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Perforated Steel Structures Within a Dynamic Spectrum of Light
Perforated Steel Structures Within a Dynamic Spectrum of Light
Hung ming Tseng
The dynamic interplay of light through perforated steel structures creates a vibrant spectrum experience in Grjotagja, enhancing the perception of time and space within a contemplative environment.
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Burned Wood and Volcanic Stone Merge in a Cultural Pavilion for Cinema
Burned Wood and Volcanic Stone Merge in a Cultural Pavilion for Cinema
Gonzalo imanol Alducin báez, Mildreth aidé Torres sánchez, Ernestina Carachure salas, Carlos eduardo García martínez
Burned wood and volcanic stone define a cultural pavilion that fosters community engagement through the exploration of Icelandic cinema.
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Crater-Shaped Greenhouse with Dual Glazing and Steel Framework
Crater-Shaped Greenhouse with Dual Glazing and Steel Framework
Giuseppe D'albenzio
Shaped like a crater, the greenhouse employs heated double glass and pre-painted steel beams to create a sustainable dining experience that connects guests with the Icelandic landscape.
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Glass Panels and Passive Ventilation in a Community-Oriented Artist Residence
Glass Panels and Passive Ventilation in a Community-Oriented Artist Residence
Refael De la fontaine, Dima Zaretsky, Miran Calmanovici
Incorporating large glass panels and an emphasis on passive ventilation, the residence harmonizes with its olive grove setting while providing a supportive environment for artists to create and collaborate.
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Tectonic Spaces Shaped by Earth Plaster and Straw for Visitor Engagement
Tectonic Spaces Shaped by Earth Plaster and Straw for Visitor Engagement
Adrien Poullain, Khoa Dang phan
Constructed with earth plaster and straw, the building embodies the geological interplay of North America and Europe while providing a visitor center that enhances ecological awareness and engagement with Iceland’s volcanic landscape.
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Charred Wood Structures Blending with Volcanic Soil in a Visitor Hub
Charred Wood Structures Blending with Volcanic Soil in a Visitor Hub
Barbara Hajdukiewicz
With charred wood exteriors and structures built from locally sourced volcanic soil, the visitor hub offers a thoughtfully integrated experience that connects visitors to the stunning landscape of Hverfjall.
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Volcanic Aggregate Pavilion Merging Naturally With Icelandic Landscape
Volcanic Aggregate Pavilion Merging Naturally With Icelandic Landscape
Pier matteo Perazzini, Fabio Fabbri, Laura Watson
Constructed with locally sourced volcanic aggregates, the design integrates circular geometry that reflects Iceland’s natural landscape while serving as a dedicated hub for cinema and education.
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Cracked Pathways of Volcanic Stone and Glazing Amidst the Icelandic Landscape
Cracked Pathways of Volcanic Stone and Glazing Amidst the Icelandic Landscape
Antoni Soszyński
A network of pathways inspired by natural cracks connects spacious glazed areas and robust volcanic stone elements, creating an immersive cinema and exhibition space that seamlessly integrates with Iceland’s unique landscape.
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Basalt Formations Enhancing Cinematic Experience Amid Translucent Surfaces
Basalt Formations Enhancing Cinematic Experience Amid Translucent Surfaces
Hwang Yunjeong, Lee Jiho
Constructed from basalt and polycarbonate, the pavilion seamlessly integrates with Iceland's rugged landscape while providing an engaging space for cinematic exhibitions.
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Geological Pavilion with Local Stone and Integrated Outdoor Cinema
Geological Pavilion with Local Stone and Integrated Outdoor Cinema
Kyeong a Lee, Chaeyoon Lee, Hye-ryeong Nam
Constructed from locally sourced stone, the pavilion integrates a seamless outdoor cinema experience with its geological setting, creating a unique space for cinematic engagement in the heart of Iceland's natural landscape.
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Panoramic Pavilion Connecting Icelandic Film Heritage with Nature
Panoramic Pavilion Connecting Icelandic Film Heritage with Nature
Ralph Frühwirth, Martyna Idasiak, John Phasin Edmonds, Javier Ignacio Navarro Puig
The 360-degree viewpoint terrace offers expansive views of the Mid-Atlantic ridge while seamlessly integrating a movie pavilion that celebrates Icelandic cinema and its rich natural landscape.
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Tephra Stone and Geometric Shelters Enhancing Visitor Experience Near a Volcanic Landscape
Tephra Stone and Geometric Shelters Enhancing Visitor Experience Near a Volcanic Landscape
Ivan Badiarov
Crafted from local tephra stone, the café and information center integrates geometric forms that reflect the surrounding volcanic landscape while serving as a hub for visitor engagement and education.
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Basalt Facade and Glass Dome Creating Cinematic Experiences in Iceland
Basalt Facade and Glass Dome Creating Cinematic Experiences in Iceland
Paulina Pasek
With its basalt-clad mass and a striking glass dome that maximizes light and views of the northern lights, the pavilion serves as a multifunctional space for cinema and community gatherings in Iceland.
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Sand-Cast Concrete Walls Framing a Lush Greenhouse Experience
Sand-Cast Concrete Walls Framing a Lush Greenhouse Experience
Laura Castellari affonso, Sofia Toi
Constructed with sand-cast concrete walls, the design creates an immersive environment where visitors transition from a confined tunnel to an expansive greenhouse, facilitating a unique experience of dining amid cultivated vegetation.
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Living Roof and Concrete Shells Overlooking Volcanic Landscapes
Living Roof and Concrete Shells Overlooking Volcanic Landscapes
Jack Solomon
Constructed with lightweight concrete shells and a living roof, the visitor center commands views of Hverfjall while providing an engaging space for education and community interaction within the Dimmuborgir Nature Reserve.
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Concrete Pyramid Surrounded by Water Reflecting Mývatn Lake
Concrete Pyramid Surrounded by Water Reflecting Mývatn Lake
Dhruvsri Daggubati
Rising from a water body, the concrete hexagonal pyramid captures the essence of a volcano, harmonizing with the natural landscape and serving as a visitor center to explore the geological features of the Mývatn region.
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Reflective Ice Cube Integrating Natural Caves With Spatial Journey
Reflective Ice Cube Integrating Natural Caves With Spatial Journey
Bora Ozkus, Berat ege Göktepe, Hakan Ecun, Burak Baran Toparlı
The ice reflector at the heart of the cubic structure seamlessly connects visitors to the surrounding caves, creating a compelling spatial journey that culminates in a unique cinematic experience.
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Exposed Steel Structure Blending with Natural Topography and Scenic Views
Exposed Steel Structure Blending with Natural Topography and Scenic Views
Sunghyun Kim, Hyosil Yang, Seokhyun Kim
The pavilion's exposed steel structure seamlessly integrates with Iceland's natural topography, offering expansive views while serving as a hub for showcasing Icelandic cinema.
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Fins of Glass and Concrete Shaping a Cultural Pavilion in Iceland
Fins of Glass and Concrete Shaping a Cultural Pavilion in Iceland
Vikram Roy
Protruding fins of glass and reinforced concrete dynamically modulate sunlight while enhancing spatial interaction in a cultural pavilion designed for film and art enthusiasts in Iceland.
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Basalt Gabion Pavilion Embraces Icelandic Landscape and Cinema
Basalt Gabion Pavilion Embraces Icelandic Landscape and Cinema
Azzam bre Mahaputra, Rina sari Tarigan-baumbach
Constructed with local basalt gabions and a timber frame, the pavilion offers a unique cinematic experience while harmoniously integrating into the Icelandic landscape.
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