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Feel What You See , by Emilie Stecher.We constantly use our eyes to go around and read clues about our surroundings, yet we heavily rely on all other senses to understand and connect to the places we navigate. What happens if there is no sound or smell and you cannot touch it?…View →
Bnieuws edition 56/04. Published April 2023."Intersensitivity" by Saartje Nibbering raises awareness of events in Turkey and Syria, while "Feel what you see" by Emilie Stecher highlights the importance of using all senses to understand our surroundings.…View →
The Bitter the Better, by Zuza Sliwinska.However, the tradition of drinking leung cha as a common practice reflects awareness of local people about their surroundings, daily habits and how these affect the body and mind.…View →
Artefact: My Giant, by Erik Ootes.In the afternoon, at the end of the working week, I would change my outfit into my fast suit, put my normal clothes in a rucksack and, enjoying the green surroundings, cover the 52 kilometres home as fast as was responsibly possible.…View →
Emotional Space, by Aimee Baars.One could argue that my emotion is not sparked by the surroundings; it is instead triggered by nostalgia, the realization of fleeting time, the 'return' to normal life.…View →
Bnieuws edition 52/01. Published October 2018.For those of you new to Delft, we offer some information and tips to help you find your feet amid your new surroundings. We look at life both inside and after education, where we hear about some of many possibilities available.…View →
Dreamed cities as neurodivergent cities, by Oliwia Jackowska.Hence, the value that I have found in my own journey is a gentler view of my spatial disorientation, as I realised that it is not me getting lost in the waking reality's surroundings, but the surroundings losing me. #dreaming. #disorientation.…View →
The Paths That We Must Walk, by Chun Kit "CK" Wong.My journey closer to the Villa revealed the detachment of the Villa from its surrounding environment. I had started to wonder how differently the status of the Villa was for me, compared to the residents living in that area.…View →
Closet and Climax, by Joey Lageschaar.In a time and place where the act of flânerie previously dominated the pursuits in the boulevards, this way of experiencing one’s surroundings while walking then led its practictioners through phantasmagoria of landscapes and streets, before culminating…View →
Refugee Republic, by Aimee Baars.The design of the urban network must facilitate communal connections in order to encourage people to take ownership of their surroundings.…View →
Promoting a positive Relation-to-Self through Recognition in Architectural Design, by Jeremy Hill.The appearance of this building speaks of respect for its surroundings, recognising, as it were, the design decisions of the designers of the existing built environment.…View →
A Dream About Action, by Emilie Stecher.Take for example consumer choices – buying a cheap shirt in H&M directly impacts the life of workers in China or Bangladesh and the health of nature in the surroundings of the factories.…View →
Back to the cinema. Please. , by Alessandro Rognoni.How can cinemas provide new and outlandish ways of engagement between the public and their urban surroundings, once creatively reimagined as truly urban entities?…View →
pOthOles, by Jonathan Kaye.The demands are incessant on our surroundings and on us, pushing us to innovate solutions for resilience and some sort of permanence. Yet these cannot truly be, for the infrastructure of our lives is beholden to time.…View →
Credit Where Credit Is Due, by Maartje Damen.This is very much contrary to the current way of high-end design discipline, in which buildings are in no way connected to their surroundings, and where the top architects consider their designs successful if the building could be placed anywhere.…View →
The Freedoms of Suburbia, by Amy Young.At first, the limitation on my surroundings was horrendous, I felt uninspired and numb.…View →
LIVE, LAUGH, LABOR, by Tuyen Le.Applying the same concept, the societal pressure of fitting into your surroundings and chasing the trends makes consumerism the endless conveyor belt of temptation, powered by microplastics and petroleum, operated by large oversea corporations, and run…View →
Typology.exe, by Christopher Clarkson.It has happened to myself many times where I’ve missed a bus stop because I wasn’t aware of my physical surroundings so much as I was of your digital ones – notifications, likes, comments, hearts, stories… Such a reduction of your physical awareness could…View →
On Discomfort, by Jesper-Jay Harrington.This introspection can lead to a deeper connection with space, as inhabitants are compelled to actively engage with their surroundings rather than passively accepting them. Peter and Alison Smithson’s Upper Lawn Pavilion, 1959-62, Wiltshire.…View →
No Bombing, No Heavy Petting, Just Stay in Your Lanes, by Sam Eadington.The surroundings may have been banal, but turning around to see a middle aged man’s penis at eye level was not.…View →
Space syntax as urban design tool, by Jack Pilkington.Cities and towns do not function independently, they are deeply integrated into the network of the surroundings. Figure 3 & 4 show two traditional English market towns, Oxted and Uckfield.…View →
By Product, Reversibility, Tangible and Intangible Longevity , by Anouk Fontaine.Is it through a very symbolic shape with goals to impact the surroundings? Is it for it to be demountable? It is hard to determine what could be in several decades, especially with the rapid pace of social and technological evolutions.…View →
Physical or Intangible?, by Ksenija Onufrijeva.This transition created a range of buildings that would be adaptable within numerous urban contexts in terms of their independent position within that same urban surrounding.…View →