Where the Department of Construction is all about the mason’s editorial decision making in the convergence of visual matter, can in the cloister of the Palatial Examples be seen how spatial analogies serve as a very practical tool. Each of these examples, of which some even served as major inspiration for this palatial endeavour, reveal in their own way how spaces are utilised as narrative instruments. Three-dimensional plans, imaginary or not, are a fantastic fundament for deconstructing essential building blocks and assigning new places to them. However, since you too can get lost in these spatial constructions there is a puzzle-like quality to it all, enabling everyone to formulate one’s own story.
