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cult
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can
terb
ury
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text
rivers
forest habitats
wetland habitats
agriculture
maori culture
european culture
site
lo
cati
on
river avon
Site: victoria square
cbd
christchurch
christchurch red and orange zone
christchurch ecological trunk
site
an
aly
sis
market place 1862
victoria square 1910
arm
agh
st
oxford tce
oxford tce
victoria bridge (under construction
market place
q.vic statue
market square 1888
colu
mbo s
tmarket sq.
avon river 1865
victoria square 2010
6.3 2011
7.1 2010
6.3 2011
5.4 2011
5.1 2011
4.7 2011
4.1 2011
4.1 2011
4.1 2011 victoria square post feb 2011
destroyed building
shifted ground
green...
...but lacking people/life
major earthquakes causing severe
damage and resulting in a re-structured city
lifeless central city
site
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ity c
onte
xt
Residential living
high-density mixed living / commercial
landscape for living
pedestrian / cycle movement
shared movement (tram / pedestrian / light auto)
semi - shared movement (auto / cycle )
landscape of movement
areas for high-density commercial space
landscapes for marketlandscapes for habitat
significant ecological habitat'patchwork'
habitat dispersed through the city
Concentration of stormwater treatment
landscape for water
site
pla
n:
mark
et
squ
are
Key
A Market SpaceB Waitaha LawnC WetlandD Harakeke BridgeE Terraced rain garden and stepsF Library CourtG Tram and Pedestrian StreetsH Music ConservatoriumI Town Hall CourtJ New Crowne Plaza HotelK Library ExtensionL New Residential ApartmentsM Town HallN LibraryO Courts
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armargh street | north south section elevation (example mixed use street typology)
arc
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eta
ils
teaching studio
Practise room
Staff studio
Outside
Amenities
Public functions
North elevation
lan
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ape d
eta
ils
grey wacke river stones
surfaces
locally sourced
durable
local natural character
recycled heritage materials
heritage character
recycling the rubble
characteristic colour
exotic hardwood timber
structures
sculpturenatural and cultural history
eucalyptus saligna
fast growing hardwood
locally grown
durable and resilient
versatile
sculptural representation of an historic eel weir: corten steel poles extrude from the water and fade into square in an abstract form
ecology
cultural heritage
indigenous
encourage historic biodiversity back to the river
site exists within the trunk of the ecological corridor
maintain most heritage trees on site
represents canterbury ‘english’ character and heritage
culturally inspired site furniture
traditional mokihi (rafts) are constructed of original materials in a subtly modified form to become seating and sculpture for the square
shift able and renewable materials
some may be more sculptural and exist in an abstracted form or material
constructed of natural, locally grown materials by local iwi
public display that is sculptural as well as functional
reference to local cultural historic river activities
mokihi are nested in garden beds of river stone and indigenous vegetation
furniture