Between Vauxhall and Stockwell, urban conditions of Diplomacy, Religion and Nationality are identified in the US Embassy at Nine Elms, an Eritrean Mosque and Little Portugal. The proposal experiments with the creation of a hybrid-identity block in Stockwell Underground Station.
Ultimately, the project questions: What makes our city? Can live realms of identity be a part of city making?
Found Situations: Iranian Protest/ Jum'ah Prayers/ Patmore Estate Arrest
Abstraction of US Embassy at Nine Elms
Jum'ah Prayers Exit Pattern at the Eritrean Mosque Pools of congregation and bottlenecks are formed on exit, thereby creating a soft boundary on the perimeters of the mosque.
Architectural variables distilled from various experiments. These elements are considered for the creation of spaces of identity(ies).
Proposed Plan: Overlapping Spaces of Identity
A Station, A Mosque, A Portuguese Corner
Proposed situations as experienced through different groups
Situational Section
Situational Section
