Designed by UNO Architects + Lin Rong Studio, SWJTU, The Qionglai Bamboo Pavilion is located successful the accepted section assemblage and adjacent to implicit 100,000 acres of bamboo forest. The Linpan colony has been an integrated operation of forests, fields, houses, and h2o for thousands of years. It is the astir emblematic spatial signifier of accepted farming communities successful occidental Sichuan, reflecting the harmonious transportation betwixt scenery and humankind.
In accepted culture, bamboo symbolizes oriental beauty; it represents integrity, tenacity, humility, and loyalty. When radical speech astir the charm of bamboo forests, radical often deliberation of heavy bamboo forests with winding paths starring to isolation.
The plan aims to seizure the undulating and staggered layers of the bamboo oversea successful a wider abstraction alternatively than conscionable being constricted to the bamboo operation and the worldly itself.
The Bamboo Pavilion has 3 identities. First, it volition beryllium a visitant halfway for Bamboo Forest Scenic Area, wherever you tin rapidly larn astir the breathtaking earthy quality and exhibitions; second, it volition big intangible taste practice workshops that showcase section craftsmanship utilizing bamboo materials for generations. Finally, the enactment halfway and colony caput gathering abstraction for the section villagers facilitate assorted activities, from chatting and quadrate dancing to nationalist gatherings.
Famous section writer Su Shi from Song Dynasty said: “Better having nary nutrient successful eating than having nary bamboo successful living.”
The gathering follows the undulations of the bamboo wood and the meandering of the stream bank. The extortion is lifted from the ground, and the towering spaces astatine some ends invited the guests and the returning guests. The 2 roofs mesh, and the halfway enclose the courtyard, which tin easy beryllium turned into an outdoor accumulation area. But earlier immoderate accumulation took place, locals already utilized it arsenic a quadrate creation floor.
All interior gathering materials and products travel from surrounding communities. The bundled bamboo structures emergence from the ground, with scattered flowers connected the apical to enactment the roof, and ample eaves are raised astir to signifier a dialog with accepted dwellings and bamboo forests.
Bamboo Pavilion is simply a spot to showcase the quality of quality oregon architecture and sphere corporate representation and taste heritage. Most importantly, it welcomes tourists from each implicit the satellite and connects with residents.
Because section bamboo is excessively ample to beryllium utilized arsenic the main structure, the workplace designed a signifier based connected groups of bamboo locals mightiness find successful their backyard to usage arsenic a secondary structure.
The bamboo pavilion welcomes section radical and visitors altogether.
Project Info
Architects: UNO Architects + Lin Rong Studio, SWJTU
area: 638 sqm
Project Year: 2022
Photographer: Arch-exist Photography
Project Architects: Dong Tao, Wang Chenxi
Project leader: Lin Rong
Design Team: Yang Qingqing, Ning Kexuan, Wang Jianguo, Li Hanlin (internship), Lei Yunchen, He Rongpeng, Zhao Yue, Yuan Hui
Construction drafting design: Chengdu Sina Yulian Architectural Design Co., Ltd., Wang Kan (responsible person), Chen Jingjing, Chen Chaosong, Qu Pengze (structure)
Client: Chengdu Cultural Tourism Group
Wood Structure: Sichuan Daoming Bamboo Art Industry Development Co., Ltd.