Högt hus i Chongqing/Kina - ett bostadsprojekt

Abstract

This is a project showing a proposal on how a high-rise building gains qualities similar to middle rise houses of 7-9 stories. The closed, isolated and often anonymous life in the high building opens up through gardens. The resident meet the outdoor environment on the balcony, or has direct access to a garden. Instead of moving in a closed core, the resident will meet the climate and outdoor conditions as soon as he or she leaves the apartment. The project consists of two parts, where the first is presenting a building proposal, the second is expanding the knowledge through background research. The topics are history concerning the skyscraper and the skyscraper globally, closing up with the situation in China.