Gwang Gyo Power Center
-MVRDV
4986047 최정림
Gwang Gyo Power Center(ECONHILL)
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Architect : MVRDV
Location : Future new town of Gwanggyo, Gyeonggi-do, Korea
Use : Housing, Office, Mix of culture, Retail, Leisure and education, Parking
Local architect : DA Group
Engineering : Arup(United Kingdom)
Client : Daewoo Consortium and DA Group
Gwang Gyo Power Center(ECONHILL)
Site
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Site is surrounded by beautiful lakes and forests and hills, surrounding the park is
to create a new program to link
Gwang Gyo Power Center(ECONHILL)
Purpose
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1. Metropolitan residents are targeted to create a cultural space themed commercial
complex
2. The formation of urban space in combination with an amusement park
3. New town landmarks
Gwang Gyo Power Center(ECONHILL)
Size
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Gangnam COEX, Yeongdeungpo Times Square such as commercial facilities , a
mixed residential apartment complex that is 7 times larger than is the COEX
Gwang Gyo Power Center(ECONHILL)
Concept
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Suwon Hwaseong beacon mound design motif
ECONHILL is between Gwanggyo mountain and amusement park. So with good
natural conditions facilities
Gwang Gyo Power Center(ECONHILL)
Concept
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ECONHILL is ECO + ICON + HILL compound
Conform to the natural shape, created as a cultural icon is sensibility complex,
meaning
Gwang Gyo Power Center(ECONHILL)
Constructive System
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In order to run the various programs need to have different sizes.
Because of this, all components are designed as an ellipse
Gwang Gyo Power Center(ECONHILL)
Constructive System
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Slide in the outer circle, each part of the program is used as the terrace for
outdoor living
Using rainwater in the terrace and landscaping should flow from top to bottom
Park to improve the climate, energy and water use
Gwang Gyo Power Center(ECONHILL)
Constructive System
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Plantations around the terraces with a floor to floor circulation system store water
and irrigate the plants.
As a result a series of overgrown green ‘hills’ appear in the landscape.
Gwang Gyo Power Center(ECONHILL)
Constructive System
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And Thereby, they reduced energy expenditure and water, first taking advantage
of sunlight and the other using the slopes of buildings to capture as much water
as possible for reuse later.
Gwang Gyo Power Center(ECONHILL)
Construction material
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According to the architects, all items are designed as rings that rise into the sky,
with glass surfaces and terraces
Look at pictures they have been in reinforced concrete structures seem to be
Gwang Gyo Power Center(ECONHILL)
Program
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Housing, Office, Mix of culture, Retail, plazas for the shopping center, Leisure and
education, Parking
Apartment building is composed of 40~45layers
Gwang Gyo Power Center(ECONHILL)
Section/Spatial organisation
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Atriums within each tower create lobbies for housing and offices, plazas for the
shopping centre, and halls for the museum and leisure areas.
Gwang Gyo Power Center(ECONHILL)
Section
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connect to the atrium providing for light and ventilation and creating semi-public
spaces.
Gwang Gyo Power Center(ECONHILL)
Spatial organisation
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On the lower floors the atriums are connected through a series of public spaces
on various levels linking the towers and serving the outdoor facilities of the
culture, retail and leisure program.
Gwang Gyo Power Center(ECONHILL)
Spatial organisation
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Designed as a cluster of structures rising up in concentric rings
At both ends of the core and grows in the central core
The higher the number of cores is less
Gwang Gyo Power Center(ECONHILL)
Plan / Promenade architectural
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Large scale. But lots of buildings connected to each other parts, similar to the
position of the core is easy to move.
Gwang Gyo Power Center(ECONHILL)
Plan
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Acceptable nature, even a little bit of level is different, but almost all the buildings
look like they are connected one
Entry is possible in several directions
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Source
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Magazine SPACE
http://blog.daum.net/lhjl1024/26
http://702story.com/100119576806
http://archi.tistory.com/187
http://www.tuvie.com/future-new-town-of-gwanggyowith-plantations-around-the-terraces/
http://inhabitat.com/gwanggyo-city-center-bymvrdv/attachment/17230/