SZHK shenzhen hong kong biennale 2011

SZHK shenzhen hong kong biennale 2011 (19 articles)

NAi: housing with a mission

architecture | 03.23.12
divided into ten plots, this masterplan for the hui long guan site in china features diverse residential blocks designed by ten dutch and chinese practices.

M3house + UAO creations: blox

architecture | 03.07.12
this prefabricated prototypical house serves as an affordable living option for china who plans on adding over 10 million housing units throughout the country this year.

amateur architecture studio: squarely spherin

architecture | 03.06.12
this prototypical structure addresses sustainability of materials with an efficient framework of short lumber components creating a lightweight tubular form.

clavel arquitectos: centrifugal pavilion

architecture | 01.10.12
self-propelled merry-go-rounds found in children's playgrounds become an interactive installation for visitors to the shenzhen civic square.

steven holl: horizontal skyscraper

architecture | 12.30.11
while on a recent trip in shenzhen, china, designboom experienced the horizontal skyscraper firsthand, hovering above maturing gardens and groves of native bamboo trees, as it was initially conceived by the architect.

META ten pavilions for chile

architecture | 12.29.11
this volume is a compilation of ten structures to be implemented near concepcion, chile, which respond to the landscape and cultural fabric of the chilean coastline which was devastated in the february 2010 earthquake.

standardarchitecture: social theatre housing

architecture | 12.29.11
this design is the result of a curated exhibition which features collaborative proposals by five dutch and five chinese architectural practices to create residences for a low-income sector in the city of beijing, china.

counterpart cities

architecture | 12.17.11
the project draws a group of innovators from various fields based in one of the two adjacent cities to respond to climactic change in the pearl river delta in china.

MAD architects + mass studies: the street

architecture | 12.16.11
this exhibition features experiential installations within a series of small-scale facades placed in a row, similar to a neighborhood avenue.

OMA: shenzhen stock exchange nearing completi

architecture | 12.15.11
while in the rapidly growing city of shenzhen, china, designboom toured the construction site of this financial center, getting a first hand glimpse inside the elevated podium which cantilevers 36 meters from the tower.

pei zhu: OCT design museum nearing completion

architecture | 12.14.11
positioned within a cultural development near the gulf in shenzhen, china, the spheroidal shell of this building evokes the image of a water droplet.

favela painting by haas & hahn

art | 12.13.11
the duo's artistic venture offers local youth education and job opportunities, while beautifying their community and making it a more pleasant place to live. their next project is set for realization in shenzhen, ch...

yongsan international business district

atelier du pont: tres honore restau

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