2024-12-22T02:45:28-05:00 https://archinect.com/news/article/93400546/atelier-bow-wow-helps-design-honolulu-s-first-indoor-park-pavilion Justine Testado 2014-02-12T14:30:00-05:00 >2014-02-17T17:20:04-05:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/ia/iaup2uvzs89b73jt.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><p><a href="http://www.interislandterminal.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Interisland Terminal</a> from Honolulu is on a mission to show the creative potential of their city's neighborhood with their latest endeavor known as Kaka'ako Agora. Located in the neighborhood of Kaka'ako, the project is an empty warehouse-turned-community space designed and planned in collaboration with Japanese architecture firm <a href="http://www.bow-wow.jp/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Atelier Bow-Wow</a>.<br><br><img title="" alt="" src="http://cdn.archinect.net/images/514x/lj/ljy0movydr1cxxuw.jpg"></p><p>Surrounded by plenty of local outdoor parks, Kaka'ako Agora will be the first "indoor park" for the Honolulu neighborhood. Once complete, the new space will serve as a local gathering area for various public programs, educational use, and other community-driven purposes.<br><br><img title="" alt="" src="http://cdn.archinect.net/images/514x/rp/rpkge6k6s1r5ihr0.jpg"></p><p>Interisland Terminal recently launched a <a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1872441385/kakaako-agora-an-indoor-public-park-by-atelier-bow" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Kickstarter</a> with a $15,000 goal to partially raise funds to purchase building materials for the pavilion's final pieces. The Kickstarter closes on Sunday evening, March 16.</p><p>For more details on Kaka'ako, click <a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1872441385/kakaako-agora-an-indoor-public-park-by-atelier-bow" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">here</a>.</p>