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This project was created by Shaurya Chauhan on uni.xyz, a platform for design professionals to showcase their work.

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"prOpencity: Where the Common Man Presides" is a Prototyping, Research, Urban Design, Concept Architecture project showcased on uni.xyz.

prOpencity: Where the Common Man Presides

‘prOpenCity’ advocates a collaborative design method for future development: one that allows rapid application with its prototypical nature and an inclusive approach with mediation between the ‘user’ and the ‘urban’. Building upon the concepts of ‘open-sourcing’ in design, this experiment establishes a user-centric design approach to the densifying city.

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