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Jana and Ivan

WORD OF SHADOW AND MYTH

World of Shadow and Myth is an interpretative center inspired by Indonesia’s Wayang Kulit tradition, transforming myth and storytelling into architecture. Through light, shadow, and crafted spaces, it creates a journey of discovery. More than a museum, it is a living cultural platform where heritage is experienced, shared, and reinterpreted.

Danica and Ivan

Maritime and Traditional Shipbuilding Visitor Center in Jakarta

This project proposes a visitor center and maritime museum inspired by the cultural and constructive logic of traditional shipbuilding and textile craft. Drawing from the Pinisi boat as a primary reference, the architecture reinterprets the vessel not as a literal form, but as a spatial system of structure, rhythm, and assembly.

Adrita Islam

Echoes of the Earth: Preserving Bangladesh’s Agricultural Heritage: An Agricultural Discovery Museum

The Agricultural Discovery Museum & Research Hub will serve as a center for education, inspiration, and national pride, aiming to reestablish agriculture as a vital part of Bangladesh’s identity. More than just a physical space, it represents a broader effort to celebrate the legacy, current role and future potential of the country’s agricultural traditions.

Juaira

REVIVAL OF TERRACOTTA:unveilling PAAL's heritage

Revitalizing Murarikati's PAAL terracotta artisan community through a modern production unit, incorporating sales, exhibition and visitor opportunities. Fostering cultural preservation, women's empowerment, resilient housing, skill-based training, and community facilities, incorporating green practices, and ensuring ecological restoration.

Buraq

Sinjar Panorama (sinjar memory museum)

the Sinjar Memory Museum is a documentary, educational, and cultural project that preserves Yazidi history, culture, and collective memory. Serving as a platform for the Yazidi community, it offers an immersive journey between pain and hope, documenting genocide, raising awareness, and promoting peace and resilience.

ChiToan

"OC EO" ANCIENT CULTURE MUSEUM - MUSEUM OF STEPS

The Óc Eo Ancient Culture Museum is a cultural landmark honoring a brilliant Southern civilization, preserving invaluable archaeological artifacts while harmonizing with the Ba Thê – Óc Eo landscape, creating a vibrant bridge between past and present.

Tasmia

Rooted Horizons : A Resilient Mru Settlement

A community-centric alternative to mass tourism development in Bandarban,Bangladesh, integrating the Murong tribal community's needs with sustainable tourism infrastructure. The project counters a proposed five-star hotel development that would have displaced local communities and disrupted natural resources.

Maraj

REVITALIZING KOLAKOPA’S HERITAGE

This colonial era heritage site had remained forgotten for decades; no one had ever documented it, designed for it, or tried to preserve it. My thesis is the first to take action, aiming to protect these structures through adaptive reuse and cultural tourism. Visitors will experience history through role play, AR/VR, exhibitions, and museum spaces.

Sakib

Whispers Of Time

Revitalizing Khulna Old Railway Station Through Acclimatization Of Memories

Abdelrahman

SARMAD - سَرْمَدً

SARMAD is a cultural museum in Rasheed, Egypt, rooted in maritime heritage and coastal memory. Designed on reclaimed land, its sail-like architecture narrates stories of migration, resilience, and identity. Through immersive exhibits and the Hall of Loss and Hope, it becomes a living archive of the sea, honoring the past while facing future challenges.

Darby

Nur al-Turath - Light of Heritage

Archaeological Park in Aleppo, Syria. A living memorial, where Aleppo’s people reclaim their heritage, honor their resilience, and welcome visitors to experience the city’s true soul.

Sanjana

Fostering Cultural Identity of Tibetan Diaspora

The thesis inquiry is to understand the Cultural Anthropology of the Tibetan diaspora with no land security and prescribe Urban Design measures to preserve their Cultural Identity in their home away from home in Dharamshala