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Sacred Space

Architectural and design approaches to creating spaces for spiritual practice, contemplation, and connection.

58 Projects 4 Publications 58 Journals

Jelena and Ivan

Spirit Ladder

As vernacular architecture is shaped by climatic conditions, the resulting forms often assume a mythical role. Exploring structures from houses to simple altars, the concept of a spirit ladder has been derived. Can the rules established for the movement of supernatural beings also be applied in a modern facility, and what role can they play?

Upama

From Myth to Matter

This project seeks to evolve Panatirtha into a multi-functional social and spiritual complex that integrates the sacred identity with the existing natural and tourism pathways of the Tahirpur region. The aim was to design a fully operational, year-round facility to host spiritual and secular festivals, educational tourism, and cultural gatherings.

ETAA

CITY-ZEN

City Zen: A Meditation Center in Manchester

The Unity Circle

With the advancements in technology, humans have been able to effortlessly connect with each other virtually. People yearn to come together, driven by shared beliefs and values, with the ultimate goal of achieving harmony. In this regard, our aspiration is to establish a prayer space for the citizens in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

chen

The hemline of the goddess

To create a space synonymous with faith and religious evolution in a contemporary context. Build on the core values of any religious gathering and bring them together in the design of the space.

Taichi and 3 others

A peace for peace -nuture nearby nature

We created a chapel to worship nature, which is related to all human lives and has been cultivated in Ho Chi Minh City since ancient times.In Ho Chi Minh City, aquascapes have long been valued. However, in Ho Chi Minh City, water quality is deteriorating due to urbanization. There, we pray to nature and nurture an awareness of cherishing it.

Nikola and Julia

Perspective

Contemplation Center as a secular place for faith.

John

Cathedral of Snow

A Juxtaposed Lodging Center in the Julian Alps

Yashvi

Architecture and emotions: Dead spaces in cities

Architecture triggers emotions in a person. The objective of the project is to analyze in depth how the complex relationship between architecture, space and emotion has developed within time. What would be the implications of an emotionally elicited atmosphere to create a holistic experience for the user in a space?

Elif and 2 others

EUNOIA

‘Slowing down, experiencing, and thinking’ are the parts of the methodology that is accepted and embraced while recreating the faded-green Nuestro Park, located in the hot-arid climate of Phoenix, Arizona.

jaehyeon