Chen Shen designs a temporary bamboo stadium

temporary bamboo stadium

Exhibited in the new BK EXPO room are last years 32 best graduation projects of the Faculty of Architecture and the Built Environment in Delft. Of these, 9 will be selected to join the Archiprix National.

temporary bamboo stadium
Image © Chen Shen

As an ecological and strong building material, bamboo can be the alternative constructional material to wood in long term consideration even in west Europe, when facing the urgency of sustainable development. In this project, bamboo plays a key role in the levels of spatial quality, use, structure and construction with the aim of building a temporary, multifunctional and disassembled stadium in Bretten zone, Amsterdam.

temporary bamboo stadium
Image © Chen Shen

In addition to augmenting the recreational and ecological values for local context, the natural and welcoming atmosphere of the stadium; sustainable and efficient constructional methods; disassemble and flexible bamboo joints contribute a lot to the local civilian life as well as the development of the sustainable and contemporary bamboo buildings in Netherlands. As a stimulator of sustainable bamboo building in Netherlands, the project provides an amazing futural vision of how the Gift of God could build a better world. Source and images by Archiprix.

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