To get my head around the Soviet Constructivist idea of the Social Condenser, I began to research the topic extensively. The topic really intrigued me as considering architects as a social organiser rather than a decorator of an environment was a factor I wanted to allow myself to explore further in this design thesis through integrating various parts of the community in the Ouseburn valley.
Below is a narrative focused drawing of the Ouseburn Valley based on the old Soviet posters which promoting the idea of the social condenser:
Tomorrow I'll reference written/diagrammed research into the subject.
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