Description: Designed and constructed a custom leaf-shaped shade sail structure harmonizing with the surrounding natural parklands.
Location: Lismore, New South Wales
Materials Used:
- Architectural shade fabric tailored in organic green hues
- Custom-bent structural steel framing imitating natural leaf veins
Problem Solved:
- Artistic & Functional Balance: Created an iconic public art piece that doubles as effective UV protection for park visitors.
- Custom Fabrication Challenge: Engineered complex, asymmetric steel curves while maintaining structural tension across the membrane.