Reviving Peaks
A quarry rehabilitation
by Ayesha AlSuwaidi
Project title: Reviving Peaks Location: Meliha, Sharjah, UAE Function: Cultural Hub Project size: 9000 sqm
Studying the traditional neighborhood
Study of traditional neighborhoods' paths and junctions
Study of traditional neighborhoods' openings
Study of traditional neighborhoods' heights
process of the overall scheme
Activities throughout the journey
Station I |
Station II |
Materiality: The quarry's industrial background is revealed in some portions through the use of Corten Steel, while the reset of the masses are covered by gabions that alter opacities to serve the function behind them.
process
Gabions prototype
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