Field of Uncertainty 박물관 by Xuechen Chen is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2024 A' Design Award 철상 in 건축, 건물 및 구조물 디자인 Competition Category.
철건축· 2024
Field of Uncertainty 박물관
by Xuechen Chen
Client: Xuechen Chen
A' Design Award 철상 Winner in 건축 Category
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About Field of Uncertainty 박물관
LA 라 브레아 타르 핏에 위치한 불확실성의 박물관은 발굴, 발견, 보존을 융합하여 이 장소의 풍부한 역사에 대한 매혹적인 헌정을 선보입니다. 이 디자인은 기존 타르를 매끄럽게 통합하여 전시 공간과 활발한 발굴 현장이라는 이중 목적을 수행합니다. 현대적 요소와 선사시대적 요소의 융합은 장소의 역사를 시각적으로 서술하며, 방문객들이 숨겨진 수수께끼를 탐험하도록 유도합니다. 역동적이고 몰입감 있는 경험을 통해 이 프로젝트는 대화를 촉진하고 탐험을 장려하여 라 브레아 타르 핏에 매력적인 추가 요소가 됩니다.
The Recognition
About the A' Design Award 철상
Field of Uncertainty 박물관, 이 작품은 A' Design Award 철상 수상작으로, 잘 디자인된 창작물에 기대되는 전문적·산업적 요건을 충족하는 좋은 디자인에 수여되는 권위 있는 인정입니다. 철상 수상작은 창작자의 뛰어난 기술, 높은 전문성, 전문가다운 이해, 창의적 역량을 보여 줍니다. Field of Uncertainty 박물관, 이 작품은 높이 평가받고 감탄과 사랑을 받는 창작물로서 실용적이고 혁신적일 것으로 기대됩니다. 이 철상 수상 디자인은 업계 모범 사례를 통합하며 노하우와 재능으로 연결된 유능한 기술적 특성을 갖추고 있습니다. Field of Uncertainty 박물관, 이 작품은 철저함으로 존중받으며 삶의 질을 개선하여 세상을 더 나은 곳으로 만들도록 디자인되었습니다.
Behind the Design
Press Kit
Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.
- Unique Properties
- The Museum of Uncertainty at La Brea Tar Pits celebrates the site's history, blending modern architecture with prehistoric elements. It offers an immersive experience, with the tar showcasing fossils and serving as an active excavation site. The project aims to engage visitors, sparking curiosity and conversations while honoring the site's rich history.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- Unbuilt, 522,720 sq. feet
- Tags
- Museum, Architecture, Contemporary Architecture, Conceptual Architecture
- Production Technology
- Concrete, Steel, Wood Panel
- Design Challenge
- Concrete Cantilever Structure
- Research
- The thrill of discovery is sparked by the uncertainty within the excavation process. As we navigate this ambiguity, design quest is to decipher and unveil the narratives concealed within, allowing designer to reinterpret and share these captivating stories with future generations. The excitement of uncovering the Tar Pit's history is encapsulated in our lab research, which gradually unveils the tales behind each bone, shedding light on the Tar Pit's ancient character. This project aims to engage visitors in a journey of exploration and enlightenment, promising to preserve and retell the magnificent stories concealed in the past of the La Brea Tar Pits.
- Inspiration
- The Museum of uncertainty within excavation triggers the excitement of discovery, while searching through these uncertainties, we need to read and uncover the stories behind them so we can discover and re-tell these majestic stories in the future. The excitement to find out the history of the Tar Pit is captured by lab research that slowly discovers the story behind each bone and inform us the nature of the Tar Pit in the past.
- Project Duration
- La Brea Tar pit, Los Angeles
- Operation Flow
- Comprising three distinct structures, the project offers visitors a multifaceted experience. Commencing at Wilshire Boulevard, guests embark on a journey that simulates submersion beneath the tar before arriving at the museum's central gathering area. Within the building, they encounter a fascinating exhibition featuring fossils from both storage and the hallway. The research building interconnects various excavation sites, creating a labyrinthine circulation, where visitors witness the excavation process on the ground level. In the institution building, visitors can attend lectures while gazing across the expansive excavation sites.
- Patents
- Xuechen Chen
- Team Members
- Xuechen Chen
- Image Credits
- Xuechen Chen
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