Dead Poets Society (1):
\nMnemosyne\u2019s Dwelling in the Dark Forest.
\nMaster thesis studio<\/p>\n
Prof. dr. Architect Jo Van Den Berghe<\/p>\n
Exposition master dissertation, Master Architectuur
\nKU Leuven Faculty of Architecture, campus Sint-Lucas Ghent,
\nHoogstraat 51, 9000 Gent, room 240<\/p>\n
16\/06\/2026 19:00 – 22:00
\n19\/06\/2026 14:00 – 22:00<\/p>\n
Students: Lena Henckes, Michiel Geldhof, Robin Vermeulen, Yaron Vanhooren, Marie Huysentruyt, Arthur Bamelis, Mathis Mincke, Maud Dewaele, Elise Decrem, Eliyah Caestecker<\/p>\n
(2) Image<\/p>\n
Program.
\nDwellings for poets in residence (3), a secret library, a declamation stage for poetry. Seclusion, silence and remembrance\u2014Mnemosyne (4)\u2014are key qualities. To be designed as far as to the window details.<\/p>\n
(1) The title and theme of this studio is indebted to the film Dead Poets Society (1989). Director Peter Weir, Scenario Tom Schulman. Touchstone Pictures and Silver Screen Partners IV.<\/em> Dead Poets Society (1): Mnemosyne\u2019s Dwelling in the Dark Forest. Master thesis studio Prof. dr. Architect Jo Van Den Berghe Exposition master dissertation, Master Architectuur KU Leuven Faculty of Architecture, campus Sint-Lucas Ghent, Hoogstraat 51, 9000 Gent, room 240 16\/06\/2026 19:00 – 22:00 19\/06\/2026 14:00 – 22:00 Students: Lena Henckes, Michiel Geldhof, Robin Vermeulen, Yaron […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7378,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[188,50,1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blog-archkuleuven.be\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7377"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blog-archkuleuven.be\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blog-archkuleuven.be\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blog-archkuleuven.be\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blog-archkuleuven.be\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7377"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.blog-archkuleuven.be\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7377\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7418,"href":"https:\/\/www.blog-archkuleuven.be\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7377\/revisions\/7418"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blog-archkuleuven.be\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7378"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blog-archkuleuven.be\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7377"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blog-archkuleuven.be\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7377"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blog-archkuleuven.be\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7377"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\n(2) The collage is Simon on his column of contemplation (from the film Sim\u00f3n del desierto (1965). Director Bu\u00f1uel, L. Productora Cinematogr\u00e1fica S.A.) in the dark forest in Sint-Lievens-Esse.<\/em>
\n(3) See also Steven Holl\u2019s project Hybrid Building, Seaside, Florida (1985-88). \u201c\u2026, the building<\/em>
\nexpresses the idea of a society of strangers (\u2026) rooms for melancholic types (\u2026) inclined to silence<\/em>
\nand solitude (\u2026): a tragic poet, a musician, and a mathematician\u201d.<\/em>
\n(4) Mnemosyne, in Greek mythology, is the personification of memory and remembrance.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"