Design Week 2012 Hope Folly Workshop

EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN UNIVERSITY

Golrokh Khakzar, Hossein Ahmadi, Farhad Tayyebi

The main aim of this workshop is providing a folly for a school by means of landfill material accumulated in E.M.U.

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Building as a system

40% raw material

20-26% landfill 36-45% national energy100% Energy

The raw materials of the workshop are the useless substances of University and the construction process.

Any building can be seen as a system which consume raw material and make landfill masses which makes pollution and problem for environments. This workshop used this waste and handy material to build a useful object for children.

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This workshop has being held in three days, which although at first it seemed to be so much hard and maybe inapplicable but little by little and going through the process, the procedure clarified. Which is mentioned in following pages:

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The process started by a conference about the workshop and the process is leaded by Asst. Prof. Dr. Beril Ö. Mayer and Dr. Aslie.

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After the conference they went watching the site, School, and the waste material and analysis, brainstorm of the workshop was started.

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Waste material for designing a folly in school.

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In regard to the material the designing process was being started with an academic discussion.

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In the second days, students presented the proposal for the folly which the concepts has been designed in their each group.

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After discussion about the proposal, the good location and situation of the folly was discussed with the school managers.

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In this visit, by analyzing the children’s painting to understand their desires and needs, the final design decision is made.

Useful material for the design is excerpted and picked up and transferred to the site for making the folly.

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The transferred material is cleared and purified by students.

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Children can not control themselves and their mood and happiness bring them to the school for helping the workshop assistant.

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the fully is being painted…

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In this workshop, not only some elements constructed in school but the old material and old useless elements of the place is also improved to make the school much more beautiful and dynamic.

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Finally, the finished Folly made playing ground and amusing parts in school which brings happiness for students.

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