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Jesús García Álvarez

Jesús García Álvarez

New York, NY, US

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Perspective from the main swimming pool
Perspective from the main swimming pool
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Hudson Aquatic Center

Hudson Aquatic Center proposes a new way of experiencing the water at three different levels. At a certain height, the diving pool is hanging over Manhattan's waterfront. "In between", a structure penetrates in the Hudson river providing a beach-like condition."Floating", the main olympic swimming pool is situated at the very level of the water.  In the centre, a central core  provides structural support to the three main programmatic "leave-like" bodies. 

 
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Status: School Project
Location: New York, NY, US
My Role: Designer
Additional Credits: Mohammad Dadash

 
Schematic section
Schematic section
general plan
general plan
Axon of the core
Axon of the core
Axon of the communications
Axon of the communications
3d perspective
3d perspective
3d perspective
3d perspective
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Interior rendering
Interior rendering