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Vertical Tower Framing Fault Line Views in Icelandic Landscape

Vertical Tower Framing Fault Line Views in Icelandic Landscape

Alex Touayev, Léa Salamé

A vertical tower positioned within a prominent fault line offers panoramic views of the surrounding Icelandic landscape, enhancing visitor interaction and exploration in a thoughtfully arranged space that includes public and private functions.

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Metal Mesh and Burnt Wood Elevate Interaction Along a Fault Line

Metal Mesh and Burnt Wood Elevate Interaction Along a Fault Line

Océane Stadelmann, Elodie Serrant

Elevated 5 meters above a significant fault line, a blend of metal mesh and burnt wood creates a unique interaction space that invites exploration and appreciation of the surrounding landscape.

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Modular Structure With Polycarbonate Facade Overlooking Geological Fault

Modular Structure With Polycarbonate Facade Overlooking Geological Fault

Alaan Yosyf, Hanaa Mohammad

Set against a geological fault, the modular structure employs a polycarbonate facade to create a visually striking connection between the tower and hotel while enhancing the visitor experience of the surrounding landscape.

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Geothermal Caves Framed by Reinforced Concrete Towers

Geothermal Caves Framed by Reinforced Concrete Towers

David Thompson

Set within a vast fault line, four reinforced concrete towers coexist with geothermal caves, creating a sunken walkway that enhances visitor engagement with Iceland's unique geological features.

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Charred Timber Pavilion With Integrated Raised Walkways Over Fault Line

Charred Timber Pavilion With Integrated Raised Walkways Over Fault Line

Joel Glazer

Built on a fault line, the structure employs charred timber and a network of raised walkways to provide accessibility and engagement, serving as a multifunctional public space.

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Building Above a Tectonic Fault with Catenary and Truss Systems

Building Above a Tectonic Fault with Catenary and Truss Systems

Nathan Baudoin, Theo Anorga, Warren Louis-marie

Built above a tectonic fault, this crossing structure utilizes catenary and truss systems to minimize its footprint while creating engaging spaces for community interaction and exploration.

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Spiral Viewpoints and Corrugated Metal Along a Geological Fault

Spiral Viewpoints and Corrugated Metal Along a Geological Fault

Silvia Galdamez, Aileene Han, Roberto Villasante

Positioned along a geological fault line, the elevated platform combines a spiral viewpoint and corrugated metal structures to create an inclusive visitor center that educates guests about the unique geological features of the Mývatn area.

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Uplifted Terrain and Turf House Aesthetics in an Icelandic Pavilion

Uplifted Terrain and Turf House Aesthetics in an Icelandic Pavilion

Scott Thorp, Logan Burns, Wulf Borrmeister, Sarah Hooran Park Hooran Park

Utilizing an uplifted terrain inspired by geological fault lines and the local tradition of turf houses, the pavilion incorporates a semi-intensive green roof and light wells to enhance both sustainability and visitor experience in a public café setting.

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Waterfront Heritage Center Emphasizing Public Interaction and Cultural Integration

Waterfront Heritage Center Emphasizing Public Interaction and Cultural Integration

Dinah Dupiton, Adèle Zgainski

Set against the historic backdrop of Milan's Navigli, the design incorporates aquatic faults and communal spaces that enhance public interaction while emphasizing cultural heritage and ecological sustainability.

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Engraved Concrete Disk Overlooking a Volcanic Crater with Reused Timber Steps

Gloria Tombolato, Luca Piazzon

An engraved concrete disk, adorned with local aggregates and framed by reused timber steps, extends from the edge of Hverfjall crater, creating an observatory that invites reflection on the surrounding volcanic landscape.

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Graduated Vertical Plate Capturing Geological Time And Landscape Dynamics

Graduated Vertical Plate Capturing Geological Time And Landscape Dynamics

Ugo Azoulay, Melchior Beigbeder

Positioned along a fault line, a graduated vertical plate measures geological movement while beacons mark temporal distances, creating a unique experience of time and landscape in a dedicated educational space.

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Immersive Geothermal Experience with Tectonic Footbridge

Immersive Geothermal Experience with Tectonic Footbridge

Lucas Dias, Ariel Calabrese

An upside-down spatial arrangement showcases the Grjótagjá Fault’s geological features, while an integrated footbridge and geothermal heating enhance the visitor experience in this immersive observation site.

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Basalt Monoliths Embracing Geothermal Warmth in a Geological Landscape

Basalt Monoliths Embracing Geothermal Warmth in a Geological Landscape

Pauline Hamet, Elia Lagabrielle

Emerging from the volcanic landscape, basalt monoliths frame warm bathing areas that offer visitors a unique connection to the geological features of the Vogagjà Fault.

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Burnt Wood and Translucent Spaces Overlooking the Fault Line

Burnt Wood and Translucent Spaces Overlooking the Fault Line

Steve Rouiller, Adrien Scarpitta

A large wooden blade of burnt wood binds the two sides of a fault line, incorporating translucent spaces and observation platforms that enhance visitors' understanding of the geological landscape while serving as a visitor center.

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Exploring Tectonic Tension Through Volcanic Rock and Glass Observation Structures

Exploring Tectonic Tension Through Volcanic Rock and Glass Observation Structures

Jiwon Jung, Hyung chul Ko, Piyatida Wetcho

The integration of volcanic rock and expansive glass elements creates a spatial experience that reflects the tectonic tension of Iceland's geologic landscape, culminating in a functional observation tower that invites visitors to engage with the surrounding natural phenomena.

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Wooden Battens Frame Gallery Overlooking Tectonic Landscape

Wooden Battens Frame Gallery Overlooking Tectonic Landscape

Daniel Gradwohl, Angelique Gradwohl

Elevated wooden battens frame a gallery that provides expansive views of Iceland’s tectonic landscape while guiding visitors through the interconnected spaces of the Grjótagjái caves and their surrounding features.

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Faulted Convex Form With Off-Form Concrete and Reinforced Rammed Earth in Icelandic Landscape

Faulted Convex Form With Off-Form Concrete and Reinforced Rammed Earth in Icelandic Landscape

Az zahrawaani Al aryan, Alvina olivia Jeanette, Dimas ananda Setiawan

Utilizing a faulted convex form crafted from off-form concrete and reinforced rammed earth, the structure integrates seamlessly into the Icelandic landscape while serving as a cinema and gallery dedicated to local film culture.

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Cross-Laminated Timber Pavilion Embracing Geological Narrative Through Charred Wooden Shingles

Cross-Laminated Timber Pavilion Embracing Geological Narrative Through Charred Wooden Shingles

Alvaro Mosquera

Cross-laminated timber panels and charred wooden shingles define a cantilevered structure that echoes the region's geological narratives while serving as a community hub for cultural engagement and social interaction.

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Embracing Fractures and Mounds in Ecological Environments

Embracing Fractures and Mounds in Ecological Environments

Silvia Montesdeoca cabrera, José carlos Ramírez ceballos, Andrea Díaz lacalle, Javier Herrera rodríguez

The architectural form utilizes a diagonal fracture and small topographical mounds to engage with the surrounding landscape, fostering ecological harmony while serving as a public facility.

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Hovering Structure With Low-E Glass and Engaging Fault Line Experience

Hovering Structure With Low-E Glass and Engaging Fault Line Experience

Alex Kodama, Brianna Leonard, Caitlin Eberle, Tavis Erickson

Rising 10.5 meters above the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, the design utilizes low-E glass to create an immersive visitor center that fosters engagement with the geological features of the fault line.

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Search results for: “Fault”

49 projects found:

Vertical Tower Framing Fault Line Views in Icelandic Landscape

Metal Mesh and Burnt Wood Elevate Interaction Along a Fault Line

Modular Structure With Polycarbonate Facade Overlooking Geological Fault

Geothermal Caves Framed by Reinforced Concrete Towers

Charred Timber Pavilion With Integrated Raised Walkways Over Fault Line

Building Above a Tectonic Fault with Catenary and Truss Systems

Spiral Viewpoints and Corrugated Metal Along a Geological Fault

Uplifted Terrain and Turf House Aesthetics in an Icelandic Pavilion

Waterfront Heritage Center Emphasizing Public Interaction and Cultural Integration

Engraved Concrete Disk Overlooking a Volcanic Crater with Reused Timber Steps

Graduated Vertical Plate Capturing Geological Time And Landscape Dynamics

Immersive Geothermal Experience with Tectonic Footbridge

Basalt Monoliths Embracing Geothermal Warmth in a Geological Landscape

Burnt Wood and Translucent Spaces Overlooking the Fault Line

Exploring Tectonic Tension Through Volcanic Rock and Glass Observation Structures

Wooden Battens Frame Gallery Overlooking Tectonic Landscape

Faulted Convex Form With Off-Form Concrete and Reinforced Rammed Earth in Icelandic Landscape

Cross-Laminated Timber Pavilion Embracing Geological Narrative Through Charred Wooden Shingles

Embracing Fractures and Mounds in Ecological Environments

Hovering Structure With Low-E Glass and Engaging Fault Line Experience

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Marshland Hub on an Elevated Timber Structure

A Monument to Human Memory and Nature

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A Modular Villa Inspired by a Traditional Game

An Urban Community Hub with Modular Wood and Integrated Green Roofs

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