Overseas Oasis

Design a community center for international students to interact with locals

Amsterdam, Netherlands

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Winner

1 Entry

desen and lv

Overseas Oasis

We chose "interaction rope" as the theme of the design. The rope represents a symbol of connection and interaction. It can not only connect objects, but also represent the connection between people.

People's Choice Award

1 Entry

Agustin

Amsterdam Community Center

The concept behind this project is to create a community center that will attract and serve as a beacon of community for both locals and immigrants by responding to existing sites and cultural traditions.Three important existing conditions were highlighted and responded to which shaped the overall design and layout of our building. The response to culture is

Editor's Choice

1 Entry

yang

Cell Renewal Community

The project is based on the concept of "Cellular Renewal", which simulates cellular growth, cell division, blood oxygen exchange, etc. and imparts this dynamic to the community itself. We hope to break down cultural barriers while thinking about the response to the sustainability of the population.

Shortlisted

6 Entries

Ramses

Integration through COLLISION

Reinterpreting the community center from a space to meet to a place to live.

burcin

POLYGON

The aim of the design is to create a collective life between international students, local people and immigrants by separating the common and private spaces with reference to Bijlmermeer, while supporting the spaces with public spaces. The design turns into a bridge by connecting to Bijlmermeer, it also supports the multicultural nature of the Netherlands.

jeongsook and DASOM

AMS - LINK COMMUNITY CENTER

Amsterdam's Link Community Center(aka AMS - LINK COMMUNITY CENTER) proposes a new canal and link bridge. Through this, interactions between locals, international students, and people of various nationalities are drawn.

SEOHYUN and 2 others

we Stack up ! ! !

It is a center where small things come together to share culture and assist in adaptation.

Suhyeon and 2 others

Overlapped Surface

The new road system proposed by 'Overlapped Surface' is combined with the existing road. We propose a space for international students and residents to gather in one place along the road.

Nihal Esra and Elif

POINT

The design was conceived as a point that unites different cultures. At this point, an environment was created that could easily adapt to its context and create space open to interaction. In this design, where sociality is at the forefront, it was designed as a complex where students can adapt to their new routines and share their experiences with each other.