Chongqing Industrial Museum
furnace park
Mollie West, Leah Cabrera, Jinghang Huang Transdisciplinary Design, SDS Parsons The New School for Design
40,000 m 2 (430 556 sq ft)
Stewardship is an ethic that embodies “the careful and responsible management of something entrusted to one’s care, especially the management of natural resources.” Merriam Webster dictionary
The vision: The Chongqing Industrial Museum will tell THE STORY of Chongqing.
Five Strategic Pillars
ACCESSIBILITY
identity
destination
experience
impact
Transportation
Branding
Target Audience
Education
Environment
Online
Conservation
Amenities
Interactive
Education
Physical
Narrative
Rotational
Community
Global Connection
Experimental
Technology
Maintenance
Flow & Convenience
Complementary Partnering
Convenience
Innovation & Research
Land remediation and education program
EnVIronmEnT (SUSTAInABILITY)
EdUCATIon
make & learn: various workshops run by volunteers
EdUCATIon
Maker space: Experience Chongqing’s Unique Urban Offerings
EdUCATIon
ExHIBITIon
Understanding history+culture of chongqing
ExHIBITIon
TECHnoLoGY
dATABASE
exhibition and local arts
ExHIBITIon
CommErCE
sustainable architecture and sensory experience
EnVIronmEnT (SUSTAInABILITY)
ExHIBITIon
waterfall and data representation
dATABASE
ExHIBITIon
CommErCE
The Exploratorium Museum
UN Pavilion Shanghai Expo 2010
Muse Museum
Victor Civitas Plaza
Value Farm Bi-city Biennial
VICTOR CIVITAS
Collaborative
Travel journey
Urban rejuvenation
History of reclaimed land.
Hands-on experience
Playfulness
Multi layer of experiences
Pedestrian
Ecology
Urban farming
Learning laboratory
Senses
Simulate
Sustainable
Participatory
Partnerships
Souvenier
Part of urban complex.
Event-based
DT & DUE TEAMS
TECHnoLoGY The chronology of Chongqing’s industrial and technological advancement (past, present, and future) will be displayed through sophisticated technological displays and exhibits throughout the museum.
EnVIronmEnT (SUSTAInABILITY)
The design charrette participants recommended that the furnace space could be a space that represents the transition from Chongqing’s focus on industry to Chongqing’s focus on sustainability.
Thank you