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Project • By Andrea Jasci Cimini • Laboratories
antarctic outpost
Following the signing of the Antarctic Treaty in 1959, the scientific and explorative interest of the last continent discovered by man was renewed. In recent years, also due to climate change and the growing interest of the international community, research expeditions in Antarctica have exponentially increased.
Like the wild west of the nineteenth century, this is the new frontier.
Most of the Antarctic bases are on the coast, but explorations are intensifying within the continent. Difficult and risky missions that have a high scientific value.
The project of Shared Antarctic Outpost, aims to be a point of connection and stopover on long journeys from one base to another and a temporary and removable research station.As an oasis in the... More
Project • By Explorations Architecture • Embassies
French Embassy in Haiti
The new French Embassy of Haiti consists in one circular structure taking place in a large park. The whole project creates an elegant campus that is both, a place of representation for the French Republic and a space for daily work. The new Embassy is inspired by the tropical architecture of several periods and is made in respect of the memory of the land where it takes place. The proposal is to build pavilion with light steel and wood frame with facades that filter views and protect from climatic effects. The building is organized on two levels around a covered atrium, illuminated and ventilated naturally. All the supporting services and the french consulate are located in the main pavilion. These services are wrapped around a large G... More