Bartlett School of Architecture Catalogue 2011

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suspicious mind of a rogue architect obsessed by Mount Pleasant sorting office. The architect builds his own obsession into his apartment block directed by data gleaned from site visits, covert photography and sending tracking devices into the postal system..

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Fig. 4.1 Anja Kempa, London Bridge Armature — Taking advantage of the ever-changing floorplan of London Bridge station undergoing renovations, the project reuses discarded constructional material to provide an evergrowing access spine for confused commuters. As the station changes, the elevation of the armature grows to reflect this. Fig. 4.2 Aaron Lee, Extendable Rover — mapping a lost London site through an articulated point cloud field derived from readings made by a ‘rover’. Fig. 4.3 Adam Peacock, Lag Simulator — an instructional facility for 1960s diners preparing for their first meal on board the Post Office Tower’s rotating restaurant. Inspired by vintage footage of dinner service’ simulations’ the Lag Simulator explores public Health and Safety training for a pleasant rotational dining experience. Fig. 4.4 Nick Masterton, The Curious Case of Arthur K - tracing an architecture of paranoid parametricism through the

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