Red Town Office by Taranta Creations
www.enrico-taranta.com
http://www.dezeen.com/2011/06/22/red-town-office-by-taranta-creations/
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The Shanghai office of Chinese architecture studio Taranta Creationsfeatures a staircase within a labia-like orifice and a floor that doubles as a desk.
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Above photograph is by Shen Qiang of Shen Photo.
Upstairs, the entire floor plane is used as a work surface, with seating contained inside four large voids.
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Taranta Creations designed the space, called Red Town Office, for its own staff.
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The staircase joining the two levels is painted red on the inside and silver on the outside.
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Above photograph is by Shen Qiang of Shen Photo.
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Photography is by Fay Wu, apart from where otherwise stated.
The information that follows is from Taranta Creations:
Red Town Office
The design of Taranta Creations his own office space is a reflection of the ongoing creative process within the studio.
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The upper floor is constructed as one continuous desk in which four sitting areas are cut out.
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This large ‘work floor’ invites the designers to use the space for walking, sketching, meeting, modelling, thinking, drafting, sitting and relaxing.
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This kind of informal interpretation of office space encourages cross-pollination between the different projects and disciplines.
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The upper floor is connected to the lower floor by a ‘water drop’ in which the staircase is placed.
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Design team: Enrico Taranta, Giorgio Radojkovic, Juriaan Calis.
Location: Red Town Sculpture Park, Shanghai, China.
Project year: 2010
Location: Red Town Sculpture Park, Shanghai, China.
Project year: 2010
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