{"id":12300,"date":"2024-06-18T18:52:00","date_gmt":"2024-06-18T18:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/unit-21.com\/?p=12300"},"modified":"2024-06-22T18:30:46","modified_gmt":"2024-06-22T18:30:46","slug":"xavier-thanki","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/unit-21.com\/?p=12300","title":{"rendered":"Xavier Thanki"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Depositing Bodies of Data | Barcelona, Spain | Unit 21 | 2024<br>xavier.thanki.23@ucl.ac.uk<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>\u2018Depositing Bodies of Data\u2019 explores how data can be encrypted within a site to respond to climatic instabilities. Addressing the rising risk of flooding in the Ebre Delta, it proposes an inhabitable dunescape that harmonises with nature, to protect the regions culturally and economically vital rice farming industry. The project aims to develop a new architectural language by encrypting weather data into the site through sonification, creating interventions that orchestrate the movement of sand along the beaches. &nbsp; More than just a construction project, the \u2018Dune Catcher\u2019 is a blend of precision and fluidity, choreographing a dance between computation and elemental forces. It celebrates the balance between the complexities of weather and the meticulousness of architectural computation, evolving with nature\u2019s whims. This proposal transcends the mere act of protection: it embodies radical thinking of coastal management, becoming a lexicon that speaks fluently the dialects of nature and technology. &nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"585\" src=\"https:\/\/unit-21.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Bartlett_Summer_2024_MArch_PG21_Xavier_Thanki_Encrypting-Data-1024x585.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12301\" srcset=\"https:\/\/unit-21.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Bartlett_Summer_2024_MArch_PG21_Xavier_Thanki_Encrypting-Data-1024x585.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/unit-21.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Bartlett_Summer_2024_MArch_PG21_Xavier_Thanki_Encrypting-Data-250x143.jpg 250w, https:\/\/unit-21.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Bartlett_Summer_2024_MArch_PG21_Xavier_Thanki_Encrypting-Data-768x439.jpg 768w, https:\/\/unit-21.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Bartlett_Summer_2024_MArch_PG21_Xavier_Thanki_Encrypting-Data-1536x878.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/unit-21.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Bartlett_Summer_2024_MArch_PG21_Xavier_Thanki_Encrypting-Data-2048x1170.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption><strong>Encrypting Data<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"padding:50.79% 0 0 0;position:relative;\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/961356437?badge=0&amp;autopause=0&amp;player_id=0&amp;app_id=58479\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write\" style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;\" title=\"Bartlett_Summer_2024_MArch_PG21_Xavier_Thanki_Film\"><\/iframe><\/div><script src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/api\/player.js\"><\/script>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The Dune Catcher<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"439\" src=\"https:\/\/unit-21.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Bartlett_Summer_2024_MArch_PG21_Xavier_Thanki_Film_Skylight-1024x439.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12302\" srcset=\"https:\/\/unit-21.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Bartlett_Summer_2024_MArch_PG21_Xavier_Thanki_Film_Skylight-1024x439.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/unit-21.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Bartlett_Summer_2024_MArch_PG21_Xavier_Thanki_Film_Skylight-250x107.jpg 250w, https:\/\/unit-21.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Bartlett_Summer_2024_MArch_PG21_Xavier_Thanki_Film_Skylight-768x329.jpg 768w, https:\/\/unit-21.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Bartlett_Summer_2024_MArch_PG21_Xavier_Thanki_Film_Skylight-1536x658.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/unit-21.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Bartlett_Summer_2024_MArch_PG21_Xavier_Thanki_Film_Skylight-2048x878.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption><strong>Apertures within the Dune<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/unit-21.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Bartlett_Summer_2024_MArch_PG21_Xavier_Thanki_Film_Wind-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12303\" width=\"961\" height=\"961\" srcset=\"https:\/\/unit-21.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Bartlett_Summer_2024_MArch_PG21_Xavier_Thanki_Film_Wind-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/unit-21.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Bartlett_Summer_2024_MArch_PG21_Xavier_Thanki_Film_Wind-250x250.jpg 250w, https:\/\/unit-21.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Bartlett_Summer_2024_MArch_PG21_Xavier_Thanki_Film_Wind-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/unit-21.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Bartlett_Summer_2024_MArch_PG21_Xavier_Thanki_Film_Wind-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/unit-21.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Bartlett_Summer_2024_MArch_PG21_Xavier_Thanki_Film_Wind-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/unit-21.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Bartlett_Summer_2024_MArch_PG21_Xavier_Thanki_Film_Wind-2048x2048.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 961px) 100vw, 961px\" \/><figcaption><strong>Analyzing the Dune<\/strong><br>Uncovering latent patterns within the dune<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"439\" src=\"https:\/\/unit-21.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Bartlett_Summer_2024_MArch_PG21_Xavier_Thanki_Film_Interior-1-1024x439.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12305\" srcset=\"https:\/\/unit-21.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Bartlett_Summer_2024_MArch_PG21_Xavier_Thanki_Film_Interior-1-1024x439.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/unit-21.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Bartlett_Summer_2024_MArch_PG21_Xavier_Thanki_Film_Interior-1-250x107.jpg 250w, https:\/\/unit-21.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Bartlett_Summer_2024_MArch_PG21_Xavier_Thanki_Film_Interior-1-768x329.jpg 768w, https:\/\/unit-21.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Bartlett_Summer_2024_MArch_PG21_Xavier_Thanki_Film_Interior-1-1536x658.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/unit-21.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Bartlett_Summer_2024_MArch_PG21_Xavier_Thanki_Film_Interior-1-2048x878.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption><strong>Inside the Dune<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Depositing Bodies of Data | Barcelona, Spain | Unit 21 | 2024xavier.thanki.23@ucl.ac.uk \u2018Depositing Bodies of Data\u2019 explores how data can be encrypted within a site to respond to climatic instabilities. Addressing the rising risk of flooding in the Ebre Delta, it proposes an inhabitable dunescape that harmonises with nature, to protect the regions culturally and economically vital rice farming industry. 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