Piezoelectric Loom Aviary

苏州市, ChinaMargot Krasojević ArchitectureIndustrial Architecture, Culture, Garden + Terrace, Health + Wellness, Multimedia Design, Sustainable Development, Technology + ScienceThe design brief was originally for an aviary, bird-watching platform, and shelter in the Suzhou Taihu Lakeside National wetland park.The main design objective incorporates the serenity of the environment with the characteristics of birds in flight. The building includes a high tensile steel loom structure that acts as a gallery for the resting birds. The primary structure is made out of a series of stain... (continued)