Every culture differs in terms of the importance and value they give to privacy. Culture being strongly connected to architecture, these different perceptions of privacy play an important role in how boundaries are defined in the built environment.
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Every culture differs in terms of the importance and value they give to privacy. Culture being strongly connected to architecture, these different perceptions of privacy play an important role in how boundaries are defined in the built environment.
Mass housing is a representative example of this trend, and among them, student apartments are one of the more accessible cases for observation in this research. While the historical origins of mass housing can be traced back to the 18th century following industrialization, the mindset shaped by the current digital era has further standardized the way we live.
Introduction: The (Inter)Actions in Public Space While walking through HafenCity, an old trade district that is being repopulated through a redevelopment in Hamburg, I noticed industrial cranes standing on the boulevard, unused but still playing a part in the surrounding environment. The visibility and history of this specific place stay noticeable. While cycling through Zwolle I noticed several local power transformer boxes, which are […]