In apparently forgotten places, the memory of the past seems to predominate over the present." This concept of perceiving significance within apparent vacancy is the driving question in
this exploration into forgotten spaces.
The narrative, and form, that absence takes in the making of the historical city is well expressed in our studio’s site: The Historic Spring of Newport, Rhode Island. This location, currently under
much scrutiny and speculation, is at a critical junction in its life and development. After its disappearance from public memory, a subterranean structure of noteworthy archaeological importance
has been discovered, investigated and documented for posterity although the future of the site is unclear.
this exploration into forgotten spaces.
The narrative, and form, that absence takes in the making of the historical city is well expressed in our studio’s site: The Historic Spring of Newport, Rhode Island. This location, currently under
much scrutiny and speculation, is at a critical junction in its life and development. After its disappearance from public memory, a subterranean structure of noteworthy archaeological importance
has been discovered, investigated and documented for posterity although the future of the site is unclear.
Terrain Vague
A Study of Interstitial Spaces
Architecture + Urban Planning
Providence, RI
A Study of Interstitial Spaces
Architecture + Urban Planning
Providence, RI



