Osmosis Xarunta Dalxiiska oo uu sameeyey Cen Shen and Changsong Li

Naqshadda Osmosis Xarunta Dalxiiska oo uu sameeyey Cen Shen and Changsong Li waa mid aad u sharaf badan oo ku guulaysatay tartanka qaybta Naqshadeynta Qaab-dhismeedka, Dhismaha iyo Qaab-dhismeedyada ee 2026 Abaalmarinta Naxaasta ah ee A' Design Award.

NaxaasQaab-dhismeed· 2026

Osmosis Xarunta Dalxiiska

Cen Shen and Changsong Li uu sameeyay

Macmiilka: Changsong Li & Cen Shen

Ku Guuleystaha Abaalmarinta Naxaasta ah ee A' Design Award ee Qaybta Qaab-dhismeed

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Naqshadeynta

Wax ku saabsan Osmosis Xarunta Dalxiiska

Osmosis waa xarun dalxiis iyo waxbarasho oo ku taal El Paso, Texas. Naqshadda waxaa dhiirrigeliyay qaabka joomatari ee balli qallalan oo ku yaal muuqaalka gobolka oo abaar ah. Dusha sare ee dabiiciga ah waxaa loo beddelay qaabab joomatari koonis ah oo toosan, si saqafka mowjadeysan loogu dhisi karo biro toosan iyo saanqaadyo qaybo qaybo ah. Marinno biyo-qaad ah oo qarsoon oo ku dhex jira geesaha saqafka ayaa ururiya biyaha roobka. Darbiyo culus oo ciid la tuntay ah ayaa lagu daray darbiyo muraayad ah oo dhererkoodu buuxo yahay. Qaab-dhismeedka daldaloolka leh waxaa lagu habeeyay hareeraha barxad dhexe, taasoo booqdayaasha ku xiraysa dhulka ku xeeran.

Aqoonsiga

Wax ku saabsan Abaalmarinta Naxaasta ah ee A' Design Award

Osmosis Xarunta Dalxiiska waa guuleystaha Abaalmarinta Naxaasta ah ee A' Design Award, aqoonsi sharaf sare leh oo la siiyo naqshado aan caadi ahayn oo lagu garto hal-abuur, hal-abuur cusub iyo caqli. Guuleystayaasha Naxaasta waa shaqooyin xirfad buuxda leh iyo hal-abuur yaab leh oo xaqiijiya khibrad weyn, male-awaal iyo kartida naqshadeeyayaashooda. Osmosis Xarunta Dalxiiska waa walax la filayo inay noqoto mid aad loo tixgeliyo, la ixtiraamo oo la jecel yahay, xirfad cad leh oo hal-abuur cusub leh. Naqshadahan ku guuleystay Abaalmarinta Naxaasta ah ee A' Design Award wuxuu ku darsadaa hab-dhaqanno ugu wanaagsan farshaxanka, sayniska, naqshadaynta iyo tignoolajiyada wuxuuna ku fiican yahay dhawrista tafaasiisha. Osmosis Xarunta Dalxiiska si fiican ayay u buuxisaa baahiyaha, taabataa rabitaannada, soo jiidataa dareenka kicinayaanna xiisaha aqoonta.

Gadaasha Naqshadeynta

Xirmada Warbaahinta

Shahaadooyinka, xubnaha kooxda iyo faahfaahinta farsamada ee uu bixiyay naqshadeeluhu.

Sifooyinka Gaarka ah: Reflecting the concept of osmosis, the center's non-centric layout allows tourists to feel like an integral part of the landscape. By contrasting heavy rammed earth with transparent all-glass walls, the architecture dissolves physical barriers, fully absorbing visitors into the terrain. Additionally, the undulating roof responds directly to El Paso’s arid climate, utilizing concealed gutters for a vital water collection system that ensures long-term ecological resilience.
Cabbirka & Qaabaynta: Osmosis is a large-scale civic infrastructure organized around a central radial courtyard. The technical envelope combines high thermal mass rammed earth walls and expansive structural glazing, optimized for arid climates. The conical roof spans are constructed using straight steel beams mapped to conical generators, supporting modular panels and concealed stormwater gutters. The facility houses tourism and education centre function spaces.
Summado: Parametric Architecture, Migrant Service Center, Geometric Rationalization, Conical Geometry, Porous Space, Rammed Earth Construction, Sustainable Infrastructure, Border Architecture
Tiknoloojiyada Soo Saarka: Osmosis uses geometric rationalization to translate organic surfaces into ruled conical geometries. Mapping a structural grid along the cones' straight-line generators allows efficient construction of complex curvature using straight members and modular roof panels. Concealed gutters within the roof's edges preserve the undulating canopy's seamless purity, while full-height glass walls dissolve visual boundaries to maintain an uninterrupted connection with the landscape.
Caqabadda Naqshadda: The main challenge was translating fluid ecological concepts into buildable architecture. Socially, the design shifts historical paradigms of environmental exploitation toward ecological education. Externally, harsh regional climates dictated strict parameters. Production limits were overcome using advanced parametric technology, rationalizing complex undulating curvatures into modular conical geometries to enable cost-efficient construction using strictly straight steel members.
Cilmi-baadhis: This applied research designed a cost-efficient, climate-responsive sanctuary. Using structural, solar, and sightline simulations alongside climate data, various roof geometries were tested. Simulated tourist viewpoints, water-saving calculations, and material metrics determined the optimal shape. Results proved this form maximizes daylight control, water harvesting, and nature views while significantly reducing structural costs. This offers an economical, ecological hub that deeply absorbs visitors.
Dhiirrigelinta: The primary inspiration for this project stems from the severe environmental crises of water depletion and soil salinization in the arid landscapes of El Paso. Observing the profound disconnect between human infrastructure—specifically the forceful industrial separation of water and salt through desalination—and the fragile ecosystems it occupies, the design emerged as an architectural counter-narrative.

Operating as an ecological tourism and education center, the project is motivated by the need to attract visitors while actively educating the public about these pressing environmental urgencies. The central motive is to foster a profound union between humanity and the natural environment through the conceptual framework of "osmosis," seeking to heal the separation between people and the ecology they inhabit.

Furthermore, the formal language and shape of the building are directly inspired by the El Paso terrain itself, capturing the stark realities of regional water scarcity. Specifically, the architectural massing and undulating rooflines draw upon the distinct geometry of a dry pond, serving as a direct visual and spatial allusion to the parched earth and the environmental narrative driving the design.
Muddada Mashruuca: Developed as an architectural project in 2023 , Osmosis is situated at El Paso, Texas.
Socodka Hawlgalka: This undulating canopy transforms flat surfaces into a flowing wave. It isn't "operated" by machines, but by nature: visitors interact by walking beneath its shifting heights, moving between airy, sunlit peaks and shaded, intimate dips. It performs significantly better than a standard flat roof because these precise curves naturally channel rare rainwater into concealed edges and optimize cooling airflow, creating a highly efficient, climate-responsive desert oasis.
Xubnaha Kooxda: Changsong Li, Cen Shen
Amaanta Sawirrada: Image #1: Creators Changsong Li and Cen Shen, Osmosis: Dissolving The Borderline, 2023.
Image #2: Creators Changsong Li and Cen Shen, Osmosis: Dissolving The Borderline, 2023.
Image #3: Creators Changsong Li and Cen Shen, Osmosis: Dissolving The Borderline, 2023.
Image #4: Creators Changsong Li and Cen Shen, Osmosis: Dissolving The Borderline, 2023.
Image #5: Creators Changsong Li and Cen Shen, Osmosis: Dissolving The Borderline, 2023.