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Modos encompasses a selection of extracts from design theses by graduating Master of Architecture (Professional) students from the University of Auckland’s School of Architecture and Planning, New Zealand’s leading tertiary provider for architecture / built environment.

Our programmes open up diverse career prospects for tomorrow's architects, urban planners, urban designers and heritage conservationists. Find out more.

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Yun Hao

Augmented Gallery in the Public Sphere

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Simon Pitcaithly

Perfect Imperfection: Finding Beauty in the Broken

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Cindy (Jingyuan) Huang

LIBRARY-CITY

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Maddison Hargreaves

The Studio in the Headland

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Bhaveeka Madagammana

A Pleasurable Methodology: Cultivating with Waiatarua

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Vinnie Law

Vertical Commons: Reimagined Market Centres

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Rachael McKillop

Rethinking Regulatory Frameworks through Self-Build Practice

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Yu Chen

Living in the Clouds: Exploring Multi-Dimensional Space in Chinese High-Rise Communities

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Dennis Byun

Consumed and Controlled

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Tom Chapman

Appitecture: A Tool for Urban Redundancy

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YU-HUEI TSENG

Low-Damage Envelope Design for Multi-Storey Timber Buildings in Seismic Prone Regions

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Joshua Crandall

The craft of three-axis computer numerical control (CNC) milling sticks

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Morgan Pedlow

Contested Histories: Three Sites Within Tāmaki Makaurau

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Max Rodhouse

Stage Fright: Revitalising & Maintaining Club Culture in Tāmaki Makaurau

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Nigel Koeh

Regeneration of a Waterborne Village

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Jannyne Bianco

Community, Education and Architecture: Ngā Kete Mātauranga as an architectural framework for a school as a community hub

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Helen Yue

Manifesting the Intangible: An Examination of Authenticity of Chinese Architecture in Foreign Lands

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Angela Lai

Architectural Invitations to Everyday Imagination

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Tim Brodrick

Design - Craft - Build: The journey of the self-built

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Hans Hong

Finding the Forest in the Tree: Poaching in an Endless Global Interior

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Shan Yu

Fall, Failure, Fellowship: actions and architecture in emancipated pedagogy

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Bridget Jaggar

Beyond 12 steps: An Architecture to Enable Change in the Life of an Alcoholic

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Matthew Connolly

Taiaroa : The Food Bowl of the North - Recalling Te Waimate, the birthplace of horticulture

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Ricci Harker

Auckland apartment developments: are they the quality compact urban form the Auckland Unitary Plan envisions?

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Tane Pamatatau-Marques

Material Agency, Embodied Dialogue, & Whakapapa: a Case for more Sensitive Engagement with our Material Histories

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Felix Wang

The Pedagogical Transit: Emancipating the Critical Spaces of the Library

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Harry Lee

Two Worlds: The Hybrid Biome

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Zali McMahon

Imagined Landscapes: Validating the Intangible in Architectural Perception

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Naomi O'Brien

Politics of Space: Women in the Urban Realm

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Niyati Soni

Facilitating Intercultural Encounters; through the negotiation between self, society, and place.

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Caitlín Herring

The Bioresidency

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Alyssa Aisyah

The Sacred and The Profane: Restoring Cultural Resilience in Bali

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Yuzhou Chen

Pocket Park Complex: a possible solution to heritage public building conversions based on research of the adaptation of St James Church

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Sunjoo Lee

Beyond the velvet rope

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Yiran Wang

Revitalization: retelling the story of a light industrial factory in North China

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Terina Yu

The Japanese Atmosphere aesthetic of “Elusive” Architecture

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Mikaela King

Residue of Light

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Anna Strickett

Niches of Solace

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Meihan Li

The Study on The Perception and Experience in Architecture Based on Architectural Phenomenology: A Sensory Institute on The Firth of Thames River

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Sahajmun Mahal

Holistic Gardens

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Henry Manson

Unbound

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Chaoran Qiu

Sandwich Pavilion: Timber Connection, Architectural Form and Building Method Discovery

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Alec Pempek

BLENDED BODY / ETHEREAL SOUL: Detecting Cultural Overlaps through Multilayered Architecture

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Yifei Shen

Offshore Platform Repurpose: Renovation of Abandoned Marine Structures to Facilitate a Sustainable Marine Ecosystem

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Nicole Dealey

Wunderkammer: Explorations into Re-presenting the Multisensory Architectural Experience

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Bradley Rankin

"DIY it's in our DNA": an exploration of the intimacy between design and construction

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Bailey Nolet

Manuhaea: a place of spoken memory

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Rebecca Higgs

Architecture of Mortality: a conflict of materiality and time

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Maggie Jiang

Happiness, Prosperity and Progress for our Nation: Architecture for a Control Society

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Jackson Warren

Regenerative architecture: designing high rise timber co-housing with nature-inspired concepts

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Jayden Brewer

Skyline isolation

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Aneke Pretorius

Sea The Change

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Ella Simkin

A Love Letter to Home

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