A Snow Memorial
Memorial Proposal PDF
This cube crystallizes a specific moment in time, preserving it as a permanent monument within the ever-changing flux of seasons. When viewers gaze into the glass cube, they will encounter a fragment of frozen history, juxtaposed against the dynamic backdrop of changing seasons. Its permanence contrasts sharply with the transient nature of time.
Details:
— Structure: Glass shell and steel frame, with hanging pieces of plastic that resemble snowflakes.
— Interior: Hanging snowflakes represented by translucent sheets that move with the wind.
— Foundation: A white-painted base mimicking snow, showcasing the preserved text left by civilians.
— Visual Concept: The axonometric rendering will illustrate the exploded components of the glass shell, steel frame, snowflake representations, and the riverbank foundation.
Cambridge MA, Fall 2024