project title: | Stepping Stone |
project subtitle: | an outdoor platform for a disused elementary school for locals, visitors and cyclists |
project description: | Summer School Workshop in Architecture |
author: | Anouk Ahlborn, Fumiyo Yada, Daria Gavilova, Theclalin Cheung, Reishin Watabe |
course: | AA Visiting School 2014: Koshirakura Landscape Workshop + Tokyo |
collaboration: | Maeda Architects |
brief: | Landscape Project and The City After-Image, Thomassons |
programme head: | Shin Egashira |
place/year: | Japan, Niigata: Koshirakura Village, 2014. |
format: | phyisical model, 1 to 1 installation, on-site construction |
material: | Japanese red cedar, in situ concrete formwork, local stone and pebbles, Japanese Persimmon dyed wood , water |
content: | site measurement, landscape study, site and architecture model, furniture study, |
content: | working drawings, platform formwork design, ground leveling, on-site construction |
process: | assembly, engawa platform, excavation, reinforcement, memory capsule |
acknowledgement: | with special thanks to Shin and Carolina and the team members! |
|
|
|
(click here to visit the BLOG for more photographs) |