New Aquatic Center by 3XN Architects, Linkoping, Sweden
3XN Architects has been announced as the winners of a competition to design a new aquatic center along Tinnerback Lake in Linkoping, Sweden, beating out entries from Zaha Hadid Architects, Erseus Arkitekter, Henning Larsen Architects and Liljewall Arkitekter. Titled "Vagen" (The Wave), the winning scheme looks to become a hybrid between city and lake, connecting the urban fabric to the water in both form and function.