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Ocean: Projects, Journals & Ideas

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The ocean presents designers with complex challenges around sustainability, infrastructure, and spatial experience. Projects in this topic engage with waterfront development, marine conservation, and the poetic dimensions of oceanic environments.

Community members explore underwater theater, desalination systems integrated into waterfront design, sustainable ocean architecture, and narrative approaches to understanding water as both physical and cultural element.

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PIMLADA PONGPISUDTIGOSON1 work

Drina Cortez1 work

Steven Watabe1 work

NATTANAN TRAIWECH1 work

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Sasha

Proximity Island.

Proximity Island is the full-fledged cultural environment on a platform that is initially divorced both physically and semantically from the world of art and ordinary human life. It is the symbol of the sea, a symbol of the unity of architecture and nature.

Yang

Ocean Heart

We use the "4R" design concept for recycle, reuse, renew and recognize of water. Solar still can treat the seawater and treated water can be used as landscape water and irrigation and then re-enter the sea after use, which shows the water recycle.The three waterscape with swirling, still water and sculpture that expresses a new recognise of water.

NATTANAN and 2 others

YEMOJA

The Spirit of Ocean, a marine research center and tourist attraction located in the middle of the ocean 400 meters east of Fernando de Noronha island, Brazil. the iconic of architecture can be seen from the island ''The Water Vase'' that embraces nature within.

HAN and 3 others

Narrative poem of the second element

The shape of the museum also implies a deconstructive monument, which not only contains the ecological reflection of the building on the surrounding sea, but also shows the story of space to people like the narrative story on the monument.

Leonor and Margarida

The Floating Neighborhood

A pentagonal base made of re-use shipping containers creates a new student housing concept floating overseas.

Ziqi and 3 others

Eden on the Sea

The rigs will not escape the fate of being integrated by nature. We want to build a new ecological drilling platform using the green ecology , making the whole building an offshore "Eden". Based on the ecological perspective, this design captures the three aspects of ecological sustainability, resource recycling and the sense of maritime atmosphere.

Drina

Voice of the Sea

Pacific Contest

Steven

EHC Pacific_underwater theater

Expansion of the kelp forest as a habitat for researchers

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UNI Editorial

publishedResults2 weeks ago

Heart of the Ocean: Turning an Obsolete Oil Rig into a Waterfall-Powered Museum of the Sea

Krzysztof Galant's shortlisted Proximity Island entry keeps offshore infrastructure in place and lets tidal energy pour seawater down through its halls.

Ocean Architecture

Ocean Plastic