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Adrienne Rosenblatt

Adrienne Rosenblatt

Portland, ME, US

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Site analysis diagrams.
Site analysis diagrams.
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Øresundskollegiet: October 2011

Øresundskollegiet is a student dormitory located south of Copenhagen on the island of Amager.  This project demanded a full redesigning of the dormitory's outdoor spaces, which have been abandoned or under construction for decades.  My project targeted gaps in connectivity and way-finding, and made significant landscape improvements in order to soften and integrate the stoic modern architectural style of the residential towers.  Very careful consideration of the effects of sunlight and shadow guided the design process, as light is a very powerful catalyst in Northern European design.

 
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Status: Built
Location: Copenhagen, DK

 
(From bottom left to bottom right, clockwise): Elevation of central axis, section of rear courtyard, base map, longitudinal cross section of site.
(From bottom left to bottom right, clockwise): Elevation of central axis, section of rear courtyard, base map, longitudinal cross section of site.
Sunlight/shadow analysis; sculptures derived from sunlight angles.
Sunlight/shadow analysis; sculptures derived from sunlight angles.