Parametric Cross Multifunctional Bookstore - The Institute of Design

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Parametric Cross

It is a compound bookstore that provides comfortable reading and salon activities space for the public. It's funded by the government and with a low construction budget. Primary warehouse-style space in 70 percent of the bookstore is created to save money. In the other 30 percent of the area, the parametric plug-in grasshopper is used to generate countless variations of Chinese moon gates and western arches, combined into a space partition device to create a powerful space for accessibility, regularity, decoration logic, and visual impact.

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