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Laura Lo

Laura Lo

New York, NY, US

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Vyner St. Olympic Pavilion

Vyner St., London E2 9DG. An undergound artist’s district. Its architecture is opaque, its public spirit, hidden. This pavilion reformulates the street’s inaccessibility, opportunistically creating an urban canopy of rooftop spaces. It appropriates unused territory--filling void spaces, crossing rooftops-- extending the street and the galleries below up into the terrain above. Through the creative occupation of these unclaimed but existing sites, experiences of the arts, media, sport and recreation come to life in a new and uniquely urban environment.

 
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Status: School Project
Additional Credits: Project Team: Laura Lo, Olivia Tarricone