Sarah Khan

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Abstract
Purpose/Problem
To find architectural typologies that when coupled with water, become subservient to water.
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To investigate the relationship between sky, water and man within the premise of
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architecture; to create spaces such that exemplify these relationships.
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Methods
Whatarethethreemostimportantdetailsaboutyourmethodology?Dotheserelatetoyourpurpose?
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Compartmentalizing my research between water and man; from sociological aspects to phenomenological aspects.
Contextualizing water in my current site, and therefore contextualizing users, culture and built form.
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Understanding precedents of water related architecture and their site, context and users and deriving similarities.
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Results
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The absence of water architecture in pakistan and furthermore in islamabad
The dichotomy of user present in vicinity of the site.
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The unfamiliarity with typologies such as bathhouses, the only major one being Shahi Hamam which is now a tourist attraction only.
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Conclusion/Implications
My results suggest a further investigation of other typologies instead of a bathHowdoyourresultsconnecttoyourpurpose?_______________________________________________________
house; one that may be able to connect more with our culture and furhrtmore a more suitable choice of site for such a typology.
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This is important to generate a thesis relevant to the current times, context and culture.
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