Treeplets
Treeplets Public Leisure by Joao O & Rita Machado is a winner of the 2016 Silver A' Design Award in Architecture, Building and Structure Design.
Treeplets is a Silver A' Design Award winner, an extraordinarily prestigious recognition granted to top-of-the-line, gorgeous, and impressive designs.
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This temporary bamboo structure is a public space intervention envisioned to fulfill three different possibilities of a future that are yet to come: (1) a future in which traditional knowledge and techniques would be reused in order to create new shapes; (2) a future in which the public space would be a space for free artistic expression or activated by the construction of artworks for full enjoyment of all citizens; (3) a future in which architecture would be more sustainable.
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Treeplets by Joao O & Rita Machado
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Public Leisure
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Architecture, Building and Structure Design Award Winner in 2016.
Silver Winner
Treeplets Public Leisure
Treeplets is a Silver A' Design Award winner, an extraordinarily prestigious recognition granted to top-of-the-line, gorgeous, and impressive designs. Silver winners are tremendously brilliant and exceedingly creative works that illustrate the outstanding expertise, talent, and acuity of their designers. Treeplets is expected to be a wonderful, showpiece work that is remarkably professional and profoundly innovative. This Silver A' Design Award-winning design is a highly notable, admired invention that benefits and advances the boundaries of art, science, design, and technology. Treeplets is a vastly envied creation that evokes desires, introduces positive feelings, and sparkles amazement and wonderment.
Winner Designer
Joao O & Rita Machado
Impromptu Projects is a multi-disciplinary studio practice founded by João Ó and Rita Machado. The work of the studio is focused on the design of ephemeral structures as well as on the study of their social relevance. They propose a kind of architecture that is mindful of the territory’s current situation, aiming at the expansion of improbable public places with the involvement of the local community as critical participants in the urban space, using installations, events, and urban art as references. João Ó is an architect, artist, and currently a visiting professor at the University of Saint Joseph. He has received numerous architecture and art awards, and exhibited internationally, including as a representative of Macau at the Venice Biennale and the Venice Architecture Biennale in 2009 and 2014 respectively.
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Impromptu Projects
Impromptu Projects is a multi-disciplinary studio practice founded by Joao O and his partner Rita Machado. The studio practice is focused on the design of ephemeral structures as well as on the study of their social relevance. Impromptu Projects proposes a kind of architecture which is mindful of the territory’s current situation, aiming at expanding improbable public places and at the involvement of the community in a critical participation of the urban space with installations, events and urban art as a reference.
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