6_MAD_嘉兴市民中心
北京
An aerial site precedent showing large-scale organic curves and continuous white swooping rooflines framing a central civic plaza.
- What we like about this project
- The complex roof swoops dynamically down to meet ground levels in multiple ribbon-like folds.
Materials
- white-metal-panels
- glass
- steel
- concrete
Visual identifiers
- curving-roof
- white-panels
- central-courtyard
- organic-geometry
- aerial-view
Style tags
- biomorphic
- futuristic
- contemporary
Visual tags
- civic
- parametric
- large-scale
- futuristic
- complex-geometry
- Geometry
- Expansive flowing organic curves and multi-layered swooping rooflines enclosing a central circular courtyard.
- Facade system
- Curved panelized metal or composite roof cladding with ribbon window glazing underneath.
- Structural guess
- Long-span steel trusses and space frames supporting freeform curving roof geometry.
- Spatial scale
- Massive civic scale; the compound spans multiple city blocks with a large central courtyard.
- Lighting
- Diffused overcast twilight lighting casting soft highlights across the curved white roof panels.
- Atmosphere
- Expansive, futuristic, and serene against a pale dusk sky.
- Environmental context
- Surrounded by urban context with city residential blocks, roads, and distant stadium structures.
- Spatial experience
- The sprawling complex reads as a continuous undulating topography merging building mass and open landscape.
- Composition rhythm
- Sweeping horizontal louvers and overlapping curved roof bands creating layered horizontal waves.
- Style reading
- Futuristic organic expressionism
- Program
- Civic center or public assembly complex
- Perspective
- Aerial/Site
- Discipline
- architecture
- Materials
- white-metal-panels, glass, steel, concrete
- Visual identifiers
- curving-roof, white-panels, central-courtyard, organic-geometry, aerial-view
- Style tags
- biomorphic, futuristic, contemporary
- Visual tags
- civic, parametric, large-scale, futuristic, complex-geometry
- Geometry
- Expansive flowing organic curves and multi-layered swooping rooflines enclosing a central circular courtyard.
- Facade system
- Curved panelized metal or composite roof cladding with ribbon window glazing underneath.
- Structural guess
- Long-span steel trusses and space frames supporting freeform curving roof geometry.
- Spatial scale
- Massive civic scale; the compound spans multiple city blocks with a large central courtyard.
- Lighting
- Diffused overcast twilight lighting casting soft highlights across the curved white roof panels.
- Atmosphere
- Expansive, futuristic, and serene against a pale dusk sky.
- Environmental context
- Surrounded by urban context with city residential blocks, roads, and distant stadium structures.
- Spatial experience
- The sprawling complex reads as a continuous undulating topography merging building mass and open landscape.
- Composition rhythm
- Sweeping horizontal louvers and overlapping curved roof bands creating layered horizontal waves.
- Style reading
- Futuristic organic expressionism
- Program
- Civic center or public assembly complex
- Perspective
- Aerial/Site
- Discipline
- architecture