Festival Bay by jun zhou

“ FESTIVAL ” BAY Project Title: Festival Bay Project Location: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil INSTRUCTOR: JAMES CORNER

L L R E A F N 1 R 1 O 0 2 ES C M A J

Festival Bay as the new urban development and the reconfiguration of the marina which represents a potential fabric of the city of Rio de Janeiro - a showcase destination that will create a connection from the barrier blocked downtown to waterfront. Through 5 passages and 5 supported landscap Festival Bay as the new urban development and the reconfiguration of the marina which represents a potential fabric of the city of Rio de Janeiro - a showcase destination that will create a connection from the barrier blocked downtown to waterfront. Through 5 passages and 5 supported landscape rooms which join the one big promenade to create a continuous + vibrant water’s edge with the purpose of making a dramatic waterfront setting where people can all come out taking in the spectacular life. e rooms which join the one big promenade to create a continuous + vibrant water's edge with the purpose of making a dramatic waterfront setting where people can all come out taking in the spectacular life.

“ FESTIVAL ” BAY Project Title: Festival Bay Project Location: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil INSTRUCTOR: JAMES CORNER

“ FESTIVAL ” BAY Festival Bay as the new urban development and the reconfiguration of the marina which represents a potential fabric of the city of Rio de Janeiro - a showcase destination that will create a connection from the barrier blocked downtown to waterfront. Through 5 passages and 5 supported landscape rooms which join the one big promenade to create a continuous + vibrant water's edge with the purpose of making a dramatic waterfront setting where people can all come out taking in the spectacular life.

city scale

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potential

public welcome

link

enthusiasm independence

soft frontages

harsh frontages

overlying

unwelcome less activities negative single function

Copacabana Vieira

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Park

park

marina

active various program high potential development multifunction

Airport

park rock cliff stiff rigid

landscape scale 5 Passages 5 rooms one big promenade

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5 Passages

Create 5 passage to waterfront

5 landscape “rooms”

gardens as foundation support passages

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1-leisure garden 2-art garden 3-culture garden

4-urban farm 5-festival lawn

ONE promenade create a continuous + vibrant water’s edge 6-samba plaza 7-outdoor theater 8-waterfall square 9-market place 10-boating corridor 11-festival plaza 12-art walk 13-beach walk

Currently the site is blocked by the two major highways which act as barriers against visitors to approach the waterfront. Through 5 passages and 5 supported landscape rooms which join the one big promenade to create a continuous + vibrant water’s edge with the purpose of making a dramatic waterfront setting where people can all come out taking in the spectacular life.

attraction of concert

experience habitat

culture radiation

touch water

movement radiation area

encompassed habitat exchange

culture nodes

attraction nodes

water edges

gather

open space

walk

play

elevation land high 3M

open space

gather people

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5 passages

design concepts LAYERS io Passe From

art walk passage

From Gloria

culture passage

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Passages Create 5 passage to waterfront

pier passage

Historical Monument

water play passage Exhibition hall

festival passage Art Museum

ONE promenade Hotel Building

Waterfall square Outdoor theater

art walk samba plaza

Festival plaza

Samba Plaza

pier outdoor theater

ONE

Beach walk

promenade create a continuous + vibrant water’s edge

beach walk waterfall square

festival plaza

Pier

Art walk

5 landscape “ rooms “

Festival lawn

Culture garden Art garden

Leisure garden Waterfall garden

landscape “rooms” gardens as foundation support passages

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leisure garden art garden culture garden urban farm festival lawn flamengo park

The design will provide 5 passages to create the linkage to the waterfront from the downtown to the water frontages, create 5 landscape rooms which formed the gardens as foundation to support those passages, and one big promenade as the joint strip holding the passages and rooms to create a continuous and vibrant water’s edge with the variety programming plazas.

transportation

LANDSCAPE

passage component

5 passages ORGANIZING

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festival passage

waterplay passage

cultural passage

art passage

pier passage

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link PROCESS 5 passages TO WATERFRONT PUSH URBAN life TO WATERFRONT Each of the passages are organized by 3 major elements: transportation, landscape, plaza which combined together as a component to link the landscape rooms and promenade.

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Passages depend on the different places and different landscape rooms along promenade that connect back to the city. Rooms as landscape garden as the passage foundation to support it in the transition from transportation to water plazas.

SSA

passages process PRO-1 gateway park

pRO-2 LANDSCAPE pass

highway as a barrier against people to waterfront

entrance slope park as attraction points

entrance park / slope

pART-3 PUSH TO WATERFRONT PLAZA

waterfront have various programs for people

landscape passages, view and setting

water edges of experience APPROACH WATER

waterfront

gateway PARK

The process from downtown to waterfront will have 3 major steps - the gateway park, landscape pass and waterfront plaza. Such a process requires gathering people from the downtown by offering them the destination with the purpose of events of dance, entertainment, art exhibition, theater and the festival performances.

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transportation

market

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landscape

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waterplay

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plaza & Waterfront

theater outdoor

passage component

Those water plazas are all have very distinctive feature to create the vibrant and extraordinary water edges, which combined with the plazas to create a continuous and vibrant promenade.

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pla

waterfront edges

create a continuous + vibrant water’s edge overlying edge fishing deck edge plaza water steps easy accessible to water

overlying wood decks layers of view

promenade water edge line

terrace edge waterplay plaza water edge line

setting steps / events

plaza space

water assessable

platform edge outdoor theater plaza & samba plaza theater setting

plaza platform reach out 60ft

stage of theater

capacious view broad space for dance events

create landscape “ rooms “ support passages mixed room outdoor theater plaza & samba plaza samba plaza

plaza shading structure theater plaza

leisure garden canopy

landscape rooms

plaza