Tuesday, December 14, 2010

WORK IN PROCESS: URBAN STRUCTURE SITE BRUSSELS


URBAN STUDIO. From Peter and Alison Smithson’s ideas till the Barcelona School’s urban fabric approach, disentangling different forms of urban growth, the idea of urban structure is an important issue within the urban design discourse. The previous mapping of the Canal area in BRUSSELS helped to understand the functioning of the area at different scales and invites to extract the Urban Structure of the whole area and in particular the Ninoofse Poort site.
The objective of this ongoing exercise is to present in a coherent way the Urban Structure of the area and to introduces an additional residential and commercial program into the site. To be continued...

No comments:

Post a Comment