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'firstsite contemporary art' by rafael viñoly architects, colchester, england
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# f/ d# |% E5 G5 t9 J, L- k5 Gthe recently completed contemporary visual arts center 'firstsite' by new york-based rafael viñoly architects has officially
. a3 O: H( b3 |opened its doors to the public in colchester, england. positioned amidst one of the first ancient roman settlements in britain,
0 E5 l6 P0 B5 b3 W1 @galleries are arranged in a crescent configuration to wrap and encompass an 18th century garden. due to the building's close . ~7 M& ^! g% Q/ n0 u) ^
proximity to scattered archeology sites, the structure was constructed above a concrete raft foundation to avoid crossing an $ u/ o p }, r. h) }; w- u
established datum intended to protect the integrity of unexcavated historical artifacts. regularly rotated exhibits present the work
7 j/ a( u @) xof contemporary artists in juxtaposition to the nearby remnants of an original roman wall. one relic, the 'berryfield mosaic' is set , B& d$ l W- r+ `9 Z- c
within the floor under protective glass comprising the only permanent display within the museum.
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entrance to museum
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the facade is composed of an external steel framework enclosed with a copper-aluminum alloy cladding which extends $ I1 g' G4 V# b0 B- h% W
to frame an entrance portico. the conceptual design intention to invert a white cube manifests with diffused light filtering
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& p% }0 r; w" O. d' Cleading towards a wood veneered auditorium, learning areas, exhibits and finally the cafe which is naturally illuminated
6 i3 v% ]/ A" ^) v, j4 i- g% P Vwith clerestory windows. guests may access an outdoor terrace with views of the garden and interchangeable installations 6 z% j3 I: l9 H; W; v
of sculptures. galleries and administrative spaces bound the inside face of the arc-shaped plan layout.6 C8 ?( v, R9 p9 j9 t* p2 S7 {3 w+ P
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(left) building and pathway wraps 18th century garden adjacent to museum
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entry plaza
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5 X' J9 I$ K6 _2 U* Jperspective floor plan
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" t- K# S+ d- A* eproject info:: Y8 T2 k2 B0 K3 W
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6 Z, i9 i$ s! d, Y" A* f6 aname of building: firstsite: n4 ]8 |' a# y. @; Q
location: colchester, england( X- n* ^) u X" g
schedule: competition 2003
4 V e1 g& \0 O% Nconstruction 2006-20112 l9 E% Q/ z7 V x3 b9 D
opening 25 september, 2011
9 Q0 \ _- F/ E& k Pproject cost: 28.2 million GPD" ^! B7 I% d" @5 U! B
client: colchester borough council, colchester, essex3 P' q7 H: m" a# @% n. i+ }
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building details:
- D# O6 O, B1 r/ Rfloor area: 40,900 gsf
, N1 o; M5 \4 ~% G8 Znumber of floors: 17 _( F* L* u+ u! ^ I& E
main programmes: galleries, education and seminar rooms, resource centre, auditorium, lobby, retail,1 ]! m P* w$ C4 h! ^# P* {/ @9 U9 W
restaurant, kitchen, administrative offices, meeting rooms
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capital partners: arts council england3 S- D' b" X& h& X3 o* E2 F1 y
essex county council
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east of england development agency0 Q- A2 `9 r8 |; J( g2 @4 T" @5 e& y' v
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project director: jackson coles+ x/ d* M9 K' z# ]' J2 A0 {$ \! w
construction and cost management: mace, london
1 `( P* d: _6 X' earchitect: rafael viñoly, principal and lead designer: [( V' Y6 C- P% W% H; y
rafael viñoly architects pc, london5 m' m) b8 q* c
3 N% a8 G a+ Q, K5 i4 rroofing, cladding and windows: richardson roofing4 b2 }7 q) y7 V5 G7 g: w/ q$ H V2 z
glazed wall: firman
0 c/ }; z o! q$ }" h2 Lfloors and specialist joinery: ruddy
2 g* e0 H3 R/ x) vmechanical & electrical: mitie" r" i% n4 C: g1 R4 D
drywall: fireclad4 g: y5 g: L( ]! x: ~
painting & decorating: lucas
. `0 o# |0 A( Barchitectural ironmongery: glazzard8 g! q0 v* w: T9 }( E3 D
external works: pj carey
; T% t% M P6 U+ ?* ]& Mlandscaping: kinnear landscape architects
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; @5 b) k7 J1 R: s% P9 W" Sstructural engineer: adams kara taylor, london0 `/ e u& L2 ?3 F. a: X* B# N
mechanical / hvac engineer: arup, london
: h W6 q! M6 Nelectrical engineer: arup, london
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