Congregational Space
Designing spaces that bring people together for shared experiences, worship, community, and cultural exchange.
Congregational space explores how architecture and design create environments for collective gathering. These spaces serve diverse purposes, from spiritual and religious functions to cultural events and everyday community interaction, each requiring thoughtful consideration of how people move through, occupy, and connect within them.The community examines both permanent and temporary interventions, including chapels and spiritual centers, converted industrial spaces, cultural hubs, and shared living schemes. Projects range from biophilic approaches to brutalist conversions, exploring how materiality, spatial configuration, and program shape the experience of gathering together.