Award-winning urban-scale computational design project at GAD — a 2,800,000 m² media-industry district masterplan. WAFX Smart City Prize winner.
Concept
Urban-scale form-finding research at GAD: algorithmic design methods applied to a media-industry district — public space, urban planning, offices, experimental and retail programmes — with VR/AR visualization improving stakeholder communication throughout.
Project data
- Design: Gokhan Avcioglu & Alpaslan Ataman & GAD; team incl. Oguz Emre Bal
- Type: Public, urban planning, office, experimental, retail
- Construction area: 75,000 m² · Site: 2,800,000 m² · Status: Planning stage
Awards
- WAFX Smart City Prize 2017 — winner
- American Architecture Prize 2017 — Landscape Architecture / Urban Planning
- AR Future Projects Award 2017 — Jeu d'Esprit Prize
Sources
- Listed in 2022 Design & Research Portfolio