The Last Dance Moving

The Last Dance Full & Empty

The Last Dance Reclaim, Bundle, Label, Load

The Last Dance Slide Caption

The Last Dance Slide Caption

The Last Dance Rooms Revealed

The Last Dance Conference Room

The Last Dance L Arch Conference Room

The Last Dance L Arch Conference Room

The Last Dance Hidden Doors

The Last Dance Hidden Doors

The Last Dance Hidden Windows

The Last Dance Hidden Windows

The Last Dance Hidden Windows

The Last Dance Hidden Windows

The Last Dance Jodi’s Office

The Last Dance Loukas’ Office

The Last Dance Loukas’ Office

The Last Dance Loukas’ Office

The Last Dance Asbestos Removal

The Last Dance Window & Door Removal

The Last Dance Window & Door Removal

The Last Dance Window & Door Removal

The Last Dance Window & Door Removal

The Last Dance Window & Door Removal

The Last Dance Window & Door Removal

The Last Dance Foundry Park

The Last Dance Foundry Park

The Last Dance Final Days

Final Days

The Last Dance Final Days

The Last Dance Final Days

The Last Dance Final Days

The Last Dance Closing Ceremony

The Last Dance Final Days

The Last Dance Final Days

The Last Dance Final Days

The Last Dance Final Days

The Last Dance Final Days

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Demolition(From a Distance)

A Death with Dignity

The Last Dance Demolition: A Death with Dignity

The Last Dance Demolition

The Last Dance Demolition

The Last Dance Demolition

The Last Dance Demolition

The Last Dance Demolition

The Last Dance Demolition

The Last Dance Demolition

The Last Dance Demolition

The Last Dance Demolition

The Last Dance Demolition

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LEGACYA Life Remembered

The Penn State

Building Material Reclamation & Reuse Program

The Last Dance Reclamation and Reuse Program

The Penn State

Building Material Reclamation and Reuse Program

Primary Goal: Make Material Available to Four Constituencies:

• Students: for Student Projects

• Faculty: for Faculty Research and Creative Projects

• Non-Profit Organizations: such as Habitat for Humanity

• Alumni: for Fund Raising

Current Tasks:

• Sorting, Organizing, Inventorying, Cataloging the Material

• Building a Web-Site

Other Goals:

• Add Value Through Student Exploratory Designs

• Add Value Through Provenance

• Become (somewhat like) a Granting Agency

The Last Dance Legacy: A Life Remembered

The Last Dance F.L.O.Y.D

The Last Dance Legacy: A Life Remembered

The Last Dance Legacy: A Life Remembered

The Last Dance Legacy: A Life Remembered

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The Brick Pile

The Last Dance Brick Pile

The Last Dance Brick Pile

The Last Dance Brick Pile

The Last Dance Brick Pile

The Last Dance Brick Pile

The Last Dance Brick Pile - Sifting

The Last Dance Legacy: A Life Remembered

The Last Dance Brick Pile

What we call the beginning is often the endAnd to make an end is to make a beginning (T.S. Elliot)

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