phase 2 of the sapperton landing 'snippet' took shape in a curvaceous form incorporating a free plan. opening to its landscape, the fraser river, the objective of this pavilion design is to create awareness of the surroundings around the architecture.
new westminster was once a golden capital of british columbia, however, since the dawn of the hwy # 1 overpass (1964) the 'hey' days of this historical community has dwindled down. it is said in recent local newspaper columns , that the resilient traits of new westminster is about to bring vibrant change to its streets, parks and civic plazas. it will definitely be interesting to see the city re-format itself; already there are numerous sustainable and multi-use projects being developed in the downtown core.
new westminster was once a golden capital of british columbia, however, since the dawn of the hwy # 1 overpass (1964) the 'hey' days of this historical community has dwindled down. it is said in recent local newspaper columns , that the resilient traits of new westminster is about to bring vibrant change to its streets, parks and civic plazas. it will definitely be interesting to see the city re-format itself; already there are numerous sustainable and multi-use projects being developed in the downtown core.
plan view
sketch render of facade
colour render of facade
approach towards the pavilion east entry
overhead view illustrating column and beam construction
overhead view illustrating column and beam construction
illustrating the clad (glass), and beam (glulam wood) construction