Design – Eli Liebenow

Since The World Has Been Numb My Body Has Become More Alive While Dreaming And A Way For My Mind To Reach Climax

19/04/202119/04/2021

2020 Top 30 – The Charette “Alternate Realities” My current relationship and COVID has changed how I view intimacy. My reactions to social situations are different from when it once was. I actually feel safer in some ways because of how careful most people are. Moving around in the world has changed. Now, I use […]

I’m Jealous That Plants Still Get To Party

19/04/202119/04/2021

2021 Just like humans don’t like to wear pants, I imagine plants don’t like to either. Software: Rhino 6, Vray 5, Photoshop

What If We Have Love Instead Of Concrete

25/10/202025/10/2020

2020 Shortlisted Submission to Combo Competition’s “Emotions, Architecture, Opioids” Here is a place to grow. Surrounded by colors and materials that want us to be feel happy, confident, and balanced. It’s about feeling free from judgment. The plan consists of a Reception Area, Clinical Areas, Administration Spaces, and Building Support Rooms. When you look out […]

“It Was Like We Read One Hundred Love Stories in One Night. Then We Woke Up in Love. There is Nothing Quite Like Your Hands. All I Want Is to Taste You.”

10/05/202010/05/2020

2020 Submission to A+D Museum: Digital Gallery called The Future of _Space

Made Labs Workshop

20/10/201905/05/2020

Made Labs Workshop | MAIO Architects Siracusa, Italy | 27 July 2019 – 4 August 2019 Furthering MAIO Architects’ extensive research on communal kitchens, we were tasked to create pieces of furniture that held a specific task. I had heating and lighting while the other groups had Service, Storage, Watering, Eating, Preparing, and Refreshing & Shadowing. […]

It’s All About the Legs

01/05/201905/05/2020

2019 House In Forest Submission Definitely Not Architecture (Eli Liebenow & Cameron Kursel) This artificially forested area is ripe for the possibility of Architectural intervention. The conditions of the site include the presence of an unrelenting grid system of trees and seasonal flooding of up to 15 feet. With these site specific challenges questions arise 1. From the […]

What’s the Safe Word?

01/05/201919/04/2021

2019 Refworks “9^3 Squares” Submission Definitely Not Architecture (Eli Liebenow & Cameron Kursel) Sex is a poorly taught subject in western culture; yet, our exposure to sexually explicit content is continually increasing through the media and the internet. We are a hyper-sexualized but sexually-repressed society. With this sexual overexposure, we must usher an area of Sex Positivity and […]

Soul-ection

08/01/201905/05/2020

2016 Cemetery Design sited at the Reed Street Yards in Milwaukee, Wisconsin Chapter 1 – “As Gregor Samsa awoke one morning from uneasy dreams he found himself transformed in his bed into a gigantic insect. He was lying on his hard, as it were armor-plated, back and when he lifted his head a little he […]

Understanding the MIS-understood

24/10/201805/05/2020

2018 Using architectural design as a way of thinking to explore the subconscious and the subjective. Researching to understand something that is intangible through visceral interpretation. These are meant to seem relatable yet having the viewer continuously asking questions. What is this? Is it floating, landing, or taking off? Was this in a dream? There […]