Salt

Notes on Food, Locality and a New Coastal Architecture

Will Hansen

Joe Dahmen    Chad Manley    Matthieu Grady    Tracey MacTavish

How can we create new and meaningful ways of eating and building? What does it mean for a region to become independent? How does this independence, and the new social dynamics that come with it, echo in architectural form? This thesis hints at a new approach to making farms and farming food so that we may sustain both ourselves and our planet in the future. 

Read my thesis and you will find out....W

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SALT PILING

SALT MANSONRY UNIT (SMU)

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SALT LICKER - DEER

salt meshing

RESTAURANT ROOF DETAIL

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