Studio Bagan - building in heritage context
- The report “Studio Bagan: Building in Heritage Context” presents an in-depth study of the issue of monument climbing at Bagan, one of Asia’s most important Buddhist sites. Originally built during the 11th to 13th centuries the site comprises more than 3.000 Buddhist monuments ranging from small stupas and temples to monastic complexes and several enormous stucco-covered structures on an area of about 25 square kilometres. The core concept of the research project that resulted in the report was to work across the disciplines of architectural conservation, heritage studies and design. Thus, the study was conducted by academics of respective fields and master students of World Heritage Studies, architecture and urban planning. The project applied approaches from social sciences as applied in architectural conservation in order to guide the architectural design process. These included values-based approaches for gaining an understanding of the site and of the stakeholders’ needs; heritage impact assessments to identify beneficial (andThe report “Studio Bagan: Building in Heritage Context” presents an in-depth study of the issue of monument climbing at Bagan, one of Asia’s most important Buddhist sites. Originally built during the 11th to 13th centuries the site comprises more than 3.000 Buddhist monuments ranging from small stupas and temples to monastic complexes and several enormous stucco-covered structures on an area of about 25 square kilometres. The core concept of the research project that resulted in the report was to work across the disciplines of architectural conservation, heritage studies and design. Thus, the study was conducted by academics of respective fields and master students of World Heritage Studies, architecture and urban planning. The project applied approaches from social sciences as applied in architectural conservation in order to guide the architectural design process. These included values-based approaches for gaining an understanding of the site and of the stakeholders’ needs; heritage impact assessments to identify beneficial (and adverse) characteristics for potential alternative viewing platforms; typology exploration and location analysis through the SWOT process.…
URN: | urn:nbn:de:kobv:co1-opus4-45578 |
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ISBN: | 978-3-940471-41-3 |
Editor: | Clara Rellensmann, Alexander Römer |
Contributor(s): | Desirée Buentello García, Maximilian Heimann, Anni Kauhanen, Isabelle Mühlstädt, Thaddäus Patzschke, Catalina Ponce Vargas, Lena Sommer, Jan-Hendrik Strümpel, Laura Hernández |
Document Type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Year of Completion: | 2018 |
Contributing Corporation: | Brandenburgische Technische Universität Cottbus-Senftenberg, Lehrstuhl Denkmalpflege; Association of Myanmar Architects; Department of Archaeology and National Museum <Myanmar> |
Release Date: | 2018/08/24 |
Tag: | Action research; Bagan; Design-build; Heritage conservation; Tourism management |
GND Keyword: | Pagan; Stärken-Schwächen-Analyse; Bausubstanz; Weltkulturerbe; Konfliktregelung; Denkmalpflege |
Page Number: | 195 |
Institutes: | Fakultät 6 Architektur, Bauingenieurwesen und Stadtplanung / FG Denkmalpflege |
Licence (German): | Keine Lizenz vergeben. Es gilt das deutsche Urheberrecht. |