Sport plays a fundamental role in the life of each and every city, but the buildings that house these activities pose a particular challenge for architects. The scale and dimensions will need to be adapted to allow unrestricted movement, heights will be adjusted to an athlete’s strength the shot, lighting, surface and finishes require special attention. The factor is even more complex if those activities are the center of large-scale events. The movement of other people is an integral component of the design, as other types of users require separate traffic. Lanes
This week’s selected variety of the most productive unbuilt architecture highlights the design of the sports centers featured through the ArchDaily community. From a tennis stadium in Italy to a yoga pavilion on the cliffs of Portugal, this variety features projects focused on movement, practice, tracking and enjoyment of sport, be it tennis, baseball, yoga or football. The article presents projects from countries such as South Korea, Canada, Portugal and Argentina.
Read on to learn about 8 sports-focused projects as well as their descriptions through the architects.
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Foro Italico Tennis Stadium
Sycamore
41
The proposed allocation remodels the stands following the 12,000-seat building. The new roof like a soft sheet of paper, with all the thin pillars and chimney exits, as well as the connotation of the new architectural look of the central tennis stadium. , are all components of the entire park allocation. Thanks to the adjustment of the escape routes, the dating of the attack of the floor between the stadium and the park itself has been modified. The design concept aims at regulatory constraints, by converting the presence of more emergency stairs and emergency exits into architectural elements.
Baseball Dream Park
HAEAHN Architecture, Inc.
41
Baseball Dream Park aims to revitalize the old center and identify a differentiated sports complex. The park was established as a new landmark in the center of the Old Town by introducing a massive design symbolizing Daejeon’s colorful symbol and the flourishing spirit of its baseball team. The complex was created as a cultural space through the separation of paths for cars and pedestrians. It was designed as an archive room connected to the larger open-type room, adding a point of differentiation.
Davisville Aquatic and Community Center
CS
41
The Davisville Aquatic and Community Center is designed as an essential component of social architecture, leveraging its restricted site and ambitious sustainability goals to create a vibrant, easy-to-use network hub that acts as a “connective tissue” in a densifying component of the city. The cutting-edge design targets CaGBC Zero Carbon Building Standard V2 certification, contributing to the city’s broader net-zero emissions goals by 2040.
Shala Yoga Metamorphosis in Portugal
Yanniotis
41
This assignment considers a proposal through Yoga Shala submitted as part of a call for foreign architecture competition. The site is part of a mountain yoga retreat complex located in a stunning forest region of central Portugal. The new construction of Yoga Shala is encouraged through the philosophy of yoga, being a non-secular practice rather than a physical exercise. The new development, except for the Shala with an atrium, is composed of the volume of the Tea House Cave. paths and degrees of cultivation activity.
The temple of tennis
3GATTI
41
A paper stadium creates a landmark, a sculpture made of folds, an origami construction that is a metaphor for sweetness and elegance. White paper, like white travertine, is the true protagonist of the monumental ensemble of the “Foro Italico”. A peristyle that recalls the spirit of the place, a tennis temple, a series of white elements, a reminder of rationalist architecture, order and drama of strong contrasts between light and shadows.
Urban Park and National Football Museum In Avellaneda, Buenos Aires
M C ARCHITECTS
41
A new axis of connectivity is created from the City through the connection of two existing streets and an underpass. A park is proposed along the entire assigned plot, which freely houses the social: public and personal functions of the program. The Museum consists of two interactive spaces hooked through independent accesses that allow a dynamic visit. “An Exhibitor Tunnel and six interactive boxes”.
Garden Coat
LMTLS (Daeho Lee, Beomki Lee, Jaeyual Lee)
41
Abrigo de Jardim is encouraged through the valley of the Oleiros region with its fluctuating topography. Drawing inspiration from the retreat’s existing yoga shala and bucolic gardens, we focus on “casual and comfortable” places near the sites: intimate spaces with a humble shade structure. With its warm atmosphere, the boundary between inside and outside blurs to create a delightful ambiguity of openness and proximity. We place the uncertainty of defining the interior and the intriguing exterior as a detail of rest to immerse yourself completely. in nature, and we believe that this is the spirit of the position for yoga.
Sports and Recreational Complex
FUTURA-ARCHITECTS
41
The construction of the sports and recreational complex is an oblong volume with a characteristic active horizontal accessory: a cantilevered extension and a dynamic inclination of the wall planes on the main front of the construction.
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