Designen Cadence Kulturrum av Shahrooz Zomorrodi är en högt ansedd vinnare av den mycket prestigefyllda 2024 A' Design Award i Brons i tävlingskategorin Arkitektur-, Byggnads- och Konstruktionsdesign.

BronsArkitektur· 2024

Cadence Kulturrum

av Shahrooz Zomorrodi

Klient: Zomorrodi and Associates

Vinnare av A' Design Award i Brons i kategorin Arkitektur

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Om Cadence Kulturrum

Cadence Art Center i Basseterre, Saint Kitts och Nevis, är ett mångsidigt projekt som smälter sömlöst samman med öns landskap. Dess våginspirerade design omfattar rekreativa, kommersiella och kulturella ytor, vilket främjar gemenskap och kulturellt utbyte. Mittpunkten, en öppen amfiteater, fungerar som ett gemensamt nav för sammankomster och dans. Cadence symboliserar den dynamiska andan hos Saint Kitts och Nevis och inbjuder alla att uppleva dess levande essens.

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Om A' Design Award i Brons

Cadence Kulturrum är vinnare av A' Design Award i Brons, ett högst prestigefyllt erkännande som tilldelas enastående designverk som utmärker sig genom kreativitet, uppfinningsrikedom och klokhet. Bronsvinnare är mycket skickliga och slående kreativa föremål som styrker formgivarnas stora erfarenhet, fantasi och påhittighet. Cadence Kulturrum förväntas vara ett högt skattat, beundrat och älskat föremål som är anmärkningsvärt professionellt och innovativt. Detta vinnande verk i A' Design Award i Brons införlivar bästa praxis inom konst, vetenskap, design och teknik och är utmärkt genom sin omsorg om detaljer. Cadence Kulturrum tillfredsställer fantastiskt behov, rör vid längtan, charmar känslor och väcker nyfikenhet.

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Erkännanden, teammedlemmar och tekniska detaljer tillhandahållna av designern.

Unika egenskaper: Cadence Art Center in Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis, is a dynamic fusion of recreation, commerce, and culture. Its organic, wavy shell design integrates seamlessly with the island's landscape, while modular adaptability and site-specific orientation ensure harmony with the environment. The iconic open Amphitheatre, crowned with a climate-controlled roof, serves as a vibrant cultural hub, fostering community interaction and celebrating the lively spirit of Saint Kitts and Nevis.
Dimensioner & förpackning: The project's design is based on modular units with approximate dimensions of 5x5 meters, forming the main framework for various activities in different spaces. These spaces include open-air and covered amphitheaters, play areas, cinemas, galleries, libraries, restaurants, and food courts, handicraft sales booths, and administrative offices. This modular system rotates based on the site's direction and also utilizes the terrain slope to minimize excavation. The interior design of Cadence aims to create connections between users and includes multiple entrances and voids.
Taggar: unfamiliar, familiarity , big family, Dance and nature, permeate, dialogue, landmark , usage and form,
Produktionsteknik: The production/realization technology for the Cadence project in Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis, involved a modular system with approximately 5x5 meter units forming the main framework for various activities. These spaces, including amphitheaters, play areas, cinemas, galleries, and more, were designed to rotate based on the site's direction and utilize the terrain slope to minimize excavation. The project also incorporated rainwater collection and reuse technology, with a rainwater pool at the center of the amphitheater serving as a visual element to reflect nature. Additionally, the design aimed to create connections between users through multiple entrances and voids, emphasizing a seamless integration with the island's identity and natural surroundings.
Designutmaning: The most challenging aspect of the Cadence Art Center project was reconciling the dichotomy between urban functionality and natural integration. The create a multifunctional cultural center necessitated a profound understanding of the island's identity and community needs. Internal factors, such as historical and social perspectives, underscored the importance of aligning with local culture and fostering a sense of belonging. External factors, including legal considerations and technological limitations, added complexity to the design process.
Forskning: The research conducted for the Cadence Art Center in Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis, transitioned from a hotel concept to a multi-purpose cultural hub through qualitative design research. Ethnographic methods, interviews, and surveys revealed the island's rich cultural heritage, environmental challenges, and community aspirations. Engaging diverse stakeholders informed design decisions to integrate with nature, promote social cohesion, and celebrate local identity. This shift resulted in the Cadence Art Center becoming a symbol of community pride, revitalizing tourism, and fostering economic growth through the promotion of local art and heritage.
Inspiration: Cadence Art Center in Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis, emerged from a deep reverence for the island's cultural richness and natural beauty. Inspired by the undulating waves, our design harmonizes with the landscape, integrating diverse modules for recreational, commercial, and cultural activities. Research-driven, the modular system adapts to the land's shape and orientation, fostering community interaction through twisting voids and an iconic Amphitheatre.
Projektlängd: The design of the Cadence project began in 2023. This project is located in the country and island of Saint Kitts & Nevis, and construction is expected to begin, taking approximately 3 years to complete.
Arbetsflöde: The Cadence Art Center in Basseterre, the capital of Saint Kitts and Nevis, was born from understanding the island's vibrant culture and stunning scenery. Originally planned as a hotel, it evolved into a community hub blending commerce, culture, and recreation. Shaped like rolling waves, it's both urban and natural, offering spaces for music, cinema, and more. Rainwater collection reflects sustainability, while modular units adapt to the land. With an open-air amphitheater at its heart, Cadence speaks the universal language of dance and music, uniting locals and tourists alike in celebration of the island's spirit.
Teammedlemmar: Principal Architect: Shahrooz Zomorrodi
Bildkrediteringar: Image #1: Afshin Khodabandeloo, 2023
Optional Image #1: Afshin Khodabandeloo, 2023
Optional Image #2: Afshin Khodabandeloo, 2023
Optional Image #3: Afshin Khodabandeloo, 2023
Optional Image #4: Afshin Khodabandeloo, 2023
Video Credits: Zomorrodi & Associates