Totem is a primitive initiative for efficient workspace structures inspired in rocket launching platforms.
Totem
MegaCore/ Floodable building Typology Experimental Tech. Research Studio
Totem creates a landscape as a podium that may transform into a water reservoir when sea level rise allows.
11.2019 Sydney, Australia
As sea levels hunt traditional architecture dryness, Totem imagines rocket-like architecture, going upwards, limitless, flying up into the sky. no skyscrapers but water tanks, humid and mouldy (Co2 sequestrators), reservoirs. General plan in relation to Barangaroo shorelins
transverse section
In this pages, Totem is tested upon sacred land . As a place holder - “preCrown tower,” Totem would retain its environment and construct a cave-like ecology of ground spaces masked by the traditional productivist office typology.
