Thursday, July 10, 2008

Architecture - Skin as a shelter


The beach presents many form of shelters, looking in depth at the emotional side of this the footprint emerges. In this anaylisis of skin as a shelter I look into the concept of the footprint, a imprint in the sand as a type of protector. The footprints in the sand represent more than just a marking in the sand, they are a shelter preserving the essence of inhabition. These markings are forever changing, adapting and being completely removed, yet there is a sence of the copious movements and event. A partial indication of what once was leaving the individual to depict in their own interpertation the events of the past. The footprint leaves a sence of shelter from the unknown, inhabitence, and a indication into the future....

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