Cartagena.NavalDistrict.

Spring.2015

AA Spring Semester Programme 2015 design studio was oriented to explore the regeneration capacity of Bolivar Naval base in Cartagena de Indias, Colombia, to conceive the site as a new integrated district of the city.

Students studied Cartagena de Indias from a multi scalar perspective, from urban to architectural, in order to formulate their self-elaborated briefs. The programme pushes the student to develop a coherent line of thought referred as project narrative that show the progression from conceptual thinking to design outcome.

Students:

Juan Alvarez-Vijande Landecho
Alba Suarez Rico
Antoni Gierczak
Zhilun Zheng
Tianhui Hou
Ran Gu
Xuanchen Zhang
Shaohua Dong
Marie Hjerrild Smedemark
Andrés Harvey Camino
Eyal Amsili Giovannett
Jasmine Gao

Tutors:

Naiara Vegara
Marie-Isabel de Monseignat-Lavrov

Museum and cultural quarter - a project by Marie Hjerrild Smedemark

Art Biennale path and exhibition space - a project by Zhilun Zheng

Waterfront Spatial journey - a project by Eyal Amsili Giovannett

Private-Public space adaptable architecture - a project by Andres Harvey Camino

Educational Centre - a project by Alba Suarez Rico

Mix-use Eco tower - a project by Jasmine Gao

Modular expandable research centre - a project by Tianhui Hou

Water world - a project by Juan Alvarez-Vijande Landecho

Mix-use Fish Market - a project by Ran Gu

Analysis of Cartagena - Site and density

Analysis of Cartagena - Activity and Program

Analysis of Cartagena - Water Edge conditions

Analysis of Cartagena - Network and Hierarchy - a project by Juan Alvarez-Vijande Landecho

Analysis of Cartagena - Proposed Pedestrian promenade - a project by Juan Alvarez-Vijande Landecho

Analysis of Cartagena - Proposed new Activities - a project by Juan Alvarez-Vijande Landecho

Analysis of Cartagena - Typology and Neighborhoods

Analysis of Cartagena - Typology and Public-Private spaces

Analysis of Cartagena - Water front conditions

Analysis of Cartagena - Conceptualised relationship water and land