Space & Materiality – Body Rooted in Place site study

Physically

  • I see a lot of repetition in Patterns, in structure
  • I see communities from all age groups
  • I see a lot more greenery, not flowers. Just green
  • I see a lot more birds, squirrels
  • I feel slower
  • I feel calmer, relaxed, undisturbed
  • I feel tired. About to fall asleep
  • I hear children screaming
  • I hear echoes from the building
  • I hear birds chiming
  • I don’t hear footsteps
  • I hear the water fountain

Physical boundaries

  • There are fences, that don’t allow me to jump
  • There are elevations that create a boundary
  • There is not much light in the dark. (Restriction for use at night)
  • There are limited seating tables
  • There isn’t comfortable cushioning for long seating
  • Area is designed for individual use, instead of gathering.

 

 

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