Therapeutical landscapes
Type: Competition 2nd prize by Europan 17
Program: Nursing home 70 units + scalable housing
Size: 7.4 ha
Location: Østmarka,
NW
Year: 2024
My role: Lead designer
Collaborators: Nicole Vettore, Alberto Roncelli
The project uses the landscape as a transformative element, which provides therapeutic, recreational, and meditative experiences while encouraging the coexistence of diverse species.
Today, Østmarka in Lade boasts a strategic position with unparalleled scenic qualities, inspiring fjord views, and rich biodiversity. 'Østmarka Therapeutical Landscapes' aims to unlock these unique attributes for the well-being of present and future inhabitants, emphasizing the landscape's transformative potential. The project outlines three phases: nature for all!, recreation & care, life & community.