City Archipelago Consilium Urbis Districtus Generale by Ning Zhang

City Archipelago Consilium Urbis Districtus Generale by Ning Zhang is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2023 Praemium A' Design Award Aeneum in Urbanismus Competition Category.

AesUrbanismus· 2023

City Archipelago Consilium Urbis Districtus Generale

by Ning Zhang

Client: Shanghai Zhenru Urban Sub-center Development and Construction Investment Co., Ltd.

Praemium A' Design Award Aeneum Winner in Urbanismus Category

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The Design

About City Archipelago Consilium Urbis Districtus Generale

Archipelagus Urbis est consilium districtus urbani pro area 15 hectarium in Subcentro Zhenru Districtus Putuo, Shanghai. Consilium aream olim relictam industrialem in districtum mixtum officiorum, habitationum et innovationis digitalis convertit. Aquae et areae virides tamquam infrastructura viridis operantur, quae inundationibus pluvialibus regendis auxilium praebet et vitam cotidianam in urbe meliorem reddit. Aedificia viridia in ordine laxo disposita sunt ut insulae efficiantur. Instrumenta servitii negotiorum secundum viam urbis principalem posita strepitum et distractionem visualem minuunt.

The Recognition

About the Praemium A' Design Award Aeneum

City Archipelago Consilium Urbis Districtus Generale victor est Praemii A' Design Award Aeneum, honoris multum aestimati formis egregiis, creandi ingenio, sollertia et acumine insignibus dati. Victores Aenei opera perita et mire creandi sunt, quae experientiam, imaginationem et solertiam auctorum suorum confirmant. Exspectatur City Archipelago Consilium Urbis Districtus Generale rem multum aestimatam, admiratam et carissimam, notabiliter professionalem et novam fore. Haec forma Aeneo victa optimas consuetudines artis, scientiae, formandi rationis et technologiae amplectitur et in cura minutiarum excellit. City Archipelago Consilium Urbis Districtus Generale necessitates egregie explet, cupiditates tangit, sensus capit et curiositatem allicit.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: Ecospace in concentrated urban areas holds lasting appeal for locals and entrepreneurs and breathes new life into the region.
Dimensions & Packaging: 15 hectares
Tags: Brownfield transition, green infrastructure, low-carbon streets, innovation center
Production Technology: No distractions
Business service facilities on one side of the city trunk road provide an organic defense against noise and visual distractions to optimize biophilic experience.
Design Challenge: Water and green are key to urban islands. They serve as green infrastructure to help manage storm floods and improve citizen experience, and are the brand-new epitome of urban brownfield transition.
Research: AIntention of dynamic islands
The green buildings arranged in a casual manner highlight the intention of biophilia and vitality.
Inspiration: Ecology as a catalyst
Water and green are key to urban islands. They serve as green infrastructure to help manage storm floods and improve citizen experience, and are the brand-new epitome of urban brownfield transition. Ecospace in concentrated urban areas holds lasting appeal for locals and entrepreneurs and breathes new life into the region.
Project Duration: The project is located in Zhenru Subcenter, Putuo District, Shanghai. The design started in March 2021 and completed in August 2021. The construction is in full swing.
Operation Flow: Blend and economy
A blend of office, residential and digital innovation functions maintain the streets' vigor. Transit-oriented development in the east is economically balanced with large open space in the west, thus enabling the project to progress.
Patents: N/A
Team Members: Zhang Ning, Huang Yao, Shen Lu, Xu Ming, Li Zhenguo, Liu Jinpeng
Image Credits: Image #1: Photographer Ning Zhang, Designer, 2022.
Image #2: Photographer Ning Zhang, Designer, 2022.
Image #3: Photographer Ning Zhang, Designer, 2022.
Image #4: Photographer Ning Zhang, Designer, 2022.