tales of 3 cities

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T A L E S O F 3 C I T I E SP R O J E C T 2 A : J O U R N A L & S K E T C H

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A PLAYFUL SENSE OF MODERNITY IS INTRODUCED BY THE ASSEMBLY OF VARIOUS FORMS, ALLOWING A INTRIGUING VISUAL EXPERIENCE.

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THE CORNER OF AN URBAN BUILDING CLUSTER INDUCES A FORKED MOVEMENT PATTERN ADJACENT TO THE BUILDING BOUNDARIES, DISRUPTING VISUAL CONTINUITY BY THE BUILDING MASS, PROMPTING AN OBLIQUE APPROACH TOWARDS THE DESTINATION.

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A SENSE OF URGENCY IS INVOKED THROUGH THE LINEARITY AND CONSTRICTION OF THE ENCLOSED SPACE.

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A SENSE OF BALANCE IS ACHIEVED, AS THE COMPOSITION OF GREENERY FROM BUILT FORM IS BALANCED WITH THE INCLUSION OF NATURE.

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CULTURE AND FUNCTION IS ACCENTED IN THE STREETSCAPE, ARTICULATING A SENSE OF PLACE AND IDENTITY

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A SENSE OF FAMILIARITY IS INVOKED FROM RECURRING NATURE OF RECTILINEAR FORMS, ALIGNED TO THE AXIS AND TOPOLOGY OF THE STREET

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FLANKED BY IMPOSING FORMS, A DIMINISHING EXPERIENCE IS DEVELOPED FROM THE NARROWNESS OF AN ALLEY, INDUCING A FORM OF ANTICIPATION TOWARDS THE END OF THE JOURNEY.

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A MOOD OF HUMBLENESS IS EXPERIENCED BY ELEVATING THE PLANE, ACHIEVING HIERARCHY IN SPACE AND ANGLED FIELD OF VISION.

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A WELCOMING APPROACH IS EXPERIENCED BY THE CONVERGENCE OF ROADS AND A GLIMPSE OF AN ICONIC VISTA.

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VIBRANCY IS EVIDENT FROM THE VISCERAL EXPERIENCE OF CULTURAL INTERACTION AND MERRY EXCHANGE ACROSS TWO OPPOSITE SIDES.

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NARROWLY SEGREGATED BY A LINEAR PATH, A SENSE OF HIERARCHICAL AND MATERIAL CONTRAST IS PORTRAYED BY THE JUXTAPOSITION OF BUILT FORMS.

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AN ESSENCE OF HARMONY IS EXPERIENCED FROM THE SEAMLESS INTEGRATION OF PRIVATE AND PUBLIC, ESTABLISHING A COEXISTING NATURE.

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G E O R G E T O W N

A FEELING OF ENDLESSNESS CAN BE EXPERIENCED FROM A COHERENT STRING OF UNIFORM BUILDINGS , PRESERVING VISUAL CONNECTIVITY AND UNINTERRUPTED LINEAR MOVEMENT.

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G E O R G E T O W N

AN ESSENCE OF SIMPLICITY IS CULTIVATED THROUGH THE REPETITIVE BUILT FORMS IN AN ORGANIZED MANNER.

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K U C H I N G

THE ENTRANCE TO INDIA STREET EVOKES A PLEASANT SENSE OF ANTICIPATION AND CURIOSITY, CULTIVATED THROUGH A MAJESTIC ENTRANCE AND AN OBSTRUCTED FIELD OF VISION BY THE INTRODUCTION OF GREENERY.

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