阿里廊
北京
A street-level architectural precedent featuring modular translucent pavilions along an urban corridor, useful for temporary architecture and lightweight envelope studies.
- What we like about this project
- The translucent skins glow uniformly despite being fragmented into separate repeated volumes.
Materials
- etfe
- membrane
- steel
- concrete
Visual identifiers
- translucent-modules
- v-columns
- linear-pavilions
- street-facade
Style tags
- contemporary
- modular
- lightweight
- translucent
Visual tags
- modular
- translucent
- urban-pavilion
- street-edge
- lightweight-structure
- Geometry
- Linear sequence of four distinct modular cylindrical volumes interspersed with V-shaped structural supports along a wide urban boulevard.
- Facade system
- Translucent membrane or ETFE panel system over a lightweight structural frame.
- Structural guess
- Steel portal frames with diagonal V-bracing supporting lightweight modular barrel vaults.
- Spatial scale
- Single-story horizontal scale, dwarfed by mature trees and framed by the wide urban corridor.
- Lighting
- Bright daylight with broken clouds casting soft illumination on the white translucent skin and street pavement.
- Atmosphere
- Bright, clean, and rhythmic public frontage under an open sky.
- Environmental context
- Urban boulevard setting with mature street trees backing the pavilions and a wide multi-lane road in the foreground.
- Spatial experience
- The long street-facing elevation reads as a rhythm of glowing translucent modules that engage the sidewalk edge and tree line.
- Composition rhythm
- Repeating cylindrical bays punctuated by diagonal structural struts and vertical tree trunks.
- Style reading
- Contemporary lightweight modular architecture
- Program
- Public gallery or exhibition corridor
- Perspective
- Exterior Facade
- Discipline
- architecture
- Materials
- etfe, membrane, steel, concrete
- Visual identifiers
- translucent-modules, v-columns, linear-pavilions, street-facade
- Style tags
- contemporary, modular, lightweight, translucent
- Visual tags
- modular, translucent, urban-pavilion, street-edge, lightweight-structure
- Geometry
- Linear sequence of four distinct modular cylindrical volumes interspersed with V-shaped structural supports along a wide urban boulevard.
- Facade system
- Translucent membrane or ETFE panel system over a lightweight structural frame.
- Structural guess
- Steel portal frames with diagonal V-bracing supporting lightweight modular barrel vaults.
- Spatial scale
- Single-story horizontal scale, dwarfed by mature trees and framed by the wide urban corridor.
- Lighting
- Bright daylight with broken clouds casting soft illumination on the white translucent skin and street pavement.
- Atmosphere
- Bright, clean, and rhythmic public frontage under an open sky.
- Environmental context
- Urban boulevard setting with mature street trees backing the pavilions and a wide multi-lane road in the foreground.
- Spatial experience
- The long street-facing elevation reads as a rhythm of glowing translucent modules that engage the sidewalk edge and tree line.
- Composition rhythm
- Repeating cylindrical bays punctuated by diagonal structural struts and vertical tree trunks.
- Style reading
- Contemporary lightweight modular architecture
- Program
- Public gallery or exhibition corridor
- Perspective
- Exterior Facade
- Discipline
- architecture