Carrara thermal baths is a second prize competition entry by Arnold Toth and Attila Pall for Rethinking Architecture Competitions in 2016. It is located in Carrara Italy in a quarry setting. Its scale is medium. Key materials are stone and metal. Review the 2 proposals for the same competition.

Addition, linkage and openness are all simple words you could easily identify with Prosthesis. Inspired by the unique environment we have attempted to take a more landscape based, ënon-buildingí approach is somewhere between architecture and nature, those that reinvent the notion of the thermal baths and that recognize the connection to the water as it heightens visitorsí experiences and sentiments. To the point we create a gesture in order to embodies diversified aspects that are often perceived as contrasts: free-form yet rigorous, modular still sculptural, both opaque and transparent, all solid and blob. With different methods enhancing the senses – hearing, sight, taste, touch, smell -, the visitors really understand, assess the natures value and beauty.

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