MEETculture
Official competition of the Yaroslavl International Architecture Biennale | Spartacus alive
team: Anton Kotlyarov, Stanislav Kashin, Federico Marani
place: historical center of Yaroslavl (UNESCO Zone)
goal: revitalization of the stadium "Spartak"
date: may-september 2013
The title of the project is MEETculture, in other words place for all kinds of cultural meetings. The museum hosts different activities: exhibitions, performances, lectures , concerts, debates, etc. It became a platform for meetings of different groups of visitors.
TASK ONE: INTEGRATION WITH CONTEXT
the building site has a significant historical context. These axis shape volumes, creates
main directions of people’s flows and create visual connection with historical context
the building site has a significant historical context. These axis shape volumes, creates
main directions of people’s flows and create visual connection with historical context
TASK TWO: BRING PEOPLE AND ACTIVITIES
creation multiple spaces for diverse activities: festivals, fairs, concerts, leisure, presentations,
lectures, meetings, study.
creation multiple spaces for diverse activities: festivals, fairs, concerts, leisure, presentations,
lectures, meetings, study.
context | visual connection with historical context
new horizon | rooftop garden became part of landscape and create new framing for historical context.
lighting system | these elements bring additional light inside the museum, in the same time they become
part of the landscape design. in the daytime allow light go into the museum, and give the light to the park at night.
interior | free plan, with " floating " elements, position can be changed according to the needs
The main area of the project is devoted to the museum, but in the same time we tried to create a variety of public spaces: study center, cafe, park, outdoor theater. These spaces designed to attract the maximum number of people. Thus the museum became a key element in the historical center.
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