Portfolio - Michael Boongaling (Boongie) - Portfolio - Page 6
WITHIN THE
CITY, BEYOND
THE SOUTH
DESIGN RESEARCH
20 Weeks
Memphis, Tennessee
STREET VIEW: Proposed
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Feb 2022
An architectural
intervention
located near the
intersection of
north Cleveland
street and Jefferson
avenue consists of
living and working
units that promote
multi-generational
self-sufficiency
at the scale of a
superblock With the
goal revitalizing
an elusive
community through
the development of
an ethnic enclave
informed by an
ephemeral market.
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Memphis, Tennessee
STREET VIEW: 2022
Image capture: Feb 2022
STREET VIEW: 2007
MIXED-USE
WORSHIP
jefferson ave.
Court ave.
PERFORMANCE
SERVICE
n mcneil st.
SERVICE
VIETNAMESE HISTORIC BLOCK, EXISTING AND PLANNED
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n watkins st.
THE RESULTANT SPACE
IS INFORMED BY THE
PAST HOUSING THAT
ONCE EXISTED FOR THE
VIETNAMESE REFUGEES
OF MEMPHIS WHILE
ENGAGING THE PRESENT
STATE OF THE SITE
AND ITS FORCES TO
ULTIMATELY HOLD
SPACE FOR THE FUTURE
OF A SITE THAT
CONTINUES TO SIT
VACANT AS A SHADOW
OF ITS FORMER SELF.
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n cleveland st.
the project SEEKS
TO utilize slack
space FOUND WITHIN
PROGRAMMATIC ELEMENTS
THAT LEVERAGE
THEIR METAPHYSICAL
CHARACTERISTIC
OF TEMPORALITY
to highlight the
extraordinary in
the everyday.
Through the act of
leaving room, time
fully embraces the
everyday anomaly and
acts as the primary
context by which
architecture is
manifested.
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