Beach pavilions for Toronto's Winter Stations 2022 revealed
A honeycomb-shaped installation and a "winged" pavilion are among the finalists of this year's Winter Stations competition, which brings together designs for temporary beach stations in Toronto.
This year's brief was to create pavilions that encourage people to explore the outdoors, in response to the theme of resilience. Three student proposals and three proposals from established designers were chosen for the temporary structures along Woodbine Beach.
Read: Socially distanced Winter Stations 2021 beach pavilion designs revealed
Studios taking part were asked to submit pavilion designs that celebrate "the ability of people to withstand and push through challenging and unprecedented times" for the annual design competition. Due to potential changes to coronavirus regulations in Toronto, the designs should be able to be easily moved to alternative settings, while also interacting in some way with the existing lifeguard stands on the beach.
Top: Enter Face allows visitors to peek out from within. Above: the Hive is based on hexagonal bee structures
The Hive, which was created by Kathleen Dogantzis and Will Cuthbert, is a domed installation based on the hexagonal structure of a bee colony. Its golden yellows and dull oranges are reflective of the colour variation of honey.
This installation was selected as a winner of a new category created in partnership with the Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA). ...
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