{"id":11867,"date":"2023-06-23T13:12:15","date_gmt":"2023-06-23T13:12:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/unit-21.com\/?p=11867"},"modified":"2023-06-23T13:12:15","modified_gmt":"2023-06-23T13:12:15","slug":"david-abi-ghanem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/unit-21.com\/?p=11867","title":{"rendered":"David Abi Ghanem"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>&nbsp;Florence heritage database: Re-imagining histories | Florence, Italy | Unit 21 | 2023 <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>My project investigates the creative capacity of a database, examining its capacity to visually portray the relationships between artifacts and to inform the design of a building. This design tool enables the re-interpretation of cultural historical narratives and opens up discussions on the interconnected character of different cultures and their heritage. Moreover, it empowers the viewer\/manipulator of the database by granting them curatorial control to express their own unique interpretation of heritage.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Florence heritage database not only informed the design of my building it also created a digital layer of information on the heritage of the city that the building embodies that could be visualized through AR\/VR immersive experiences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"padding:56.25% 0 0 0;position:relative;\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/835992043?badge=0&amp;autopause=0&amp;player_id=0&amp;app_id=58479\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\" style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;\" title=\"Bartlett_Summer_2023_BSc_UG21_David_AbiGhanem_05\"><\/iframe><\/div><script src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/api\/player.js\"><\/script>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Florence heritage manifestation on site<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Experiencing Florence heritage database that is digitally contained in the design of the Florence heritage hub and innovation center.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"padding:56.25% 0 0 0;position:relative;\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/835988396?autoplay=1&amp;loop=1&amp;autopause=0&amp;background=1&amp;color=ffffff&amp;controls=0&amp;portrait=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; 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