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01. The design of NEXUS reimagines the abandoned Sadahalli granite
NEXUS: THE MUSEUM
OF EARTH AND VOID quarry as a living vessel of memory and connection.Suspended
galleries, bridging decks, and terraced walkways follow the quarry’s
contours, symbolizing the dialogue between void and vessel. Light
filters through narrow fissures, tracing time across stone surfaces,
while water and echo reinforce the sensory depth of the space.
The building’s materiality—raw concrete, corten steel, and exposed
The building’s materiality—raw concrete, corten steel, and exposed
granite— mirrors the quarry’s rugged textures , creating an well
immersive journey where absence transforms into presence.
“The Void as a Vessel:
Memory Carved in Stone”
The qu rry pit becomes the cont iner, cr dle of
experience.
The void becomes presence, dr win people inw rd
to listen, le rn, nd reflect.
Built forms emer e like sediment, l yered over time,
c refully embedded into the rock without
overpowerin it.
overpowerin it.
