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M E L A D A L F U L A I J

Alfulaij Architect

Website: www.meladalfulaij.com

E-mail: melad99alfulaij@gmail.com

Phone Number: +973 38408666

Address: Manama, Bahrain

@melad_alfulaij

@melad_alfulaij

Melad

Experiences

Architect

SKC Engineering – Bahrain 2022 – Present

Contributor in SweatingAssets

BahrainPavilion at 18th La BiennalediVenezia 2023

DesignandResearchAssistant OfficeforAppliedHistory – Bahrain 2021-2023

InternArchitect

KEOInternationalConsultants – Dubai,UAE 2022

VoluntaryExperiences

Member FreedombyDesign 2024-Present

FoundingMember

DOCOMOMOBahrain 2021-2024

ChapterPresident

AIASBahrainChapter 2017-2022

Education Bachelor of Architecture University of Bahrain 2017-2022

High School

Sh. Abdul Aziz School 2014-2017

Software’s

3Ds Max CoronaRenderer

SketchUp

Rhino Lumion

Revit

AutoCAD

AdobeSuite

MS Office

AITools

Languages English Arabic

Projects

Echosof a courtyard

Freedom by Design 2024

Competition for Culture Suha Hassan (ASH) 2024

Climate Cartographies Urgent Pedagogies Issue #11 2024

Sharifa Kanoo Art Center Competition Ministry of Works 2024

Contributor in ‘From the Post 2’ Event Manama Lab 2024

Offcut / Cutoff MIT IAP Workshop

MIT Architecture University 2024

AA Visiting School Bahrain

AA School 2023

Viz Academy Architectural Visualization Course

Viz Academy UK 2023

DesignMember Ta2AlShabab 2022

Hosting “Dimension 22” competition

AIAS Bahrain 2022

3rd Place in Exterior Rendering Competition University of Bahrain 2022

Fab Academy Diploma

Fab Lab Bahrain -Fab Lab foundation 2022

3rd Place in SDME 2021, Expo Dubai DEWA, UAE 2021

SWEATTING ASSETS

CONTRIBUTOR

P 06 - 13

SKC CONSULTING ARCHITECT

P14-21

KEO INTERN ARCHITECT

P 22 - 29

OFFICE FOR APPLIED HISTORIES DESIGN AND RESEARCH ASSISTANT P38-45

MUSUME OF UNITY UNIVERSITY PROJECT P 44-49

Venice, Italy

2023

Bahrain Pavilion at the 18th La Biennale di Venezia
Road

Intern Architect

KEO International Consultants Dubai,

Al-AkariaBusinessParkprojectconsists of retails,offices,andoutdoorspaces. My role was to designthefaçades&canopyoptions,visualizeandrenderdifferentoptions,creating physicalmodels,andinitiatingtheparkingplansdesignfor2options.

Option 2 Physical Model
Option 1 Physical Model

The conceptfor my proposal was to maximizingtheviewstowardsthesea in order to getthe mostbenefits of thelocationsothattheunitswillhave2options,aseaviewandacityview. To achievethatIproposed2towersthatareangled to facetheseaperpendicularly. The towerstartsforgetrecesses as theunitsgoes to thehigherfloors to bothallowoutdoor spaces in thetransitionalfloorsand to createhighervalue to theupperunits.

Form Development
Isometric

In thisprojecttheconstructionprocesshavealreadystartedwith5basementfloorsyetthe clientwantedadifferentproposalforthetower. My task was to proposeafaçadeandtower designwhilebeingrestrainedwiththestructuralframe of theexcisingconstruction.

Initial Sketches

Experiments – Casting & Offcut Pipes

Simulations

Screen DesingProcess

Design and Research Assistant Office for Applied Histories

Museum of Unity

Drivenfromthesocio-politicalaspect of Seefareabeinganewmixednationalitiescity locatedbesidetheruralvillages(Daig,Naieem,OldManama),Iwasinspiredfromthereality of livingandacceptingeachsociety to theotherwhere it becamenormal to be aglobalcitizen. However,theharshrealityshowsclearlythedifferencesbetweentheurbanizedSeefarea andtheruralvillagesthatareonlydifferentiated by asingleHighway. Museum of Unityreflectstheunity of oursocietieswhileembracingthedifferenceswhen mixedsocietiesmeets. The projectfocuses on 3mainideasthatrepresentsthedifferences of oursociety;strata of society,biculturalism,andexpatriation,whilebeingconnected to a centralizedhallthatunifiesthesedifferencesestablishingaunitybetweentheexhibition halls.

Concept Sketches
Biculturalism Exhibition Area
Main Entrance
Theater
Temporary Exhibition
Gallery
Educational Area
Secondary Entrance
Cafe
Administration
Services

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