An architecture thesis trying to figure out what's the meaning of "parasites" in architecture.
Independence is not a feature of a parasite. A parasitic organism, in architecture as in biology, depends on a host to survive. Despite being attached to the existing buildings, the parasite is mainly in contrast with its surroundings.
Where does this architecture come from? And in which aases is it used?
This thesis is an attempt to understand the theory behind the concept of parasitic architecture, using case studies and theories, through the principles studied, we
Developed a project that uses parasitic architecture as a response to real issues.