Superimposition
Grange Park serves as an essential ‘backyard’ for downtown Toronto residents and visitors alike. “Superimposition” introduces a pavilion of two mirrored forms, one extending the park’s existing program, the other imposing a new one, creating a dynamic balance between continuity and transformation.
Project
Performance pavilion
Year
2021
Client
Design studio II at TMU with Leila Farah
Tools
Rhinoceros 6, Adobe Suite, Enscape, Blender, Unreal Engine 4
Distinctions
325 Magazine (x2), DAS End of year show.
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Close up render of "superimposition" in Grange Park, Toronto.
Grange Park functions as an informal urban backyard; the pavilion carefully introduces a performative program while respecting and enhancing the site’s existing openness and everyday public use.
Upper wing of the pavilion acting as an informal bridge.
Lower wing of the pavilion acting as a performance space.
Section showing the mirrored forms of the pavilion, cutting into and bridging above the earth.
Render of “Superimposition” minimizing its visual impact on Grange Park in Toronto.
