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Bubble Shade–Tensile Fabric Structure for one of NYC’s parks

Bubble Shade won a citation in the Architizer future of Shade 2017 competition, which received approximately 280 entries from around the world: www.futureofshade2017.com .


Bubble Shade is also being considered by NY City Parks Commission, and has been reviewed by their specs department; it would be installed where shade is needed, like in the new Brooklyn Bridge Park. shop drawings in collaboration with Juan Pablo of Rossymone Inc. Designed by Valerie Schweitzer  Visualization Team: Hacken Li, Mary Cocozielo.


Material :

Anodized aluminum for all welded rings

Sunbrella fabric for all cut pieces of fabric

Custom metal eyelet pieces for attachments/welded

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Sculptures
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