LA 1005 BLA Studio: Ephemeral AY 2023-24, Semester 2
Echoes of Renewal
A Narrative of Ephemeral Metamorphosis
Studio Tutor: Lehana Ang Damian Cheng e1278129@nus.edu.sg
Echoes of Renewal
As one strolls by the site, a sight emerges where fallen leaves mingle among ditches, creating a chaotic blend in the face of many passing.
Despite the initial appearance of disorder, this amalgamation gradually transforms into a source of nourishment for the surrounding vegetation.
Over the course of time, the fallen leaves and ditches serve as a natural fertilizer, enriching the soil with essential nutrients.
Rather than being seen as mere leftovers, these elements become integral components of an ecological cycle, wherein they contribute to the vitality and sustenance of the plant life in the vicinity.
Thus, what may seem like a mess at first glance actually embodies a process of renewal and rejuvenation in the natural landscape.
A Narrative of Ephemeral Metamorphosis
Site analysis and Plan of the selected site.
Here, locations of the pooling of rain water and the gathered leaf litter were analysed to determine where the ponds and canals were to be situated.
The pathway was also considered in the direction of how students would normally walk. With paths that ease into the design and not at a sharp bend. Echoes of Renewal
