Sixian Xiaozhu of Fengxian District / Atelier GOM
Some people asked me why GOM would make out an elliptical building which seldom appeared in our designing history. It was because the landscape design company insisted to make the site into an oval as a way to intervene in existed architecture and landscape.
During Construction. Image © CreatAR Images
Architects: Atelier GOM
Location: ?Shanghai Fish?leisure area , Fengxian Nanqiao New City, Shanghai, China
Design Team: Jiajing Zhang, Wenbin Xu, Wei Huang, Cong Xu, Xiao Liu, Yuanpei Zhuang
Construction Design Team: S.H.K. Urban Construction Planning & Design Co., Ltd.
Client: Shanghai Fengxian Nanqiao New City Development Co., Ltd.
Area: 525.0 m2
Project Year: 2017
Photographs: CreatAR Images, Jiajing Zhang, Wei He
© Wei He
Text description provided by the architects. Some people asked me why GOM would make out an elliptical building which seldom appeared in our designing history. It was because the landscape design company insisted to make the site into an oval as a way to intervene in existed architecture and landscape.
© CreatAR Images
As a result of this, in the beginning, we designed plans and structure based on the mathematical definition of ellipse which is ?the sum of the distance between any point on the outer circle and the two focal points are equal? to deal with the site. We split two layers for the building. The lower layer was for supporting f...
During Construction. Image © CreatAR Images
Architects: Atelier GOM
Location: ?Shanghai Fish?leisure area , Fengxian Nanqiao New City, Shanghai, China
Design Team: Jiajing Zhang, Wenbin Xu, Wei Huang, Cong Xu, Xiao Liu, Yuanpei Zhuang
Construction Design Team: S.H.K. Urban Construction Planning & Design Co., Ltd.
Client: Shanghai Fengxian Nanqiao New City Development Co., Ltd.
Area: 525.0 m2
Project Year: 2017
Photographs: CreatAR Images, Jiajing Zhang, Wei He
© Wei He
Text description provided by the architects. Some people asked me why GOM would make out an elliptical building which seldom appeared in our designing history. It was because the landscape design company insisted to make the site into an oval as a way to intervene in existed architecture and landscape.
© CreatAR Images
As a result of this, in the beginning, we designed plans and structure based on the mathematical definition of ellipse which is ?the sum of the distance between any point on the outer circle and the two focal points are equal? to deal with the site. We split two layers for the building. The lower layer was for supporting f...
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