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iwan baan photos ordos museum by MAD
architecture | 12.13.11
recently completed and now open to the public in ordos, china, this center has become a fixture within the community providing spaces for residents to congregate and lounge while maintaining their cultural traditions.
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li xiaodong atelier: liyuan library
architecture | 12.07.11
a facade clad with locally sourced sticks creates a screen for the fully glazed interior, producing an evenly diffused natural daylight to brightly illuminate the reading spaces.
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aedas: the urban crossing
architecture | 11.02.11
these bisected volumes are shifted and then interconnected with two elevated passages which weave together to form an iconic gateway between an existing office park and adjacent canal.
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2012 pritzker prize ceremony in beijing china
architecture | 10.28.11
the most prestigious architecture award will be given to this year's recipient within a city which features a prominent number of structures designed by previous laureates.
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atelier 11: china national tennis center - co
architecture | 10.04.11
also nicknamed the 'diamond arena', the new stadium features 16 sets of v-shaped columns that become the overall form of the motif of the center.
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MAD architects: urban forest
architecture | 11.30.09
connected by a core cylindrical structure, each level's interior is protected by full length glass windows with a see-through, wrap around balcony. this provides transparency throughout the building, and makes the ...
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studio pei zhu: urban oasis
architecture | 11.24.09
bamboo is woven tightly together in a huge spiral shell and the form changes dramatically according to where ones is standing in the square.
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MAD architects studio visit : fish tank
architecture | 11.23.09
earlier this month, designboom visited beijing's headquarters of MAD architects. the studio is representing the avant-garde of a new generation of homegrown chinese talent. here is part 1 of our studio visit.
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MAD architects: taichung convention center
architecture | 09.24.09
the design is conceived as a continuous weave of architecture and landscape that blurs the boundary between architecture, public space and urban landscape, proposing a futuristic vision based on the east 's natura...
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shanghai corporate pavilion
architecture | 09.04.09
the shanghai corporate pavilion has a facade made from thousands of plastic tubes that were originally cd cases.
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MAD architects: 'hutong bubble 32', beijing
architecture | 08.23.09
MAD architects has suggested a new urban lifestyle by inserting the modern architectural structure 'hutong bubble 32' into a traditional hutong building.
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MAD architects: erdos museum
architecture | 08.21.09
the museum takes the form of a natural, irregular nucleus to contrast the strict geometry of the masterplan. the structure is wrapped in polished metal louvers, to reflect and dissolve the planned surroundings.
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rooftop ceiling lights by lightboys

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