SCRAP-PLAY CITY PLAY AS URBAN STRATEGY IN CENTRAL BIRMINGHAM
Scrapstore to collect the waste in each city block
Scrap-play City Block
Ground Floor as Everchanging Ruins Garden
Ground Floor as Everchanging Ruins Garden
Project Background the Expanding of the Big City Plan in Central Birmingham
Birmingham Big City Plan
Industrial Context In Birmingham
Existing Industrial Block
Housing Block After Development
The Only Government-Registered Children-Center in Central Birmingham
Play As Performance How The Future Play Space In the City Should Be Like?
Engagement & Imagination
Viewpoints Performance Workshop (10/11/2019)
Performance Playground in Eastside Gallery, Birmingham / 31.01.2020
Ever-Changing Play-scape Between Builder and Destoryer
Ruins Study Ruins As Permanent Host For The Constant Scrap-Play
Ruins As a Host For The Play Performance
Manchester Kids 1968 Photographed by Shirley Baker
Zeedijk Playground by Aldo Van Eyck In Amsterdam
Fragmental Playground in Eastside Project Gallery ( 1:20 model )
Rome Ruins Playground (1:20 model )
Birmingham Ruins Playground (1:200 model )
Birmingham Scrap-Playground Scrap-play As A Strategy For Transforming The Industrial Blocks
Industrial Block In Highgate District
1 original site
4 six factories maintained as scrapstore and ruins
2 consented schemes massing
5 reorganize the same units
3 300 Flats in four types
6 amended massing
Amended Housing Scheme
Ground Floor as Everchanging Ruins Garden
Machine Destruction
Chisell
Circular Saw
Hammer
collect the material
Brick De-construction Method to make three fragments
Scrap-Play Act 1 : Demolition and Re-collection
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Support structure is quite playful !
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Support Sequence
Scrap-Play Act 2 : Support & Underpin
one factory serves as scrapstore
Scrap-Play Act 3 : Collect & Store
Let's find some material here
Scrap-Play Act 3 : Collect & Store
Scrap-Play Act 4 : Fix & Visually Soften
Let's build something
1. cut a groove in each brick 2. A connecting clip is inserted between two bricks
3. In the middle of the upper side of the brick, clips are also fixed to which the wall ties are attached
Scrap-Play Act 5 : Re-Assemble & Build
6pm meet the friends in the scrapstore and buy some grocery
Ruins Garden
New Street-scape
Views From The Windows
Future Scrap-Play City in Birmingham
Future Scrap-Play City in Birmingham