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Contemporary Mosque In Dubai Creek Harbor, UAE
Form and access
Basic circular shape to simulate the form of creek plaza Main prayer hall placed on th e main access from the plaza and the bridge Moreover, the circular shape is more welcoming and accessible
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Function and circulation
All other required functions around and attached to the main circular element accessible from both sides including: Secondary prayer hall with access to the roof, Library & quran teaching rooms, Imam and muathen quarters+ ancillary functions and Ablution areas -toilets
Site and outdoor spaces
Water elements surrounding the buildings to beautify and simplify the surrounding area which is considered as contemplation area.
Water elements are on very close level to ground level to be emptied during Friday / eid prayers and replaced with rugs of prayer if required and to be filled again in normal times. Adding dynamic covers in outdoor areas and the rooftop can be opened when required Indoor and outdoor capacity.
The massing and the spaces are designed to flexibly Handle all the different uses of the mosque including daily prayers, Friday eid prayers and events- at a time of high number of visitors, most of the site area can be turned to prayer area.
A CG shot shows the pathway going through the club main public space to restaurants, social club, and gym
08 The Bridge Sesto San Giovanni Train Station In Milan, Italy The main idea is to make a connec- In term of idea for the railway station, the bation between the city of sesto and the sic concept to make the station collapse with new intervention by renzo piano. In the connection element, which is the title of other words, make a connection to the project will be the bridge, as a matter of allow people crossing the railway and fact, the idea of the project completely works connect with other side. as a pedestrian bridge.
SESTO SAN GIOVANNI, MILAN
Sesto San Giovanni (Italian pronunciation: Western Lombardia Sesto San Giovanni, locally referred to as just Sesto (Lombard: Sest), is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Milan, Lombardy, northern Italy. Its railway station is the northernmost stop on the Milan Metro M1 line. The commune has the honorary title of city, despite being a de facto suburb of Milan.
An unimportant agglomerate of buildings until the 19th century, Sesto San Giovanni grew during the end of the 19th century and in the early 20th century, becoming the site of several industries, including companies such as Falck, Campari, Magneti Marelli and Breda.