THE SHADES OF BLUE

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AZURE

Being the residential area with the highest height in the building, the zone is named after the color of the bright sky.

- Residential Area

CERULEAN

This zone is named after The blended color of the sky, the sea and the night sky.

- Residential Area

Divided by the different levels of height and named after the shades of blue, the zones possess different spaces for different activities.

JOMTIEN

The area is an entrance to the building, therefore named after the shade of the location : Jomtien Beach

- Lobby - Garden

MARINE

The area consists of activities that are for the more active group of users while having the infinity edge pool with gives a calm vibe for the user.

- Fitness

- Kid’s Club

- Swimming Pool

COBALT

Consisting of lively and fun activities, the zone is named after a vibrant shade of blue.

- Nightclub

- Bar

- Spa

- Onsen

PRUSSIAN

The “Prussian” shade is a “tranquil” shade of blue, which suits the quiet function of the zone.

- Co-working Space

- Multi-Purpose Theatre

Fourth Year Project ( 2022 )

The museum is located on the Pathumwan Rd., Bangkok Thailand. Containing both authentic and replica of sculptural artifacts from different periods of ThaiHistory since the Pre-Historic.

The design is an integration of different references from the historical sites of the artifacts in the exhibiton. Based on rigidity and material of the sculptures.

The program consists of the permanent sculpture exhibition, a temporary exhibition, an auditorium, a library, a workshop , a canteen, a cafe, a restaurant and the museum’s office. These programs are located around a long rectangular pond which projects a reflection creating a one of a kind experience. The museum also possesses a public area which can be used for community activities.

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Office Building

The two-story office building is located behind the temporaryexhibition with a continuous use of material and openings to make a perspective illusion that the two facilities are stacked on top like a rigid wall that act as a background for the main courtyard.

Sculpture Exhibition

The sculpture is exhibited in the order of the Thai history timeline so the exhibition space is arranged in linear pattern.

The structure is a huge widespan steeltruss laying like a bridge between two parts of the museum, starting at the ticket booth, ending at the auditorium’s entrance.

Public Space

Locating near the Chulalongkorn Rd. is a public space with a long coveredwalkway which divides the space into small courtyards. The walkway leads to the main courtyard with a pond which projects the reflection that gives the site more depth and unique experience. Standing at the opposite end is a replica of the Buddha’s head statue from the Ayutthaya period. The surrounding garden is also decorated wuth different types of sculptures.

Drop-off

The wide drop-off area’s roofing material is madeoff translucent shinkolite panels which allows the shadows of the structure to cast on to the ground.

The drop-off then leads to the main courtyard with vent-blocks as a wall which makes the transition to the courtyard a slow reveal.

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Program

Permanent Exhibition

Auditorium

Administration

Exhibition Maintainance

Fine Art Workshop & Repair