"Party Wall" wins MOMA Young Architects award
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The Party Wall will feature as part of the temporary urban landscape for the 2013 “Warm Up” summer music series in MoMA PS1’s outdoor courtyard in New York (Image: CODA)
An exploded view of the installations steel angled frame and recycled skateboard skin (Image: CODA)
CODA demonstrate how the design wll react to its context and evolve into the installation that will perform on the MoMA PS1 site (Image: CODA)
120 panels can be detached from the vertical structure to form benches and tables that can used for various scenarios (Image: CODA)
The wall spells out its function as part of its design (Image: CODA)
Water ducted via the third floor of the PS1 building will replenish a series of pools and refreshing cooling stations through a gravity-operated system (Image: CODA)
CODA will clad the frame using manufacturing off-cuts from ecological Ithaca-based company Comet Skateboards (Image: CODA)
MOMA PS1 has been hosting a YAP installation in their courtyard for fourteen years and the latest offering will open in late June (Image: CODA)
The Party Wall will be ballasted by water bladders called “pillows” which will be filled on site and lit up at night to give the entire structure a luminous glow (Image: CODA)
The New York based design team at CODA has won this year’s Young Architects Program (YAP) prize awarded by the Museum of Modern Art and MoMA PS1 (Image: CODA)
The installation will provide shifting shaded areas for music enthusiasts by using a vertical steel structure in contrast to traditional horizontal shading (Image: CODA)
Article Summary
The New York based design team at CODA has won this year’s Young Architects Program (YAP) prize awarded by the Museum of Modern Art and MoMA PS1. Principle of the company, Caroline O’Donnell, submitted the “Party Wall” pavilion proposal which will be featured this year as part of the temporary urban landscape for the 2013 “Warm Up” music series in MoMA PS1’s outdoor courtyard.
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