Relgious spaces
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Project • By shinslab architecture • Churches
YeongJong Do Onnuri Church
The Yeongjongdo Onnuri Church stands as a unique religious center on a developing island near Seoul, South Korea. Its design integrates the symbolic form of Noah's Ark with the practical concept of upcycling dismantled ship hulls. The building's bow, pointed skyward, serves as a powerful visual reminder of the ark.
Kim YongKwan
Kim YongKwan
Kim YongKwan
This project promotes the concepts of scale, ready-made elements, and sustainable reuse. Fragmented sections of the recycled ship's hull become integral parts of the church's architecture. Steel, a readily available and highly durable material, finds renewed purpose in its elegant, curved forms.
Kim YongKwan
Kim YongKwan
The inspiration for this "Up-cycling" approa... More
News • News • 15 Jun 2021
Simple abstraction and minimalist detailing define the uplifting Jinan Changzhuang Church
Simple and minimal, the church space of the Jinan Changzhuang Church by Archipoetry Studio is abstracted into a basic building block. With limited decoration, structural design was carefully considered from the outset with the architect controlling the column spacing and column cross-sections to ensure the main hall presents a classical, symmetrical and rhythmic spatial atmosphere.
Jianbo Ke
In the main façade of the building, U-shaped glass with vertical lines is used, combined with the cross shape of the steel structure. The simple design move results in a visually upward feeling force.
Jianbo Ke
The exterior of the building is a dark colour, to ensure durability and integration in the surrounding environmen... More