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HAKKA RING COMMUNITY CENTER – FUJIAN, CHINA
HAKKA RING COMMUNITY CENTER – FUJIAN, CHINA
Fujian, China
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HAKKA RING COMMUNITY CENTER – FUJIAN, CHINA
Fujian, China
STATUS
Concept
YEAR
2026
SIZE
5000 sqft - 10,000 sqft
BUDGET
$500K - 1M
HAKKA RING COMMUNITY CENTER – FUJIAN, CHINA
Project Overview
The Fujian Community Center is a contemporary public proposal by Vo Huu Linh Architects (VHLArch), inspired by the cultural legacy of the Hakka Tulou. The project is conceived as a robust yet operationally efficient piece of social infrastructure—supporting daily gathering, learning, community events, and cultural continuity—while responding intelligently to local climate and long-term maintenance requirements.
Design Concept
Rather than replicating Tulou as an image, VHLArch translates its collective-living ethos into an open, inclusive architectural system—a “community ring” defined by:
A clear Ring organization that integrates diverse programs.
A Shared Courtyard as the community’s living room—adaptable for festivals, workshops, exhibitions, and everyday interaction.
A Continuous Walkway that ensures intuitive wayfinding and seamless connectivity.
Architecturally, openness and clarity are central: a transparent glass ground level enhances accessibility and natural surveillance; an inner perforated screen filters daylight, moderates microclimate, and creates a lantern-like identity at night. A walkable green roof transforms the building into a civic topography—returning landscape to architecture.
Functional Program
The ring-based plan enables phased operation and zoning flexibility, typically accommodating: (1) Culture & Education (gallery, library, learning rooms), (2) Community Activities (multi-purpose hall, clubs), (3) Wellbeing & Quiet Spaces (counseling, restorative areas), and (4) Support Services (information desk, café/kiosk, storage and technical spaces).
Sustainability & Climate Response
Tailored to Fujian’s warm-humid, high-rainfall conditions, the project deploys passive strategies including green-roof cooling, courtyard-driven natural ventilation, solar filtering through perforated screens, rainwater harvesting for irrigation, and durable, low-maintenance material selections.
Value & Expected Outcomes
The project delivers a culturally resonant civic landmark with pragmatic performance: it activates local public life, strengthens cultural and educational programs, supports community wellbeing, and elevates the landscape experience through a coherent, sustainable spatial system. The guiding VHLArch philosophy remains: “Create Space – Inspire Life.”
Project Overview
The Fujian Community Center is a contemporary public proposal by Vo Huu Linh Architects (VHLArch), inspired by the cultural legacy of the Hakka Tulou. The project is conceived as a robust yet operationally efficient piece of social infrastructure—supporting daily gathering, learning, community events, and cultural continuity—while responding intelligently to local climate and long-term maintenance requirements.
Design Concept
Rather than replicating Tulou as an image, VHLArch translates its collective-living ethos into an open, inclusive architectural system—a “community ring” defined by:
A clear Ring organization that integrates diverse programs.
A Shared Courtyard as the community’s living room—adaptable for festivals, workshops, exhibitions, and everyday interaction.
A Continuous Walkway that ensures intuitive wayfinding and seamless connectivity.
Architecturally, openness and clarity are central: a transparent glass ground level enhances accessibility and natural surveillance; an inner perforated screen filters daylight, moderates microclimate, and creates a lantern-like identity at night. A walkable green roof transforms the building into a civic topography—returning landscape to architecture.
Functional Program
The ring-based plan enables phased operation and zoning flexibility, typically accommodating: (1) Culture & Education (gallery, library, learning rooms), (2) Community Activities (multi-purpose hall, clubs), (3) Wellbeing & Quiet Spaces (counseling, restorative areas), and (4) Support Services (information desk, café/kiosk, storage and technical spaces).
Sustainability & Climate Response
Tailored to Fujian’s warm-humid, high-rainfall conditions, the project deploys passive strategies including green-roof cooling, courtyard-driven natural ventilation, solar filtering through perforated screens, rainwater harvesting for irrigation, and durable, low-maintenance material selections.
Value & Expected Outcomes
The project delivers a culturally resonant civic landmark with pragmatic performance: it activates local public life, strengthens cultural and educational programs, supports community wellbeing, and elevates the landscape experience through a coherent, sustainable spatial system. The guiding VHLArch philosophy remains: “Create Space – Inspire Life.”
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