Aero Grove Kulturelt Fællesskabscenter by Xinyun Li is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2026 A' Design Award i Sølv in Arkitektur-, Bygnings- og Konstruktionsdesign Competition Category.
SølvArkitektur· 2026
Aero Grove Kulturelt Fællesskabscenter
by Xinyun Li
A' Design Award i Sølv Winner in Arkitektur Category
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The Design
About Aero Grove Kulturelt Fællesskabscenter
Aero Grove er en kulturel bygning beliggende i et offentligt grønt område i Boston. Den udforsker, hvordan storslået arkitektur ydmygt kan integreres i byen ved at introducere kulturelle og uddannelsesmæssige funktioner, samtidig med at stedets frihed og flydende karakter bevares. Udstillingsrum smelter sammen med fordybende oplevelser, og en platform på andet niveau fremmer dialog og praksis. Dens flydende cirkulære form og bølgende ramper forbinder naturligt mennesker, arkitektur, natur og by. Bygningens facade bliver et lærred for dagslys og skygge. Den tilbyder oplevelser fra byudsigter til intime gårdrum.
The Recognition
About the A' Design Award i Sølv
Aero Grove Kulturelt Fællesskabscenter 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. Aero Grove Kulturelt Fællesskabscenter 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. Aero Grove Kulturelt Fællesskabscenter 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
- Aero Grove is a public cultural center located in a public area in Boston. The design explores how a large structure can humbly integrate into the urban fabric. It aims to create an inviting, active green space while featuring exhibition and immersive experience areas. Its fluid, circular form ensures open access and encourages community use. Incorporating a central courtyard, rooftop paths, and layered facades, the building seamlessly blends into the cityscape and promotes interaction among community members, culture, and technology.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- GFRC applied on the roof's thickness transfers from 0.5m to 1.7m
Standard glass mullion - Tags
- Cultural Center, Public Building, Urban Responsibility, Levitated Roof, Interaction, Humble attitude, Serve community
- Production Technology
- GFRC
Ultra Clear Laminated Low-E Glass
Travertine Tile
Marble Tile
Pebble pavement - Design Challenge
- How to make the open space more active to provide diverse spaces to attract people to enjoy the design.
- Research
- Observe and interview users of the existing public space to understand how it is currently used. Analyze their activities not only to incorporate them into the design, but also to enhance the environment and introduce a wider variety of spaces.
- Inspiration
- When a building is introduced to a site, the architect has a responsibility to consider the original function of the space and its significance to users, the community, and the city. Designing in a highly frequented public green space calls for the building to enter the site with a humble presence, preserving as much of the original function as possible while creating new moments of interaction for both people and the urban environment.
- Project Duration
- Boston, United States
The design phase lasted 4 months. It is a concept design. - Operation Flow
- The design with its open green area provides different environments for the community to enjoy the public space: enjoying sunshine, staying under the shade of trees, and resting under the roof.
It provides different heights for people to interact with the city through the rooftop trail. - Image Credits
- Image #1: Xinyun Li
Image #2: Xinyun Li
Image #3: Xinyun Li
Image #4: Xinyun Li
Image #5: Xinyun Li
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