Place
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Project • By UA Lab (Urban Architectural Collaborative) • Community Centres
The Concrete Shell
Residential community space – a dialogue of place with variety of scales and volumes… The community space developed for a vertical housing is a peaceful and relaxing social space. Its inclusive design allows the user to interact and involve with the designed places.
INCLINED STUDIO
INCLINED STUDIO
INCLINED STUDIO
UA Lab has designed the residential community space as a ‘shared space’ between families of different cultural diversity. This space plays very important role in binding people of different ethnic values and culture together.
INCLINED STUDIO
INCLINED STUDIO
A central Pavilion is designed to house various community activities. The pavilion is designed as a single concrete she... More
Project • By PLAT ASIA • Parks/Gardens
Ordos Smart Sports Park
Introduction
PLAT ASIA is designated to renovate an urban square, "SHIJIE" in Kangbashi District, Ordos, China, into an all-people-friendly smart sports park to satisfy the necessity of increasing seeks for a healthy lifestyle using the public place. The original square is surrounded by the residents' zone, office building, school, and exhibition center, with a critical position and convenient transportation. There is a themed sculpture, "SHIJIE," at the 19.7 ha site, the open-edge urban square assembled with a few public amenities and several gate ball courts already. However, the lack of a rational configuration, professional runway, and enough service space and place resulted in an unwelcome green land in the city and low efficiency in... More