Design intent

VERTICAL ORIENTATION THE LANDSCAPE
The casting system of the climbing formwork envisages a horizontal orientated structure. The structure will resemble an undulating wall that meanders through the terrain of the great northern walks plateau. Like the plateau on which it rests, the structure will be horizontally oriented.

INDIVIDUAL PIECES THAT CREATE A WHOLE
The structure will consist of several individual wall sections, but will be perceived as a coherent structure. Like a band that ‘dips’ into the earth and arise further ahead. The coherence between the sections will be achieved by the their resembling appearance, a joined curvature of the overall structure as well as the design of the ‘dips’.

CULTIVATING  THE QUALITIES OF THE SITE
The structure creates new spaces and shelter as well as it accentuates the existing qualities of the site. The structures are places on either side of the trail of the great northern walk.  As…