{"id":7041,"date":"2026-02-04T18:22:03","date_gmt":"2026-02-04T18:22:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/archworks.agu.edu.tr\/?p=7041"},"modified":"2026-02-08T12:45:37","modified_gmt":"2026-02-08T12:45:37","slug":"the-living-archive-mustafa-arslan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/archworks.agu.edu.tr\/index.php\/2026\/02\/04\/the-living-archive-mustafa-arslan\/","title":{"rendered":"The Living Archive\u00a0\/ Mustafa Arslan\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The Living Archive<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0is a\u00a0contemporary\u00a0housing project that\u00a0focuses\u00a0on how our everyday lives, our memories, and the places we share all\u00a0get connected.\u00a0\u202fThe project is designed to support everyday activities such as reading, studying, resting, and social interaction in a calm and organized living environment. It combines private homes with shared\u00a0areas,\u00a0creating\u00a0a good balance so\u00a0that\u00a0people can have their own spaces\u00a0but still be part of a community. The library\u00a0sits\u00a0in the middle of\u00a0the\u00a0project and serves as the primary organizing space. It\u2019s not a standalone feature; it&#8217;s\u00a0in the mix with daily life,\u00a0getting\u00a0into\u00a0people&#8217;s routines. Housing units are arranged around this central space, which helps create a clear transition from public and shared areas to more private living spaces.\u00a0A shared terrace also supports social interaction and provides a space for relaxation<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The building has four floors, and\u00a0it\u2019s\u00a0shaped according to site conditions such as orientation, noise, and the surrounding urban context. This inward-oriented layout creates a quiet and protected atmosphere inside the building.\u202fSimple forms, controlled openings, and limited material choices strengthen the clear and residential character of the design. The Living Archive really gives you a flexible living setup, so it can change as your life does. More than just a residential building.\u00a0The project aims to create a\u00a0peaceful\u00a0environment where learning, memory, and everyday life are closely connected through architecture<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-7402\" src=\"http:\/\/archworks.agu.edu.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2ea577a6-c4db-414c-a0e4-e6db2e5373cb-210x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"http:\/\/archworks.agu.edu.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2ea577a6-c4db-414c-a0e4-e6db2e5373cb-210x300.jpg 210w, http:\/\/archworks.agu.edu.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2ea577a6-c4db-414c-a0e4-e6db2e5373cb.jpg 635w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-7401\" src=\"http:\/\/archworks.agu.edu.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2ea577a6-c4db-414c-a0e4-e6db2e5373cb-1-212x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"991\" srcset=\"http:\/\/archworks.agu.edu.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2ea577a6-c4db-414c-a0e4-e6db2e5373cb-1-212x300.jpg 212w, http:\/\/archworks.agu.edu.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2ea577a6-c4db-414c-a0e4-e6db2e5373cb-1.jpg 639w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Living Archive\u00a0is a\u00a0contemporary\u00a0housing project that\u00a0focuses\u00a0on how our everyday lives, our memories, and the places we share all\u00a0get connected.\u00a0\u202fThe project is designed to support everyday activities such as reading, studying, resting, and social interaction in a calm and organized living environment. It combines private homes with shared\u00a0areas,\u00a0creating\u00a0a good balance so\u00a0that\u00a0people can have their own spaces\u00a0but [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":7042,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7041","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-f25-arch201"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/archworks.agu.edu.tr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7041","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/archworks.agu.edu.tr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/archworks.agu.edu.tr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/archworks.agu.edu.tr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/archworks.agu.edu.tr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7041"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/archworks.agu.edu.tr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7041\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7403,"href":"http:\/\/archworks.agu.edu.tr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7041\/revisions\/7403"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/archworks.agu.edu.tr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7042"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/archworks.agu.edu.tr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7041"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/archworks.agu.edu.tr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7041"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/archworks.agu.edu.tr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7041"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}