suppose design office: 'urban airgap'
‘urban airgap’ by suppose design office image courtesy suppose design office
‘urban airgap’ is a proposal that japanese firm suppose design office for the upto35 competition in greece. the competition focused on a rundown area of athens’ city centre which could be revitalised into student housing.
in their research suppose design office noted that the existing building designs in the kerameikos-metaxourgeio area did not allow for a window opening into the adjacent property.
‘urban airgap’ aimed to create as many openings – airgaps – on each site. this was achieved by building central core towers, containing a stairwell, to which the residential units are cantilevered from the cores and which form a sandwich that encloses the main social communal zone.
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Nice concept. any “cool” ideas for handicap accessibility?
ELEVaToRS…
ELEVaToRS…
Very Structuralistic,… Surprising to find it again in a recent stream of architecture…
hmm in study process i want to ask how the middle block get natural sun light n sir in second sketch from chimney u cant get sun light u just diffused light or incident light but not SUN LIGHT
i like massing n green of ur project but i think its have many technical issues in it
wonderful imagination.