urban village in helsinki

Modern Wooden Urban Village competition, Helsinki, Finland
I prize in prof. Zygmunt Majerski competition for the best master degree design of Silesian University of Technology in 2004
Bartłomiej Nawrocki

concept:

urban grid

adaptation to the topography

urban interior

method

Reduction of the impact on the existing landscape related to the planned investment and dispersion of the designed housing estate in local surroundings. Design of the living space that is in strong relation with natural landscape and enables interactions between residents and natural environment. Spatial configuration of the houses enhances and strengthens the basic relationship between human and nature and becomes only a intimate intermediary in this contact.