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17-25 October 2026

Description by Design: Rotterdam Epiphanies

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polyptych of 5 constructed moments of epiphany
polyptych of 5 constructed moments of epiphany
The phenomenon of epiphany forms the basis for the design method presented in this project Applied as a case study in the heart of Rotterdam, the process leads to a series of interventions, means of activation for spatial awareness in the public space
Within the contemporary field of architecture, this project presents an alternative set of design tools exposing the potential of existing public spaces with the aim of strengthening their meaning and appropriation Description by Design focuses on the di
isometric map of the heart of Rotterdam
isometric map of the heart of Rotterdam
atlas of existing elements and symbols in situ
atlas of existing elements and symbols in situ
isometric view of the new interventions
isometric view of the new interventions
picture of the working model scale 1:200
picture of the working model scale 1:200

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