Thesis Title:
Justajoo e Hijar - The Quest of Separation : Cultivating separation through third spaces
Project Title:
A mobile venture for the informal settlements of Karachi & beyond
Location:
Katti Pahari & Hazara Gilgiti Goth - Karachi
User Group:
For The Underprivileged: Ethnically Diverse - all ages // genders
This project seeks to cultivate separation amidst our city looking into the nodes of separation in Karachi - the polarized informal settlements that are socially, economically, politically challenged and Create / Activate their third spaces: spaces of fluidity, mixed identities and social cohesion. The design intervention is a solar powered, mobile venture that focuses on cultivating and uprooting these settlements from within,through interactive and responsive to the intangible and tangible attributes of habitants of these settlements. Blurring boundaries and barriers unearthing what lies within and beyond, that was once a deterrent to the amalgamation of people, thoughts, disciplines and spatiality
Interior Design
Thesis Title:
Justajoo e Hijar - The Quest of Separation : Cultivating separation through third spaces
Project Title:
A mobile venture for the informal settlements of Karachi & beyond
Location:
Katti Pahari & Hazara Gilgiti Goth - Karachi
User Group:
For The Underprivileged: Ethnically Diverse - all ages // genders
This project seeks to cultivate separation amidst our city looking into the nodes of separation in Karachi - the polarized informal settlements that are socially, economically, politically challenged and Create / Activate their third spaces: spaces of fluidity, mixed identities and social cohesion. The design intervention is a solar powered, mobile venture that focuses on cultivating and uprooting these settlements from within,through interactive and responsive to the intangible and tangible attributes of habitants of these settlements. Blurring boundaries and barriers unearthing what lies within and beyond, that was once a deterrent to the amalgamation of people, thoughts, disciplines and spatiality
RESEARCH THEORIES
SITE MAPPING AND ANALYSIS
SHELL, PROGRAM & DESIGN STRATEGY
SITE & MODULE CONFIGURATION
MODULE A WASF | LOCATION : KATTI PAHARI AN AUDIO-VISUAL-MULTILINGUAL LIBRARY
MODULE B: DHANAK | LOCATION: HAZARA GILGITI GOTH AN INTERACTIVE PRIMARY CLASSROOM WITH A VERTICALLY MOVING ABACUS
MODULE C: TABEER | LOCATION: KATTI PAHARI/ HAZARA GOTH A DIGITAL COMPUTER LAB FOR READING/WRITING AND COMPUTER EFFICIENCY
MODULE D: SANTRA | LOCATION: KATTI PAHARI / HAZARA GOTH A VOCATIONAL FACILITY + A POP-UP STORE THAT ALLOWS THE USER TO CREATE AND MARKET THEIR CRAFTS
MODULE E: BAAGH -E- UFAQ | LOCATION: KATTI PAHARI/HAZARA GOTH A GREEN FACILITY THAT IS EQUIPPED WITH FLEXIBLE FURNITURE, SHADES & LAMP POSTS THAT POPULATES THE EXTERNAL ENVIRONMENT AND A MEAL SERVING SPACE.
Hijrat Express
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Documentary Hazara Goth