木木美术馆入口改造,北京,中国

M WOODS Entrance Revitalization, Beijing,China,2016

木木美术馆入口改造是一个位于北京798艺术区的城市更新项目。这个曾经的废弃工业厂房,在2014年就被转换成了一个美术馆。2016年年初,美术馆的运营者希望对这个房子的外观和入口空间再做改造,以完善到访者的观展和活动体验,并且提升美术馆公共形象的识别度。我们设计的起点,是怎么看待城市的演变。过去20年,中国的城市化经历了一个迅猛发展的过程,大量旧的房子、街道、街区,甚至地形地貌.

Comments HU Rongrui： The designer adopted the basic conception of the coexistence of old and new, which enables people to read more information from the growth rings of the urban environment, and chose the corresponding architectural techniques around the dominant idea of ＂respecting and retaining historical information as much as possible＂. In this work, addition and stratification are the most prominent techniques. Based on the starting point of the coexistence of old and new, the designer overlaid the translucent metallic mesh on the old building fagade so that the old fagade became diminish.