NENÚFAR | Place Become Identity
NENÚFAR transforms the water lily into the identity of a tropical masterplan, where architecture, landscape and water grow together as one living system.
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Ideas, investigations
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shaping our work.
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Research 05
How does a tree create an ecosystem beneath itself?
A tree does more than occupy its environment. It creates another environment around itself.
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Research 04
What can the water lily teach us about landscape?
Two seasonal pools become the beginning of a larger water landscape.
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Research 03
What can a wave teach us about movement?
A wave moves without moving its material. Can architecture create the same sense of motion?
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Research 02
What Can Architecture Learn from a Leaf?
A leaf is not an object but an environmental system.
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Research 01
The Architecture of the Pause
Why We Need Space to Just Stop.
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