E12 Winning Teams Portraits/Interviews

En pointe

Wien-Kagran (AT) – Runner-up

Team Representative: Lorena Del Rio Gimeno (ES) – architect; Associate: Neeraj Bhatia (CA) – architect
Contributors: Wei Zhao (CN) – architects; Carly Lillian Dean (US), Alicia Ellen Hergenroeder (US), De Yi (US), Jonathan Dietrich Negron (US) – students in architecture

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N. Bhatia, L. Del Rio Gimeno, D. Yi, W. Zhao, C. L. Dean, J. Dietrich Negron and A. E. Hergenroeder

"We examined how two typologies — the surface and arcade — could come together to provide flexibility and rhythm respectively. A large surface operates as a multi-programmed public realm that is timeshared through a schedule - to allow a more diverse and larger set of public programs. The surface is coded through differing materials and paint to provide flexible, soft organizational strategies that are activated by the bars above."