Space Conference Speaker

Ayse Oren

Architect, DesignArt

Years of ISDC:
2024

Ayse Oren is an architect, designer, and sculptor with expertise in electronics and design, emphasizing the integration of human life into her projects. She advocates for the fusion of underground architecture and culture with modularity to potentially establish standardization in space architecture. Inspired by historical cave architecture, she applies these principles to future space habitation with a unified and academic approach.


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