Memory, focuses on reflection around memory, symbolic value, and the historical use of materials, with particular attention to stone.

Stone is approached as a carrier of memory: architectural, cultural, ritual, and collective. Its use across history reflects how societies have attempted to store meaning, authority, belief, and continuity.

Memory is understood here as an active inheritance. What is remembered materially is never neutral. It is the result of choices, hierarchies, and values sedimented over time.

This phase establishes the material and symbolic ground upon which the following moments are built.