All tagged bridge

152_Tiakum Ao: Beacon

Submission #152 | Tiakum Ao: Beacon — "Located along the south side of the Arno River in Florence Italy, the proposed waterfront projects can be seen as beacons, attracting residents and tourists alike. Circulating pedestrians from the dense north to the more tranquil south. Translucent panels rise around the facade illustrating lightshows, and interactive play. Qualities of heavy and light are characterized with the use of light steel framing, and heavy translucent program.

138_Gustavo Takata & João Ribeiro: House in a Bridge

Submission #138 | Gustavo Takata & João Ribeiro: House in a Bridge — "The concept arises from a restoring axis of the city-river relationship that, simultaneously with the pre-existing structure, creates the habitable space. After a process of unceasing exploration of the parallelism between spatial qualities and function, we enter into a moment of purification, through the search for the essence. Each space is born of the individual - place - function relationship, generating atmospheric auras that define the place itself. "

49_James Frolow: Pontem Morari

James Frolow: Pontem Morari — ‘Pontem Morari’, which translates to ‘Linger Bridge’, is a multi-purpose bridge spanning the port river to physically connecting a tram line from Port Adelaide to Largs Bay. Much like the Birkenhead Bridge, the design opens to allow for passing ships.

29_Zack Lenza: Interface P6

Zack Lenza: Interface P6 — The design is a replacement for a Folie in Tschumi’s Parc de la Villette. The near-connection of existing paths on site P6 informed the design theme, as well as the sociological idea that strength, paradoxically, lies in Weak Ties