IV edition of the Des-Adarve competition. The installation Columns
IV edition of the Des-Adarve competition. The installation Columns

IV edition of the Des-Adarve competition. The installation Columns

Columns is an installation proposed for the IV edition of the Des-Adarve competition that took place in Tudela, Navarra, Spain from September 10th to 18th, 2022. The theme around which this edition's proposals were to be developed is Detachment

Months before, oe architect had elaborated Columns inside the communal market, simulating the existing columns, a contemplative space in collaboration with Ana Palacios, the logistics manager. Later, the shoring tubes of the project had a second life and were transferred to a pet shelter, the bases were reused as tables, and the benches were donated to various parts of Tudela

IV edition of the Des-Adarve competition. The installation Columns

The reinterpretation of the project of the Marquis of San Adrián's Palace, the 8 columns that move and adapt in their new environment which is part of the Municipal Market of Abastos are distributed in a linear fashion following the layout of 4 existing metallic columns located in the center of the main courtyard

IV edition of the Des-Adarve competition. The installation Columns

The concept of the installation is an analogy of the existing columns; the 8 new columns, with a height of 3 meters and a diameter of 25 centimeters integrate into the context unobtrusively, in black finish, they seem to emerge from the floor: one can wander around them, admire them from various points or simply touch them. These columns are manufactured with disposable cardboard construction tubes

IV edition of the Des-Adarve competition. The installation Columns

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