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Image 18 : Sculpture texture with different light angle

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Elements Overview

Building Concept

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Luckily, the sport itself reflects excitement and sportsmanship experiences to public which could create sensations. Transparency in space makes user perceive different spaces and inject unconscious experience of transparency in the building which user could feel happiness and sense of belonging to the place.

Movement

A continues and smooth movement between space to space helps user to capture prestige of experiences and this has been applied in term of space relationship which user could feel the connection between the spaces from entrance to the main focal (wave machine), the spectator‟s structure and the floating deck in the middle of wave machine and the beach.

Form Juxtaposition

Image 18: Webber Wave Pool, Sunshine Park overall image

Source: http://www.venture-xtreme.com/projects/sivertown-surf-centre

Overall, Silvertown Surf Centre success to blend it purpose with the context. The design approach which relate back to the site potential (the beach) frames the identity of the site and relates to the surf culture context in the area. The building form concept is radical but suit very well to reawaken human

memory.

Elements Overview

Building Form

Silvertown Surf Centre portrays the energetic concept of youth and experimenting bright colours to represent the dynamism of surfing. The form of the building is repeating its context which representing series of rectangular and square plane. As a whole, the form not intended to be a trend setter of a place but following the language identity that has been set previously by the surrounding.

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