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上海
An interior precedent for sculptural, monolithic spatial design utilizing continuous curved surfaces and dramatic warm backlighting to create a monumental sense of procession.
- What we like about this project
- An angled structural column slices through the right side of the curved volume like a beam of fold of fabric.
Materials
- plaster
- stone
- concrete
Visual identifiers
- curved-organic-surface
- monumental-staircase
- warm-backlighting
- monolithic-interior
Style tags
- organic
- sculptural
- contemporary
Visual tags
- organic
- monumental
- sculptural
- dramatic-lighting
- seamless
- Geometry
- Continuous curved organic surfaces define walls, floors, and a dramatic plunging ceiling form, integrating broad multi-tiered steps and diagonal structural elements.
- Structural guess
- Shotcrete or GFRG over concealed steel framing
- Spatial scale
- Monumental scale with grand staircases and high flowing ceilings dwarfing human figures.
- Lighting
- Warm indirect illumination emanates from deep recesses and threshold slots, casting long shadows across horizontal stair treads.
- Atmosphere
- Mysterious, cinematic, and glowing with warm monastic stillness.
- Environmental context
- Enclosed subterranean or windowless interior hall with controlled artificial light sources.
- Spatial experience
- The eye is drawn through complex overlapping levels toward a glowing vertical light slot that suggests sacred or monumental procession.
- Composition rhythm
- Horizontal stair treads contrast against sweeping vertical curves and diagonal supports.
- Style reading
- Contemporary organic sculptural interior
- Program
- Cultural exhibition or ceremonial hall
- Perspective
- Interior Spatial
- Discipline
- interior
- Materials
- plaster, stone, concrete
- Visual identifiers
- curved-organic-surface, monumental-staircase, warm-backlighting, monolithic-interior
- Style tags
- organic, sculptural, contemporary
- Visual tags
- organic, monumental, sculptural, dramatic-lighting, seamless
- Geometry
- Continuous curved organic surfaces define walls, floors, and a dramatic plunging ceiling form, integrating broad multi-tiered steps and diagonal structural elements.
- Structural guess
- Shotcrete or GFRG over concealed steel framing
- Spatial scale
- Monumental scale with grand staircases and high flowing ceilings dwarfing human figures.
- Lighting
- Warm indirect illumination emanates from deep recesses and threshold slots, casting long shadows across horizontal stair treads.
- Atmosphere
- Mysterious, cinematic, and glowing with warm monastic stillness.
- Environmental context
- Enclosed subterranean or windowless interior hall with controlled artificial light sources.
- Spatial experience
- The eye is drawn through complex overlapping levels toward a glowing vertical light slot that suggests sacred or monumental procession.
- Composition rhythm
- Horizontal stair treads contrast against sweeping vertical curves and diagonal supports.
- Style reading
- Contemporary organic sculptural interior
- Program
- Cultural exhibition or ceremonial hall
- Perspective
- Interior Spatial
- Discipline
- interior