Architecture and Landscape / Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Treatment covered the green strategy was implemented for the building of the School of Art and Media of the Nanyang Technological University in Singapore. The project developed by CPG Corporation has 5 floors combining an organic form and plant structure, landscaping, technology and symbolism Asia.
The glass facade gives the building a high energy efficiency by reducing solar gain and heat load, along with delivering the benefits of abundant natural light and views of the interior spaces. The curtain wall allows great visibility to and from the outside which reinforces the idea of integration between classroom and outdoor patios.
One of the particularities of this project is covered by his special treatment, which differentiates it from other buildings on campus, blurring the boundaries between landscape and building. The project consists of two volumes concave toward the inner courtyard, covered by a green roof that insulates eal building tempera helping the environment, controlling and maintaining the storm water to maintain the landscaping outside.
