Expo 67 Island, Montreal. A concept. Architecture, Design and Construction Award winner, Rethinking the Future 2020.
Most ballparks are built for the primary purpose of playing baseball, which leaves them empty most of the year.
This one incorporates technology that encourages multi use from the start. The massing was manipulated to preserve views across the bay in both directions without sacrificing the use or functionality of any component, and the design embraces the natural topography of a historic site while paying homage to the architecture around it.
Video walls, a fully equipped sound stage, expansive pedestrian concourses with clear views to the downtown business district, upper level breezeways, pedestrian plazas and walking trails with lake access ask this to be regarded as an important public asset and a true community green space rather than a venue.
S.C.O.R.E. Revenue Innovation. Community Connection. Site Integration.