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The building was designed pro bono by Shigeru Ban, who is characterised as a "disaster architect"; Ban collaborated with Christchurch architecture firm Warren and Mahoney.[4] In August 2011, it was reported that a new cathedral would open in February 2012, A-frame in style, rising 78 feet (24 m) in height, would incorporate 86 cardboard tubes of 1,100 pounds each atop 20 feet (6.1 m) long ...
Paper Church. This community center was built by church volunteers whose house of worship was destroyed by Kobe earthquake in 1995. Materials were donated by a number of companies, and construction was completed in only five weeks by the 160 volunteers. The plan (10 x 15m) is enclosed within a skin of corrugated, polycarbonate sheeting.
Im Jahre 1856 entwickelte der damalige Bischof von Christchurch, Henry John Chitty Harper, die Idee, eine zentral liegende Kathedrale in der Region Canterbury zu bauen. Sein Vorbild war seinerzeit die Christ Church Cathedral in Oxford, England. Bereits zwei Jahre später standen rund 1000 britische Pfund für den Bau einer derartigen Kathedrale ...
19 de ago. de 2013 · A temporary replacement for a cathedral that was destroyed in the February, 2011 earthquake that rocked Christchurch, Shigeru Ban's Cardboard Cathedral will host its first service this month. ,
21 de ago. de 2013 · The poetry of replacing the collapsed stone weight of a cathedral with the seemingly fragile lightness of a 'paper church' speaks for itself (Ban's term translates into 98 cardboard tubes, each 600mm in diameter and 17m-22m long, supported by wooden beams and protected by a roof of translucent polycarbonate sheets); and Ban, like other poets, brushes away further analysis.
May the architecture, the community, the worship, the music, our superb choir, and the messages here speak to you and nourish you on the journey to fulness of life. The Cathedral is open every day until 4:00pm or after the evening service. Please see the Services page for full. details of our services. If you cannot attend in person, we ...
The Cardboard Cathedral is constructed from a simple A-frame structure made from 98 equally-sized cardboard tubes and 8 steel shipping containers. These containers are said to be one of the safest, most earthquake-proof materials in the world. Each tube is coated with a waterproof polyurethane and flame-retardant surface and the roof is made ...
