Veilwerks

Veilwerks Theater is a monolithic volume veiled in stainless steel chainmail, concealing rhythmic forms whilst piquing ones curiosity. Its courtyard-style auditorium features a rotating stage, fostering intimacy between actors and audiences, and encouraging a metaphysical journey where patrons step into another’s story. Inspired by the site’s dry dock, the exterior appears as a reticent box touching the water, within, it blends forms that compress and expand with monumental ramps to guide movement, resulting in curious spaces within. The result is an emotionally evocative space that transcends its physical surroundings through a performative journey completed by the visitor.

Sectional perspective drawing.

Exploded isometric drawing - structure and circulation.

Project internal visualisation - view from entrance.

Model photograph displaying theatre proper with skylight.

Project external visualisation - view from boat at night.