Mechelen Kinderstad
Specifics
Client: Stad Mechelen
Location: Mechelen
Realization: 2014 – 2015
Design team: David Driesen, Tom Verschueren, Jolien De Baets ism Rots Maatwerk
Photography: Steven Massart
Publications
Conceptually there is opted for sculptural additions that create a boost for the neighborhood and enhance the dynamics of the place. By responding to the context, the existing situation is strengthened in power and meaning. dmvA strived for a wow-feeling, an eyecatcher which the city can show off. Every visit to the city continues to be a surprise. Moreover, the sculptural additions triggers play and interaction: The play between child and nature, child and science and between children themselves. dmvA wanted to stimulate the interaction between the children and the new generation gets the chance to further shape the story of the place.




