Building Design

ICE TOWERS

Concept Art

Two crystalline monoliths emerge in the Arctic landscape. As generated by tectonic forces, they guard and conceal an entire underground world.

CLIENT
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LOCATION
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YEAR
2021

TEAM
Gate Architects

SERVICES
Building Design

A powerful and evocative gesture, a reinterpretation of the monument in a modern key.

Two majestic crystalline monoliths rise from the Arctic landscape, seemingly sculpted by tectonic forces, skillfully guarding and concealing a vast subterranean world.

These monuments, like crystal giants, embody a powerful and symbolic gesture, a contemporary interpretation of the concept of a monument. They are not only visual works of art but also silent guardians of a realm hidden beneath the icy surface.

Reimagining the Human-Nature Connection

In this context, their presence becomes a bold statement, a modern reinterpretation of the connection between humans and nature. The crystal purity of the monoliths clashes with the harshness of the surrounding environment, creating a visual contrast that reflects the complexity of the relationship between human artistry and the pristine world.