2024 - Shape of Harvest

Rice is one of the important food crops in the world, and its status varies from region to region. In Asia, especially in countries such as China, India, Japan and Thailand, rice is the main food crop, and its production accounts for the third largest food crop production in the world. After the harvest of rice, the sun needs to be used to dry the grain, and it is fully dried to facilitate storage and processing. The function of drying is to ensure the quality of rice, improve the taste of rice, and prevent the growth of mold and the thick-ness of the bran on the surface. At the same time, the drying process also inhibits the respiration of plants, but the lack of large flat areas leads to problems occupying other public Spaces such as driveways or other public space, will not only affect the traffic safety but also occupy people’s activity space, this design through the design of continuous wooden roof form, the need to dry the grain is more convenient stored in the structure, to solve the public activity space occupied, but also can better let the grain get enough drying. The presence of the structure can also create a rich gray space as a public activity space to enhance the user’s experience