ParaSITE
Thesis (S.M.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Architecture, 1998. === Includes bibliographical references (p. 71). === paraSITE proposes the appropriation of exterior ventilation systems on existing architecture to inflate pneumatic shelters that are designed for homeless people. Th...
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2012
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| Summary: | Thesis (S.M.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Architecture, 1998. === Includes bibliographical references (p. 71). === paraSITE proposes the appropriation of exterior ventilation systems on existing architecture to inflate pneumatic shelters that are designed for homeless people. This project involves the production of a series of inflatable prototypes, the distribution of these devices to a group of homeless people, and the subsequent use of these shelters in relation to a building. === by Michael Jonathan Rakowitz. === S.M. |
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