Galeri Nev is an art gallery in Ankara that serves a flexible exhibition area for various displays. On 12th April I had a chance to visit this space to analyze its way of organizing the elements to be displayed, boundaries, movement of the visitor and how it controls light or if additional lighting elements were added to emphasize certain things. In this manner, as an … Continue reading Architecture of Display #3
Within the Architecture of Display course we have completed the first lecture with a guest lecturer, Tuba Ekmekçi. She is the most passionate professional I have ever had a chance to meet and it was a privilege for us. The lecture basically covered the history of marine archaeology, the struggles they may face and the processes that an object passes over in order to be … Continue reading Architecture of Display #1
For the Architectural Design IV (ARCH 401) course of fall semester of 2021 at TED University, here is an analysis, considering the Beirut Blast happened in 4 August 2020, which includes a dynamic pixelated reading. Continue reading The Beirut Blast | Effects Through Urban Color: A Dynamic Pixelated Reading
In the context of 14th week’s ARCH484 course, we have discussed New York, the terrorist attack and the remembrance of the crisis that took place in 2001. The mentioned crisis was about the Twin Towers which were an iconic part of the New York silhouette until they were destroyed by the jet plane. The reasons for why the building collapsed were listed concerning the structure … Continue reading 2001 | New York Terrorist Attack
In the context of 11th week’s ARCH484 course, we have discussed Berlin and the issue of “Erasing the Urban Boundary” that took place after World War II in Nazi Germany. Dualities existed in terms of its regimen and this had also been seen in the urban typology of Germany and Berlin. After the impacts of the war, the reconstruction process had started and also in … Continue reading 1989 | Berlin
In our Building Technologies in Architecture course the new assignment was designing an ecologically sustainable proposal through the single-housing unit typologies that are assigned to us. In this manner, we have defined the climatic conditions of the assigned city, defined the orientation of the block(s) for the optimum solution, designed the building envelope, indicated the zoning of spaces and proposed vegetation for landscaping. Continue reading ecologically sustainable design proposal
In the context of 10th week’s ARCH484 course, we have discussed Rotterdam and its reconstruction process after the carpet bombing which led its transformation from a historic to a modernist city. First of all, The Polder and The Water City were in a problematic condition due to the increases in the population and traffic flow so the history city was improper accommodating the increased traffic. … Continue reading 1944 | Rotterdam
CIT301 kodlu “Yurttaş Katılımı” dersinin onuncu haftasının kapsamında Şiddetsiz İletişim Metodu ile tanıştım. Altuğ Coşkun hocamızın katılımıyla etkileşimli bir şekilde gerçekleşen seminer kapsamında şiddet nedir, şiddetsiz iletişim metodu neden üzerinde durulması gereken bir konu, bu metod nasıl türemiş ve gelişmiş, metodun içeriği ve uygulanış pirensipleri nelerdir gibi konular üzerinde durduk. Sizlerle öncelikle seminerden edindiğim bilgileri paylaşmak ardından da kendi düşüncelerimden bahsetmek isterim. Derse adını da … Continue reading Şiddetsiz İletişim
I am still continuing my study on the housing project in Yıldız, Ankara, Turkey. In this draft which is named as –prejury3– you will see my general approach to the site, program, requirements and the consideration on the experience of the dwellers. I am working on the idea of enhancing the conjunction opportunities and in this manner, you will see the emergence of web, grid; … Continue reading pre·jury 3 | spring ’21
bilgesu · an architect and a researcher 