Proximities

Introduction

The site
The site
In context
In context
The entrance
The entrance
Arches
Arches
Siteplan
Siteplan

“The exploration of proximities in architecture is about next-to’s, near-ness, far-ness, and relationships between differences. These might be differences between peoples, different times or different ways of seeing the world.”

quote from brief by Florian Beigel & Philip Christou

Process sketches

Testing massings
Testing massings
Early sketch
Early sketch
Elevational tests
Elevational tests
Massing
Massing
Early Design Idea
Early Design Idea
Elevations
Elevations
Facade
Facade
From Train
From Train

Site Photographs

Peckham Rye Station
Peckham Rye Station
Station Court
Station Court
Gap Entrance
Gap Entrance
Souk Entrance
Souk Entrance
Shop in a hole
Shop in a hole
Stalls
Stalls
Rye Lane Market
Rye Lane Market
Empty Carpark
Empty Carpark
Scaffolding Yard
Scaffolding Yard
Inhabited Arches
Inhabited Arches
Meeting
Meeting
Peckham Library
Peckham Library

Site Analysis

1874 map
1874 map
1916 map
1916 map
2005 map
2005 map
Initial study
Initial study
Space structure
Space structure