31Honorable MentionThe Black Taj - The Broken Tomb - PUVM49A shatter residing the tomb of Shahjahan. The concept of Black Taj is interpreted as a memory of pain and agony which creates a cracked void. This void is a window to Mumtaz's life, and watches over her for eternity.
1Life pathLife and death are closely connected. The life path is an endless process from birth to the moment of physical death. Our project calls to think about how transient our earthly path is and how great this path is in afterlife.
1A New JourneySpaces for the deceased have become critical to architects as rapidly increasing in population. Inspired by Socrates thought's, death is a great gain, either there is an afterlife or an eternal sleep, this project aims to transfer human ashes after cremation into growing trees to celebrate and memorize the deceased.