Ascending Ground Gemeenskapsbiblioteek deur Hao Zhong

Die ontwerp Ascending Ground Gemeenskapsbiblioteek deur Hao Zhong is 'n hoogs gewaardeerde wenner van die baie prestigieuese 2026 A' Design Award in Silwer in die Argitektuur-, Gebou- en Struktuurontwerp-kompetisiekategorie.

SilwerArgitektuur· 2026

Ascending Ground Gemeenskapsbiblioteek

deur Hao Zhong

Kliënt: Hao Zhong

Wenner van die A' Design Award in Silwer in die Argitektuur-kategorie

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Die Ontwerp

Oor Ascending Ground Gemeenskapsbiblioteek

Geleë binne die historiese dorp Wuzhen, verken Ascending Ground 'n dialoog tussen blywendheid en openheid deur 'n eietydse gemeenskapsbiblioteek. Herwinde grys baksteenvolumes anker die gebou in plaaslike tradisie, terwyl terrasse, platforms en uitgekerfde openinge vloeiende beweging en geraamde uitsigte skep. 'n Sentrale, liggevulde leemte stel die natuur en sosiale aktiwiteit voor, wat die biblioteek omskep in 'n gelaagde ruimtelike landskap wat argitektuur, daglig en stedelike herinnering verbind.

Die Erkenning

Oor die A' Design Award in Silwer

Ascending Ground Gemeenskapsbiblioteek is 'n wenner van die A' Design Award in Silwer, 'n buitengewoon prestigieuse erkenning wat toegeken word aan topklas-, pragtige en indrukwekkende ontwerpe. Wenners in Silwer is geweldig briljante en uiters kreatiewe werke wat die uitstaande kundigheid, talent en skerpsinnigheid van hul ontwerpers illustreer. Daar word verwag dat Ascending Ground Gemeenskapsbiblioteek 'n wonderlike vertoonstuk is wat merkwaardig professioneel en diepgaande innoverend is. Hierdie ontwerp wat die A' Design Award in Silwer gewen het, is 'n hoogs noemenswaardige, bewonderde uitvinding wat die grense van kuns, wetenskap, ontwerp en tegnologie bevoordeel en uitbrei. Ascending Ground Gemeenskapsbiblioteek is 'n wyd beny skepping wat begeertes oproep, positiewe gevoelens bring en verbasing en verwondering wek.

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Krediete, spanlede en tegniese besonderhede verskaf deur die ontwerper.

Unieke Eienskappe: The project reinterprets Wuzhen’s historic architectural language through a contemporary community library that merges cave-like enclosed spaces with open terraces. The façade employs locally sourced recycled bricks, reinforcing regional identity while reducing material impact. A heavy masonry mass contrasts with a light-filled central void, creating layered circulation and a social platform connecting residents and visitors.
Afmetings & Verpakking: The building is organized as a multi-level library composed of a heacy mass cladded with local-sourced recycled bricks and lightweight steel terrace structures. Massing and platform geometry were optimized through sun-path analysis to enhance daylight performance and natural ventilation. Varied façade openings regulate light and views, while staggered terraces create integrated circulation across levels, supporting flexible spatial use and environmental responsiveness.
Etikette: community library, contextualized design, heritage integration, recycled material
Produksietegnologie: The overall massing and platform layout were determined through careful study of the sun path to optimize daylight and capture views of Wuzhen’s historic district. Heavy volumes use locally sourced recycled grey bricks, while lightweight timber and steel define the central void and terraces. Staggered terraces, varied window openings, and intersecting stairs create layered spatial experiences, blending traditional materials with contemporary construction techniques.
Ontwerpuitdaging: Integrating a contemporary library into Wuzhen’s historic fabric required balancing tradition and innovation while addressing social and spatial needs. Constraints included local regulations, material availability, and construction logistics in narrow historic streets.
Inspirasie: The design is inspired by the rich historical and cultural fabric of Wuzhen, particularly its muted grey brick and white-walled architecture. Motivated to create a contemporary intervention that respects tradition, the project explores spatial contrasts between enclosed cave-like areas and open terraces, fostering community interaction while embracing the town’s scenic context.
Projekduur: The project concept started in 2018 during my travel in Wuzhen and the design finished in 2019.
Bedryfsvloei: The library features a system of staggered stairs, platforms, and vertical circulation within the brick volumes, allowing visitors to move freely between enclosed, cave-like spaces and open terraces. This separation of circulation creates multiple paths, encourages exploration, and frames diverse views of Wuzhen, while the central void and terraces serve as flexible communal spaces that enhance social interaction and experiential engagement.
Patente: Hao Zhong
Spanlede: Hao Zhong
Beeldkrediete: Hao Zhong