Architects: APPELL arkitektkontor
Area: 3000 m²
Year: 2016
Photographs: Åke E:son Lindman
Embracing Tradition in a Modern Racetrack
Architectural Fusion in Mälardalen
Nestled within the expansive rural landscape of Mälardalen, the Bro Park Horse Racing Venue, crafted by APPELL arkitektkontor, seamlessly integrates modern functionality with the rich cultural heritage of its surroundings.
Architectural Harmony
Cantilevered Elegance
The defining feature of the building is the gracefully curved edge of the roof, a visual symphony brought to life by the cantilevering beams that support the terraces and roofs. The delicate slabs between these beams contribute to the building’s aesthetic allure, creating a harmonious blend of form and function.
A Visual Journey
Capturing Elegance Through Photography
The interior and exterior spaces of the Bro Park Horse Racing Venue tell a visual story of architectural finesse. Through the lens of Åke E:son Lindman, the photographer, the project comes alive in images that showcase the venue’s distinctive sections, capturing the essence of its design.
Functional Elegance
Products Shaping Architectural Identity
Jansen’s Janisol Door and Art’15 series play a pivotal role in shaping the functional identity of the Bro Park Horse Racing Venue. The integration of VISS Facade Systems further enhances the architectural finesse, creating a synergy between aesthetics and utility.
Bridging Past and Present
Architectural Significance
Beyond its structural magnificence, the Bro Park Horse Racing Venue serves as a bridge between the past and the present. It stands as a testament to the architect Gustav Appell’s vision, merging the cultural landscape with the contemporary demands of a racetrack.
Conclusion
A Timeless Architectural Statement
In the serene landscapes of Mälardalen, the Bro Park Horse Racing Venue stands not only as a functional racetrack but as a timeless architectural statement. Gustav Appell’s innovative design harmonizes tradition and modernity, creating a venue that resonates with both the cultural legacy of its location and the dynamic spirit of horse racing.
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