Creative Or Delusion? Kanye West Reveals Shocking Features Of His 'DROAM' City
To many Kanye West is a genius with his creativity and to others, he is disturbed. But the latest unveiling of the plan of his dream DROAM City on Instagram has both fans and critics reeling. And more so questioning his real artistic tastes.
According to the Instagram post shared on Sunday, the city will be located in the Middle East. And like the architect and master planner he is, the rapper and his beloved will control its form, function and use. Although, Kanye did not reveal where the city will be located, he did tweet about a futuristic city self-sustaining city in the Middle East.
Listing the features of Droam City, the tweet which features developing 100,000-acres may have been for futuristic city and will be twice the size of New York City. Part of the city’s shocking features include No glass, Single-story design, Circular layout, Endless pathways (no beginning, no end), Minimalist design principles (“as close to nothing”) and Privacy and community balance.
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Its spatial organization: Spatial Organization
- Pods for specific functions.
- Integrated systems.
- Outdoor kitchen.
- Bathroom outside.
- Sunken spaces.
- Mounds for structure.
- Berms for privacy.
- Projection of spaces into nature.
- Walkable layouts.
Material and Form
- Soft surfaces.
- Seamless construction.
- Flush elements.
- Undulating, walkable floors.
- Flowing water integration.
- Diffused light.
- Sound control.
- Warmth as a design element.
Functionality
- Simplified, singular functions.
- Multi-use features
- Childproof features.
- Storage embedded in design.
- Adaptable for all ages.
- Proportion and harmony in all elements.
- Everything with a function, like the human body.
Aesthetic and Poetic Elements
- Privacy with poetics (sculpture, mist, berms).
- Cozy entertainment areas.
- Vegetation and fruit integration.
- Creating environments for specific species.
- Primitive, naturalistic approach.
- No novelty-focus on timeless forms.
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The Droam City was supposed to be a part of the Los Angeles community of North Beverly Park. Unfortunately, the residents were completely mortified calling it “delusional.” This means, Kanye wont get the approval to build it. The City is not the first neither will be the last of his artistic pursuit.
The rapper has teased about his own porn website, several albums, and merchandise all while running around Japan with Bianca Censori. It has been reported that the rapper is running away from the United States due to the numerous lawsuits awaiting him.
