THE BORDER OF TESTACCIO
ARCH499A Urban Design Studio, Spring 2022
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for Rione XX Testaccio, Rome, Italy
PROCESS PAGE
TESTACCIO PHOTO ESSAY:
CURRENT-DAY BUILDING TYPOLOGY
Commercial Typology
Residential Typology
Public Monument Typology
TESTACCIO PLAN DIAGRAM: CURRENT-DAY BUILDING TYPOLOGY
TESTACCIO HISTORICAL RESEARCH
Collaborative Research: Annabel Hnath,
Sam McCormack, & Kayla Robinson
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1748 Land Usage Map &
Pre-16C. Timeline of Historical Events
1843 Land Usage Map &
16-19C. Timeline of Historical Events
1925 Land Usage Map &
20-21C. Timeline of Historical Events
Composite Overlay of Historical Maps
over Current-Day Map to illustrate change
in Land Usage over Time
TESTACCIO CRITICAL ANALYSIS
OF EXISTING URBAN CONDITIONS
Collaboration with: Annabel Hnath & Hunter Keene
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Site Plan indicating location & character
of problematic urban conditions
Problematic Conditions
Documentation & Analysis
TESTACCIO INTERVENTION CONCEPT PARTI DIAGRAMS
URBAN DESIGN PROPOSAL
MIDTERM PRESENTATION
Collaboration with: Annabel Hnath & Hunter Keene
Urban Master Plan
Intervention 1 Proposal, by Alex Dascenzo
Intervention 2 Proposal, by Hunter Keene
Intervention 3 Proposal, by Annabel Hnath
Urban Design Proposal Analysis & Summary
'THE BORDER'
PROPOSAL DEVELOPMENT
Conceptual Diagram from
Original Mattatoio Master Plan
New Program Development Around
Existing Program of Roma Tre University
'THE BORDER' PROPOSAL
PRE-FINAL
Site Plan
Floor Plans
Elevations & Site Sections
