Teatro Regional del Bío-Bío design by Smiljan Radić Clarke
Project: Teatro Regional del Bío-Bío
Location: Concepcion, Chile
Architects: Smiljan Radić Clarke
Year: 2018
Work finished in 2018
Status: Completed works
Type: Theatres
Location: Concepcion, Chile
Architects: Smiljan Radić Clarke
Year: 2018
Work finished in 2018
Status: Completed works
Type: Theatres
Photographys: Cristobal Palma; Iwan Baan; Hisao Suzuki
Teatro Regional del Bío-Bío occupies the river’s edge as a disciplined composition of volume and skin. The envelope is layered with carefully engineered semi-translucent polycarbonate cladding, mounted over a steel frame, that modulates light and supports acoustic performance. The façade neither conceals nor reveals entirely – by day, it filters light to minimize glare within the building; by night, it radiates a luminescent glow. The building is organized as a series of carefully proportioned blocks including performance halls and rehearsal rooms. Radić demonstrates that civic architecture can achieve presence without monumentality, structured without excess yet luminous without display.
Source: Smiljan Radić Clarke
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