housing and commercial units in amager gavlhus by we architecture
danish firm we architecture developed a proposal for the international competition for housing and commercial units in amager gavlhus.
their intention was to create a project that plays on the historical references of the surrounding buildings of the area, such as factories and warehouses. the buildings each have varied angle roofs, giving each residence its own character.
the buildings flat facade are on the exterior side (facing the street)
courtyard
courtyard
elevation view
elevation view
courtyard shape
site plan
model
model
model – interior courtyard
model – view from above
model – view from above
name: amager gavlhus assignment: open international competition type: housing and commercial client: copenhagen municipality size: 4000 m2 place: amager, denmark year: 2009 team: marc jay, julie schmidt nielsen, hermanus neikamp, soren thiesen, christer nesvik, juanito olivarria, jenny sellden