Community center

The project is situated in Zhelin New Town of Fengxian District, Shanghai. The overall layout follows a spatial strategy made also by INCLS in the urban design, to use finger shape public spaces to connect with south north main street so to extend the public/private interface. 夏制映画 XIAZHI PICTURES 夏制映画 XIAZHI PICTURES 夏制映画 XIAZHI PICTURES 夏制映画 XIAZHI PICTURES 夏制映画 XIAZHI PICTURES 夏制映画 XIAZHI PICTURES The design starts with the concept of “vertical garden”, taking a spatial rhythm similar to those courtyards of traditional Jiangnan gardens. Although fragmented in various scales and distributed throughout the site on multiple levels, the public space here is reinforced by several walking paths into a... Altro

The Linden Centre Shaxi Community Campus sits in a new national park, in Shilong village, on a trail from the historic town of Shaxi, in the high mountains of Yunnan, southwest China. The campus contains community and cultural facilities as well as small dwelling cabins for visitors involved in economic development and cultural education. The project is funded by the governmental Development-Oriented Poverty Reduction Program for Rural China, developed and managed by The Linden Centre, a local cultural and environmental education program. Caption Caption Caption The remote village of Shilong has been largely untouched by modern development, maintaining a traditional logging, hunting, grazing and subsistence agriculture econo... Altro

PILARES Valentín Gómez Farías aims to reclaim the discourse of quality public works. This building is part of a larger initiative and public policy with the goal of rebuilding from the neighborhood and through a committed architecture. Onnis Luque Onnis Luque The building intertwines with the park through a double and balanced gesture of permeability and presence. It is a low-impact architecture, conceptualized upon the footprint of what the park's frontons used to be. In a grid layout, a series of classrooms are distributed, an exterior walkway from north to south, and two gardens at the ends, creating an educational system where learning also happens outside, and where the space between classrooms turns it... Altro

This concept design for a pediatric care and community center in Canada near Toronto was completed for Grandview Kids, a non-profit organization that provides family-centered care for children and youth with physical, communication, and developmental needs. The competition for this design was highly selective in order to ensure the best possible outcome for future patients and staff of the proposed facility. Partnering with NEUF Architect(e)s, C& Partners worked in initial concept development, massing, and façade design, and spearheaded the interior design using principles of salutogenic design and concept-driven decisions to achieve exciting and highly functional results. Caption Two key considerations were present during... Altro

Located on Phillip Island, the Cowes Cultural and Community Centre will be a new purpose-built public building supporting a range of uses including a theatre, library, gallery, museum, community function rooms and offices. The design creates a dynamic and interactive destination that is set to become a source of civic pride. It will bring together the cultural and social aspirations of the community and draw in visitors to showcase the region’s rich history and culture. Designed to Passivhaus Standards and incorporating mass timber construction, the new centre will expand and diversify existing community programs and services.  With community engagement ongoing, the aim is to craft a centre that supports the local community&rs... Altro

The total wooden frame is composed of salvaged posts that were discarded from a previous construction site and brought to the garden for reuse. These posts were cut into pieces, treated, and assembled to make a sturdy geometrical shape.  The design of the frame references the pyramid Chichen Itza in the Yukatan, geodesic domes, and sacred geometry.  The structure inside, that houses the 18 chicken beds, is built entirely with Tetra Pak panels which are composed of recycled aluminum and plastic bottles pressed into 1 x 2m boards. There are 3 openings located inside allowing for easy egg collection and maintenance.   Caption Caption For the façade, salvaged pieces of bamboo from previous projects, were cut int... Altro

Il Municipio di Quedillac ha voluto costruire un Centro Culturale per la città. L'obiettivo principale era quello di lottare contro l'incapsulamento fornendo un luogo dove una diversità di pubblico potesse mescolarsi e riunirsi intorno ad un terreno comune, favorendo così un legame sociale tra i cittadini. Il nuovo edificio includerebbe una biblioteca multimediale, una sala - area caffè, uno spazio giovanile per gli adolescenti e una sezione di assistenza per i bambini piccoli. David Foessel Il sito scelto dal comune si trovava accanto al municipio, proprio nel centro della città, dove si trovano altri servizi pubblici (municipio, panetteria, ristorante, bar, chiesa, ecc...). La sfida era quella di c... Altro

an urban square doomed to live with vehicle traffic for so long that it has forgotten the meaning of enjoying the companionship of people. a non-place in the middle of the city center acting improperly to fleeting inhabitants, wasting time all alone... it is time to behave more decent to make friends and spend some time together!   the victory square, literally the heart of Prague 6, is a lately developed area differentiating from the old city with abruptly emerging wide boulevards flowing to a unique horseshoe shape. a.engels planned it as an urban square which in time became severely inhuman, amplified by heavy traffic turning into a non-permeable urban void, unattractive to be claimed as a vibrant public space. a simple solut... Altro

an 8-lane road 8km invisible wall that fulfilled its mission is now on a new quest to create a tailor-made playful and sustainable environment, ready to connect people on the go! participative and collaborative design strategy makes people respond to their surroundings and become the act of communication, sharing, and producing for social change. wouldn't it be exciting to be a part of this spread?   spreadSEOUL is the backyard of the surrounding along its track by giving clues and offering trails to nearby resources, giving a chance to enhance the diversity and connectivity of the neighboring by the adaptive reuse of the existing infrastructure (pixelated parks, schools, available rooftops, semi-private playgrounds, and unused... Altro

Il Comune di Etampes vuole costruire un nuovo centro comunitario per il quartiere Croix de Vernailles, un'area urbana moderna costruita negli anni '60 in cima a una collina a nord del centro città. David Foessel Le strutture esistenti sono disperse in tre diversi edifici del quartiere rendendo molto difficile creare un progetto sociale coesivo. Inoltre, negli ultimi anni, il quartiere ha visto un drammatico aumento della popolazione rendendo gli spazi esistenti troppo piccoli. David Foessel Il progetto del Rosa Parks Community Center può essere visto come un dispositivo per dare potere ad adulti, famiglie e bambini in difficoltà. Fornisce alla comunità una molteplicità di attività ricrea... Altro