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M. Almana College of Health Sciences Auditorium by Muhammed El Sepaey

M. Almana College of Health Sciences Auditorium by Muhammed El Sepaey is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2021 A' Design Award i Sølv in Indretning og Udstillingsdesign Competition Category.


SølvIndretning· 2021

M. Almana College of Health Sciences Auditorium

by Muhammed El Sepaey

Client: Mohammad Almana College of Health Sciences (Machs)

A' Design Award i Sølv Winner in Indretning Category

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The Design

About M. Almana College of Health Sciences Auditorium

Design sigter mod at tiltrække studerende ved at tilbyde både traditionel og moderne holdning, for at styrke studerendes tilhørsforhold til campus og konstante ambition om succes. Hele paletten af ​​materialer blev valgt for at passe til de historiske omgivelser, inspireret af kongerigets historiske arv, den arabiske ørken og klitter, der udtrykker vindens skønhed og dynamiske bevægelse. Machs besøgende bydes velkommen af ​​en stor lobby med en ikonisk kuppel og en medicinsk kunstvæg fuld af kemikalier og medicinsymboler fra mange videnskabssprog, for at skabe interaktive rum til at være en del af studerende' minder.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award i Sølv

M. Almana College of Health Sciences Auditorium er vinder af A' Design Award i Sølv, en usædvanligt prestigefyldt anerkendelse, der tildeles designs i topklasse, som er pragtfulde og imponerende. Sølvvinderne er enormt geniale og overordentlig kreative værker, der illustrerer deres designeres fremragende ekspertise, talent og skarpsindighed. M. Almana College of Health Sciences Auditorium forventes at være et vidunderligt udstillingsværk, der er bemærkelsesværdigt professionelt og dybt innovativt. Dette design, der har vundet A' Design Award i Sølv, er en højst bemærkelsesværdig, beundret opfindelse, som gavner og flytter grænserne for kunst, videnskab, design og teknologi. M. Almana College of Health Sciences Auditorium er en skabelse, som mange misunder, og som vækker begær, bringer positive følelser og antænder forundring og undren.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties
The project aims to attract students through offering both traditional and modern attitude, to strengthen student's belonging to the campus and constant aspiration for success.
Dimensions & Packaging
Submitted design is for the main building of MACHS and the building consists of 4 floors, includes main lobby, auditorium 1000 seats, seminar hall 100 seats, administration offices and mosque.
Tags
Medical College, Inscriptions, Auditorium, Dome, Interior Design, Stone
Production Technology
The design was based on natural light and natural materials.
High performance glazing system was chosen to get the most healthy use of daylight.
Local Saudi natural stone was chosen for both exterior and enterior walls as wel.
Unify one sandy color for most of materials (floor marble - exterior paint - interior paint - wood cladding - furniture)
Natural brass was chosen for all acssecories and handles.
Design Challenge
The creative challenge during the design phase was how to strengthen student's belonging to the campus and constant aspiration for success by creating both traditional and modern attitude, harmoniously and comfortably.
Also to find the materials to be suitable with the Kingdom historical heritage, the Arabian Desert and sand dunes.
Because I am an architect and my medical information is not very large, I had to study more to create the inscriptional stone wall which is full of chemicals and medicine symbols by many languages of science.
Research
Design research for the Kingdom historical heritage.
Medical research to design the stone wall with medical inscriptions related to college educational content.
Exterior glazing study to select the highest performance system.
Acoustic study for auditorium and seminar hall.
Inspiration
The entire palette of materials was chosen to suit the historic surroundings, inspired by the Kingdom historical heritage, the Arabian Desert and sand dunes that express the beauty and dynamic movement of the wind.

MACHS visitors are welcomed by big lobby with an iconic dome and medical art wall full of chemicals and medicine symbols by many languages of science.
Project Duration
Project Duration: 2017-2020
Location: North Rakah, Eastern Region, KSA
Operation Flow
The building connected directly with all medical schools (school of Pharmacy – school of nursing – school of Physical therapy – school of clinical laboratory), plus 5 entries, one of them is the main entry and 4 entries easy access with auditorium entries
Patents
"Copyrights belong to Muhammed El Sepaey, 2020."
Team Members
Muhammed El Sepaey
Hanan Hussein
Image Credits
Image #1 : Designer / Photographer Muhammed El Sepaey, Auditorium, 2020.
Image #2 : Designer / Photographer Muhammed El Sepaey, Auditorium, 2020.
Image #3 : Designer / Photographer Muhammed El Sepaey, Auditorium, 2020.
Image #4 : Designer / Photographer Muhammed El Sepaey, Medical inscriptions on stone wall, 2020.
Image #5 : Designer / Photographer Muhammed El Sepaey, Auditorium main entry, 2020.

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