Alexandria Story House

Name(s): 
Nahla Ahmed Attia
University: 
Alexandria University
Name(s) of instructor(s): 
Mai Karram
Country: 
Egypt
Brief About The Project: 

“Egypt is the longest story in the history”. This quote is the main gate of the project which is ALEXANDRIA STORY HOUSE is considered as historical narrative building. It tells people the city history with entertainment methods. Human knew about history through arts which were drawn on walls, architecture was built by ancestors or the plays which they left for us so show methods will take three types of arts [Applied-Visual-Performance]. Conceptual design was translated historical written to [Applied-Visual-Performance] arts to be considered like historical movies. Moreover, building shape will simulate city shifting between three eras.

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