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Nathan A. Hayes

Nathan A. Hayes

Frederick, MD, USA

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View of existing cenotaph surrounded by the proposed monolithic structure.
View of existing cenotaph surrounded by the proposed monolithic structure.
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The Hero's Keep

An award-winning, ‘Highly Commended’ design competition entry, which seeks to establish an icon for the greater Mount Roskill community of Auckland, New Zealand. With design elements from Christian, Islamic, & secular architecture, this project seeks to unite the local people and recognize the armed forces through quiet reflection. Residents are furthermore encouraged to help with the construction of this public icon.

 
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Status: Competition Entry
Location: Auckland, NZ
My Role: Architectural Designer

 
Site Context
Site Context
View of existing cenotaph surrounded by the proposed monolithic structure.
View of existing cenotaph surrounded by the proposed monolithic structure.
View of the proposed monolithic structure from the processional entryway.
View of the proposed monolithic structure from the processional entryway.