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Between Heritage and Innovation: The Delicate Balance with the Existing Heritage in Architectural Design
When an architect embarks on a project, one of the central challenges they encounter revolves around how to engage with preexisting elements. Whether the canvas is a historic building, a heritage site, or an already-standing structure, the existing heritage can be viewed as both an opportunity and a constraint. This duality prompts intricate questions concerning the architect's role in balancing preservation with creation. In this regard, does the existing context serve as a valuable opportunity that enhances architectural innovation, or does it present a vexing limitation that stifles creativity? Can we simplify this complex matter into a binary judgment of either a beneficial opportunity or an inhibiting constraint? How can we broaden our perspective and understanding of this subject so it transcends a simplistic dichotomy? And what relationship should the new architecture maintain with the existing, ingrained heritage?
Between Heritage and Innovation: The Delicate Balance with the Existing Heritage in Architectural Design
When an architect embarks on a project, one of the central challenges they encounter revolves around how to engage with preexisting elements. Whether the canvas is a historic building, a heritage site, or an already-standing structure, the existing heritage can be viewed as both an opportunity and a constraint. This duality prompts intricate questions concerning the architect's role in balancing preservation with creation. In this regard, does the existing context serve as a valuable opportunity that enhances architectural innovation, or does it present a vexing limitation that stifles creativity? Can we simplify this complex matter into a binary judgment of either a beneficial opportunity or an inhibiting constraint? How can we broaden our perspective and understanding of this subject so it transcends a simplistic dichotomy? And what relationship should the new architecture maintain with the existing, ingrained heritage?
Between Heritage and Innovation: The Delicate Balance with the Existing Heritage in Architectural Design
Nour Bouhoula (author)
2024
Article (Journal)
Electronic Resource
Unknown
Heritage , Authenticity , Renewal , Innovation , Dichotomy , Architecture , NA1-9428
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