Designed by Delution Architect, The Equalizer is a metaphorical architectural concept of a rhythm in activity in our lives. The rhythm becomes a keyword for Architect in designing a building that has 3 main functions that are Production House, Music Studio, and Ballet Studio. The Architect tried to find the red thread from those three activities and finally obtained the ?ÄòRhytm?Äô word which is implemented to the Equalizer Shape as a representation of that rhythm. The up-and-down of an equalizer is defined as a rhythm that is not separated from art activities such as film, music, and ballet dance. This shape makes it look like this building has a Rhythm like the activities it carries.
Photography: Fernando Gomulya
Begining from the existing mass concept, the architect split the mass to 2 main parts, which is the first mass has a high-up proportion, and second mass has a frontward proportion, it is symbolic of conductor?Äôs hand movement in arranging rhythm, space between the masses is used as an access and become a T-shape corridor that finally creates Triple Cross Ventilation effect, where the wind and sunlight could in and out from 3 different paths.
The shape of the existing square mass is also adjusted to the typical structure distance resulting in cost efficiency during the construction process. The building is designed Glassless which means minimal glass, because the main activity as Studio Music and Studio Film Production requires the condition of space is im...