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Europan 11 . Oslo

STAR strategies + architecture . Europan . design team: Beatriz Ramo with Alexia Martha Symvoulidou and Francesca Rizzetto

I died on January 2nd, 2015. By that time I had read aboutGrønmoPark. I thought it was the most beautiful idea to deal with death and I fell in love with the thought of becoming part of the landscape. I spoke with my family and my beloved about it and they all seemed to recognize the beauty and the abstraction of it. We then visited Grønmo on a trip to Norway and we walked together on the grounds I would one day belong to.
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Europan10 . The Room That Was Always There . Liège

STAR strategies + architecture

Imagine what it would be like to find a new room in the house where you had been living your entire life… Imagine the possibilities.
Instead of enlarging the urban tissue, the project is placed in an existing “hidden” urban area, activating a room that has always been there. With this gesture, not only do we increase the density of the Balteau area that will profit from the existing infrastructure, but we help the regeneration of this degraded neighbourhood of Liège as well. The proximity to the new Calatrava station and the river, as well as the works in the esplanade, make the situation of our project of great interest.
Former industrial urban blocks such as the Balteau site were too large to be friendly to pedestrians. We divide up the block into six smaller ones, bringing public space to the inside, and producing a tighter network of mainly pedestrian and bicycle paths in the area. Each of the six resulting blocks of the Balteau site will be a mix of existing and new houses. Continue reading STAR strategies + architecture

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