Benchmarks series by Onsite Studio
28/01/2013.
by Onsite Studio [The Hague] The Netherlands
metalocus, PEDRO NAVARRO
metalocus, PEDRO NAVARRO
Building stages - a pedestrian area in the center connecting works by Richard Meier or city theater one of the first designs by Rem Koolhaas, OMA in its infancy - the City of The Hague, in the Netherlands, has developed a unique public furniture designed by Onsite Studio. The three proposals of bank were launched through 2012.
The installation of the benchmarks, and its presentation coincided with the public art exhibit created by the Belgian designer Sebastien Wierinck. Banks are manufactured with stainless steel tubes bent.
The installation of the benchmarks, and its presentation coincided with the public art exhibit created by the Belgian designer Sebastien Wierinck. Banks are manufactured with stainless steel tubes bent.
BenchMark model A. at Spuiplein, The Hague-NL.
BenchMark model A. at Spuiplein, The Hague-NL.
BenchMark model A. at Spuiplein, The Hague-NL.
BenchMark model A. at Spuiplein, The Hague-NL.
BenchMark model A. at Spuiplein, The Hague-NL.
BenchMark model A. at Spuiplein, The Hague-NL.
BenchMark model A. at Spuiplein, The Hague-NL.
BenchMark model A. at Spuiplein, The Hague-NL.
BenchMark model C. at Spuiplein, The Hague-NL.
BenchMark model C. at Spuiplein, The Hague-NL.
BenchMark model C. at Spuiplein, The Hague-NL.
BenchMark model C. at Spuiplein, The Hague-NL.
BenchMark model B. at Spuiplein, The Hague-NL.
The forms are computer generated from the variation of profiles along the surfaces of a given axis (looped, 'S' or as 'X') by the known software, Morphing.
These "functional sculptures" are intended to act as satellites of landmark buildings in the surrounding places, so as to generate attractions, meeting areas, so that the act of sitting will be an element of attraction.
FACT SHEET.-
Location.- The Hague NL
Date.- 2012
Category.- outdoor.
Type.- BenchMarks
Customer.- The Hague Municipality.
Materials.- 1 inch stainless steel tubes welded on 8mm stainless steel framework.
Measurements.- 8.5 x 1.3 x 1.1 m.
CREDITS.-
Production.- SWWS, team: Sabine Kruk & Remy Rivoire.
Design.- Sebastien Wierinck. Digital geometrical engeneering by Tom Pawlofsky.
Pictures.- Sebastien Normand.
