Bounce Battersea opened August 2023 with industrial yet playful design befitting its iconic, brutalist new home in South London. Sports hall brutalist architecture combines with the burgeoning sporting prowess of ping pong to inspire the latest Bounce venue at Battersea Power Station, designed by London-based designers, Shed.
Project name
Bounce Battersea
Location
Battersea Power Station, London, UK
Photography
Kris Humphreys Photography
Collaborators
Black Rabbit Branding
Structural engineer
Meinhardt
Environmental & MEP
Chapman, DDA
Construction
3 interior Contracts (3i)
Tools used
Vectorworks, Cinema 4D, Adobe After Effects
Material
Concrete tiles, oak timber panelling, timber fretwork, smile plastics, domus tiles
Client
State of Play Hospitality
Typology
Sports Architecture
This 5,000-seat centerpiece for the Hangzhou Asian Games 2023 Park is located at the south end of the park entrance and accessed via two curved bridges. The 35,000m2 structure is designed to function as attractor and generator of new socio-cultural activities and hence was proposed as Hybrid; merging sports events with a concert hall / event space...
Architecture firm
Archi-Tectonics NYC, LLC
Photography
SFAP Shanghai
Collaborators
Thornton Tomasetti Engineers, !Melk Landscape and Mobility in Chain traffic engineers; LDI: Zhejiang Province Institute Of Architectural Design And Research (ZIAD); Construction drawing design consultation: Powerchina Huadong Engineering Corporation Limited (HDEC)
Built area
35,000 m² / 5000 seats
Completion year
October 2021, Opening September 23 / 2023
Construction
Contsruction: China Power Construction Group East China Survey and Design Research Institute Co., Ltd.; Construction unit: Zhejiang Xinsheng Construction Group Co., Ltd.
Typology
Sports Architecture › Stadium
Captivated by the stunning blend of architecture and design at the Sports Stadium! The floating roof forms create a mesmerizing contrast against the morning glow, while the corrugated façade's black stone and aluminum accents add an elegant touch.
Project name
Galaxy Stadium
Architecture firm
Green Clay Architecture
Location
Mazandaran, Iran
Tools used
Midjourney AI, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Khatereh Bakhtyari
Design team
Green Clay Architecture
Visualization
Khatereh Bakhtyari
Typology
Sports Architecture › Stadium
The Flying Line is an architectural solution that integrates the plots in a natural way to lead to the determining location of the Long Beach. The shading structure of the stadium, as a central design element, was inspired by the frequent paragliding activities present in the Long Beach.
Project name
The Flying Line Stadium
Architecture firm
Maden Group
Location
Ulcinj, Montenegro
Tools used
ArchiCAD, Autodesk 3ds Max, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Ideal Vejsa (Msc.Arch), Egon Dana (Bsc.Arch), Hana Gjikolli (Bsc.Arch)
Design team
Salmir Mujanovic, Besmir Konjuhaj, Shpat Ademaj, Blerina Muriqi, Auron Jashanica, Besarb Qerimi, Rina Brovina, Lirijan Ibrahimi, Adissa Hajdari, Sihana Metrama, Riona Cuci
Collaborators
Professional Consultant: Arber Shita (Arch). Structural Consultant: Zijadin Guri (Civil Ing.). Local Consultant: Arbra Avdiu (Msc. Arch)
Visualization
Maden Group
Client
Ulcinj Municipality
Typology
Sports Architecture › Stadium
Business Stadium Central plans approved by City of Vilnius. Integrated within the Vilnius City Plan and the popular public square adjacent to the site, Business Stadium Central will be a new gathering place for the city.
Project name
Vilnius Business Stadium
Architecture firm
Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA)
Location
Vilnius, Lithuania
Principal architect
Patrik Schumacher
Design team
ZHA Project Team: Alessandra Laiso, Alexandra Fisher, Giovanni Basile, Ivo Ambrosi, Szu-An Yao, Zrinka Radic. ZHA Competition Team: Maria Lagging, Lara Zakhem
Collaborators
Unitectus (Local Architect), Ribinis būvis (Structural Engineers), Staticus (Façade Engineering), Eva Danovska (MEP), GSCentras (Fire Engineer)
Status
Under Construction
Typology
Commercial › Mixed-use Development
The team comprising Zaha Hadid Architects working with architecture and engineering consultancy Sweco and landscape architects Tredje Natur has won the competition to build the new Aarhus football stadium in Denmark.
Project name
Arena of the Forest
Architecture firm
Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA)
Tools used
Autodesk 3ds Max, Adobe Photoshop
Design team
ZHA Competition Team: Andy Lin, Charles Harris, Dieter Matuschke, Jinhee Koh, Kyle Dunnington, Luca Melchiori, Maria Laura, Michael Forward, Matthew Gabe, Nastasja Mitrovic, Sara Criscenti, Valentina Cerrone, Yuzhi Xu. ZHA Sustainability Team: Carlos Sousa- Martinez, Bahaa Alnassrallah, Aditya Ambare, Aleksander Mastalski
Collaborators
SWECO, Denmark
Client
The Municipality of Aarhus
Typology
Sports › Stadium
