Arc
A limestone cultural centre with a clear public entrance and a sheltered plaza.
The brief
Make a large venue easy to understand from the entrance.
Make the entrance visible from the approach.
Connect the court and the public hall.
Provide a clear route for first-time visitors.
Coordinate the curved walls with glazing.
Test how daylight marks the transition into the hall.
The design
A sweeping wall gathers the entrance, exhibition route and public hall around one circulation spine.
Design outcome
The main hall remains visible from the arrival point and anchors the visit.
