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Charred Wood Shingles and Volcanic Stone Unite in a Reflective Space for Nature Engagement
Charred Wood Shingles and Volcanic Stone Unite in a Reflective Space for Nature Engagement
Yehiel Tsubery
Combining charred wood shingles with locally sourced volcanic stone, the design creates a serene environment that encourages interaction with the natural landscape while offering educational and communal spaces for visitors.
volcano education nature interaction sustainability community contemplation exhibition site-specific local materials
Timber and Glass Structure Nestled in Geological Rift for Scenic Observation
Timber and Glass Structure Nestled in Geological Rift for Scenic Observation
Gun Lee
Crafted from sustainable timber and expansive glass, this observatory harmonizes with the unique geological rifts of northern Iceland, providing visitors an immersive experience of the stunning landscape while serving as a multifunctional space for exploration and relaxation.
iceland observatory visitor caf sustainability geology landscape natural experience exploration
Basalt Structure with Tiered Observation and Expansive Glass Facades in Icelandic Landscape
Basalt Structure with Tiered Observation and Expansive Glass Facades in Icelandic Landscape
Kyle Emmert
With a tiered basalt structure that mirrors the region's volcanic terrain and expansive glass facades that integrate views of Iceland's geothermal landscape, the facility offers an immersive observation experience focused on environmental education.
iceland observation geothermal center basalt educational tourism hexagonal corridor sustainability
Corten Steel Accents and Cross-Laminated Timber Harmonize in a Landscape-Integrated Retreat
Corten Steel Accents and Cross-Laminated Timber Harmonize in a Landscape-Integrated Retreat
Alex Renard
Weathered corten steel and cross-laminated timber create a harmonious retreat that seamlessly integrates with the rugged landscape, offering visitors a unique connection to nature through a multifunctional space for relaxation and community engagement.
geology sustainability hot springs timber corten pool community landscape exhibition relaxation
Volcanic Stone Integration with Green Roofing in a Community Education Hub
Volcanic Stone Integration with Green Roofing in a Community Education Hub
Brigs Lenz-giarlis, Liam Cooke, Alexander Giarlis
Incorporating local volcanic stone and a living roof, the facility serves as a community hub focused on geological education and environmental awareness.
iceland museum geology volcano education sustainability exhibition community landscape environment
Crystalline Reflection and Polished Metal Define a Sustainable Educational Space in Volcanic Terrain
Crystalline Reflection and Polished Metal Define a Sustainable Educational Space in Volcanic Terrain
Fu Yi, Su Xing tong, Huang Hua yan, ZHENG MIAO JIE
Polished metal and crystalline forms reflect the volcanic landscape, creating an interactive educational space that engages visitors in the study of Iceland's geological heritage.
iceland museum volcano education exhibition geology sustainability interactive cultural public
Subterranean Volcanic Museum With Stone Cladding and Natural Light Integration
Subterranean Volcanic Museum With Stone Cladding and Natural Light Integration
Veronika Glazunova, Ivan Tsikolenko, Anastasia Kostyl, Aleksey Dmitriev
Incorporating a subterranean design that utilizes stone cladding for thermal efficiency and incorporates natural light, the museum enhances visitors' understanding of Iceland's volcanic landscape.
iceland museum volcano geology education exhibition concrete subterranean tourism landscape
Crater-Inspired Design Featuring Natural Stone and Wood Panels for a Multifunctional Community Space
Crater-Inspired Design Featuring Natural Stone and Wood Panels for a Multifunctional Community Space
Karen Fang, Vanessa Paningbatan-cerezo, Dinara Gataullina
Emerging from a volcanic-inspired design, the museum utilizes natural stone and wood panels to create immersive exhibition spaces that educate visitors about Iceland's geological heritage.
iceland museum education volcanology cultural exhibition community landscape interaction public
Elevated Walkways and Aluminum Cladding Integrate with Icelandic Fissures for an Educational Experience
Elevated Walkways and Aluminum Cladding Integrate with Icelandic Fissures for an Educational Experience
Barry Van waveren
Elevated walkways and aluminum cladding seamlessly merge with the unique fissured landscape of Iceland, creating a visitor center that fosters an engaging educational experience focused on the region's geological heritage.
iceland visitor center geology landscape education sustainability pavilion bridges viewpoints public space
Faceted Concrete Structure with Volcanic Aggregates Amidst Tectonic Landscape for Community Engagement
Faceted Concrete Structure with Volcanic Aggregates Amidst Tectonic Landscape for Community Engagement
Adriana Arteaga, Blake Villwock, Rahul Attraya
Characterized by its faceted concrete form constructed from locally sourced volcanic aggregates, the center serves as a vital hub for community engagement and education within the unique tectonic landscape.
iceland visitor center observation tower sustainability geology community landscape education public space local materials
Sculptural Form Crafted from Cross-Laminated Timber and Lava Stone for an Immersive Visitor Experience
Sculptural Form Crafted from Cross-Laminated Timber and Lava Stone for an Immersive Visitor Experience
Markus Bergerheim, Sophie Trossbach, My Nordström, Sara Mohtadi
Crafted from cross-laminated timber and locally sourced lava stone, this structure's sculptural form integrates seamlessly with the landscape while serving as a visitor center that fosters a deep connection to Iceland's geological heritage.
iceland visitor center geothermal sustainability landscape local materials cultural heritage pathways volcanic education
Tectonic Watchtower Crafted from Glulam and Cedar for Geothermal Exploration
Tectonic Watchtower Crafted from Glulam and Cedar for Geothermal Exploration
Alex Floyd
Crafted from glulam and cedar, the tectonic watchtower integrates seamlessly into its geothermal landscape, offering panoramic views while serving as an educational observatory for visitors.
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Geothermal Visitor Center Featuring ETFE and Concrete Integration in Icelandic Lava Fields
Geothermal Visitor Center Featuring ETFE and Concrete Integration in Icelandic Lava Fields
Shun Nakakura, Mika Ueda, Wang Yiyi
Integrating ETFE and concrete within the rugged landscape of Iceland's lava fields, the center serves as a functional visitor hub focused on geological education and cultural appreciation.
iceland visitor center exhibition education sustainability geothermal caf observation lava fields space
Volcanic Gabion Walls and Corten Steel Elevate Community Engagement in Geothermal Landscape
Volcanic Gabion Walls and Corten Steel Elevate Community Engagement in Geothermal Landscape
Unitec 1, Pasawhtee Kuku, Olivia Chiang, Shivani Narsai
Utilizing volcanic gabion walls and Corten steel, the design harmonizes with Iceland's geothermal landscape, creating a functional museum that fosters community engagement and artistic expression.
iceland museum public cultural volcano gallery community exhibition geothermal landscape
Circular Concrete Structure Incorporating Reflection and Natural Materials for Environmental Education
Circular Concrete Structure Incorporating Reflection and Natural Materials for Environmental Education
Yuting Zhang, Ranu Singh
The use of a circular concrete design integrated with extensive glass elements and a reflective pool creates a seamless connection with the volcanic landscape, fostering an engaging educational environment focused on Iceland’s geothermal geology.
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