10WinnerAtheneum of Architecture in CopenhagenTo think of the Atheneum of Architecture we need to define what architecture is and what is its purpose. As we think of architecture as space then maybe the most architectural gesture, highlighting the built space more than any volume, would be lack of it. Maybe it would be a way to also show what we think is going to be a "style" of XXI century architecture
9Runner-upATHENEUMArchitecture purely as a built space erected at a given plot is disappearing nowadays. We're not designing a building, but an experience. A space of exploration and an involvement . We see Atheneum as a polygon for architectural sensations – and interactive organism through which we explore and examine diverse architectural tools and phenomena.
166People's Choice AwardUlviklende Kobling (Evolving Linkage)Ulviklende Kobling (Evolving Linkage) appears as a new public realm for the city by enhancing the connection between the sea, land, Copenhagen’s old and the new cityscape. Located in a region where surroundings are a blend of contemporary and diachronic architecture, the Ulviklende Kobling creates a linkage between the past, present and the future.
3THE KNOWLEDGE VAULTAthenaeum- Free Learning Space It is proposed to consolidate through different forms and resources all these distribuited at the different levels of the structure. Where it measure that is growing. The learning is also releasing. The five ways of learning proposed are: Seeing, Experimenting, Listening, Watching, Studing
7ArcHarbour - Athenaeum of Architecture Copenhagen“ArcHarbour” is designed to provoke people and their curiosity about the hidden messages behind architecture and its power. The ethereal building interlaces with the surrounding environment proposing a sustainable design, innovation and a personal journey for every visitor. The goal is to inspire for a better future.
4Athenaeum for ArchitectureThe spatial form of the building is an image of the content consciously hidden in the architectural shape of the building. The building takes the form of a monument, which becomes a reflection of the civilized development of the community that creates it. Such action leaves free interpretation to the observer.
143The Axis AthenaeumHistorical flow give a city layers consistently. Every new discourse and practice creates meaning and material layers in time and space.
43Athenaum is...Athanaeum is a space for studying and rethinking architecture. A temple where you can feel it through different methods We wanted to convey to the people and designers from all over the world who will visit this place - the message of changing the role of the architect in the design process.
5Athenaeum 2023Heart of the Building The focus point is the light tower. Created of a glass material, which opacity can be controlled by the electrical system, provides Multiway of usage as an observation point, a glowing in the dark source of light or an inside projection screen.
3ESPThe levels of the museum are twisted in a spiral,gradually increasing and complicating the concepts, ideas and techniques of architecture, ecoming more sophisticated and diverse. These three concepts ( EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, PROFESSION) refer not only to the history of the development of architecture, but are also quite modern manifestations of the profession.
5ATHENAEUM3 different design strategies brought together the athenaeum of architecture and Refshaleøen together. This previously industrial, now mixed use artificial island's resources have been used to identify a sustainable building approach.
5Athe-LAB 2023The term athenaeum are being used in the titles of periodicals concerned with literature, science and art. This structure is a culmination of spaces to provide program that enables the creative side of every artist. For this facility, it will be designed specifically for Architects, but as designers we would also like to introduce spaces
3NidhoggComing out of the depths of the sea, the dragon marked with his presence a place that should serve as a gateway for the old and the new.
5Harbour of GnosisThe proposal for the Athenaeum, "Harbour of Gnosis", is based on the concept of friendliness, where it can acknowledge by not only the professional architects of the upcoming forum but also all kinds of innovators and people around the world who wants to experience a journey through architecture and foresee the future architectural philosophies of the world.
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