Geiser, Reto2019-05-162019-05-162019-052019-04-03May 2019Turnage, Lauren Katherine. "Existing, Enlivened." (2019) Master’s Thesis, Rice University. <a href="https://hdl.handle.net/1911/105360">https://hdl.handle.net/1911/105360</a>.https://hdl.handle.net/1911/105360This thesis offers a more assertive strategy for the adaptive reuse of existing buildings where the original development is not looked at as a precious, identifiable entity but rather is evaluated for its spatial qualities and ability to accommodate new programs. These conditions can then be enhanced through the juxtaposition of added spatial typologies which allow for a range of contemporary programs to be addressed, site density to be increased, and a profitable economic status to be achieved.application/pdfengCopyright is held by the author, unless otherwise indicated. Permission to reuse, publish, or reproduce the work beyond the bounds of fair use or other exemptions to copyright law must be obtained from the copyright holder.Adaptive ReuseSearsAdaptationReuseThesis2019-05-16