Completed

Atelier 47

A former printworks turned into a quiet instrument for making and showing.

Brussels

Gallery & Workplace

520 m²

2024

006

A gallery and workplace sharing one industrial shell, defined by movable fields rather than permanent rooms.

01 / THE BRIEF

The building before the intervention.

Exhibitions, model making and meetings needed different atmospheres without building a maze of partitions.

01 / THE BRIEF

Exhibitions, model making and meetings needed different atmospheres without building a maze of partitions.

02 / THE PLAN

Two service spines organise a free central field; sliding screens, curtains and tables form temporary rooms.

02 / THE PLAN

Two service spines organise a free central field; sliding screens, curtains and tables form temporary rooms.

03 / MATTER

Existing brick, galvanised steel, birch ply and acoustic textile make the new interventions legible and reversible.

Existing brick · Galvanised steel · Birch ply · Acoustic textile

03 / MATTER

Existing brick, galvanised steel, birch ply and acoustic textile make the new interventions legible and reversible.

Existing brick · Galvanised steel · Birch ply · Acoustic textile

04 / IN USE

The central field changes weekly between installation, conversation and production.

04 / IN USE

The central field changes weekly between installation, conversation and production.

CREDITS

Architecture & Interiors — Sillage · Graphic System — Bureau Plain · Photography — Mara Venn