Amanda Levete‘s firm proposed a multi-storey football pitches for central London. The concept was named Pitch/Pitch an aims to tackle the shortage of inner-city sports fields available in the centre of the UK capital.
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The AL A firm, gather enforces with Arup engineers and designed this amazing project, a modular system that will comprise a lightweight carbon-fibre structure, able to stack five-a-side football pitches one on top of the other.
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The complexes are designed to be quick and easy to install, allowing them to be erected temporarily for events such as World Cup tournaments.
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“We’ve designed this intervention to encourage the theatre of the game, with spectators and would-be players drawn in as Pitch/Pitch animates the cityscape,” said Maximiliano Arrocet, AL_A director. “Pitch/Pitch allows the game to retain an urban flavour, adapting to the number of players and awkward shaped sites.”
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This towers are intended to have a small lifespan, from just a few days to a year, that way they could be used to fill sited awaiting development. AL_A is currently in discussions to consider how the scheme might be funded and implemented across the city.
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