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On the Greek island of Delos, vernacular farmhouses tell an unexpected story of resourcefulness, adaptation, and hybrid construction. This design studio invites students to explore how this story speaks to contemporary challenges, designing the revitalization of a network of farmhouses through the intersection of traditional building crafts and emerging sustainability practices.
Regenerative construction in post-fire Attica, GreeceIn August 2024, wildfires swept through the Varnavas region north of Athens, Greece, destroying approximately 5,000 hectares of land within the Municipality of Marathon alone.
Focused on ground materiality, this course explores constructed potentials of working with biotic and abiotic materials, and techniques for modifying ground conditions. The shape and properties of the ground are fundamental for water movement, vegetative growth and microclimatic conditions on site. Learning the mechanisms for transforming earth’s surface opens up site-based design possibilities.