Xisui Design's 3D-Printed Concrete Playscape Enhances Boulder Park in China
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Jon Astbury
Crisp on the outside, thoughtful on the inside. A keeper.
Summary
Xisui Design has utilized 3D-printed concrete to create an organic-looking playscape at Boulder Park in Shandong province, China. The design features bridges, tunnels, and planters, forming an interactive space for all ages within a 13,000-square-metre community area.
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The activity spaces for all ages sit within a wider, 13,000-square-metre community space in Jinang, which contains several zones of landscaped areas, lawns and playgrounds.
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