architecture in china (801 articles)
architecture in china encompasses a wide range of contemporary styles, often including dramatic feats of complex engineering.
powerhouse company starts work on chengdu's 'loop of wisdom' in china
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the building’s accessible roof canopy twists through lush parkland, connecting people with nature.
the building’s accessible roof canopy twists through lush parkland, connecting people with nature.
liu jiakun completes suzhou's museum of imperial kiln brick
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the site's largest building references the protruding eaves of the country's vernacular architecture.
the site's largest building references the protruding eaves of the country's vernacular architecture.
experimental house concept by atelier FCJZ lets light pass through its façade
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the structure seeks to embrace the natural world, while ensuring that the dwelling maintains the privacy required by domestic life.
the structure seeks to embrace the natural world, while ensuring that the dwelling maintains the privacy required by domestic life.
kuth ranieri + TLS transform dilapidated roller coaster into steel mesh aviary in china
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shishan lion mountain park celebrates the flora and fauna of the area.
shishan lion mountain park celebrates the flora and fauna of the area.
'air-mountain' by aether architects is an inflatable pavilion designed for shenzhen
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the form of the pavilion invites visitors to climb, sit and lie on its dome-like surface.
the form of the pavilion invites visitors to climb, sit and lie on its dome-like surface.
designers experiment to envision interiors of the future at beijing's artpark9
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five designers were invited to design four guest rooms, with a view to create an ideal contemporary living space within an urban context.
five designers were invited to design four guest rooms, with a view to create an ideal contemporary living space within an urban context.
insitu project builds a community guesthouse in china with the help of local villagers
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over 70 elderly villagers and 12 volunteers participated in the conceptualisation, design, and construction of the building.
over 70 elderly villagers and 12 volunteers participated in the conceptualisation, design, and construction of the building.
spanning china's picturesque wanrong river, the jishou art museum is open to the public
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the circulatory nature of the program encourages local residents to encounter the curated visual arts and experience the culture of the city in passing.
the circulatory nature of the program encourages local residents to encounter the curated visual arts and experience the culture of the city in passing.
henning larsen masterplans 'sustainable and livable' shenzhen development
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as part of the plans, vehicles are relegated to an extensive underground network of highways, roads, and parking.
as part of the plans, vehicles are relegated to an extensive underground network of highways, roads, and parking.
challenge design folds a metal façade over the 'park legend kindergarten' in china
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the layout is designed according to the irregularly-shaped site while the external geometry is formed to resemble a mountain profile.
the layout is designed according to the irregularly-shaped site while the external geometry is formed to resemble a mountain profile.
mozhao architects builds the living art pavilion with six unit blocks in shenzhen
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its program combines an independent furniture store and fruit tea house.
its program combines an independent furniture store and fruit tea house.
architecture firm yca bridges eastern and western cultures in the olive tree school in china
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hangzhou school takes architectural elements from around the world to create a global environment for students.
hangzhou school takes architectural elements from around the world to create a global environment for students.
DAGA architects renovates 20 sqm hutong house as transparent box in beijing
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the project aims at finding balance between the modern and the traditional.
the project aims at finding balance between the modern and the traditional.
steven holl architects designs the CIFI building, its second project in beijing
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the retail at the street level surrounds reflecting pools and gardens, giving the building an inspiring urban porosity and a pedestrian-friendly scale.
the retail at the street level surrounds reflecting pools and gardens, giving the building an inspiring urban porosity and a pedestrian-friendly scale.
AND office + NAN architects construct a bridge inspired by mountain peaks in china
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the bridge, which is under construction, includes a green belt and separate lanes for cyclists and pedestrians to ensure safety.
the bridge, which is under construction, includes a green belt and separate lanes for cyclists and pedestrians to ensure safety.
chinese blog fined $30,000 for criticizing feng shui of wangjing SOHO by zaha hadid
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the buildings in question are a trio of sleek towers in northeast beijing described as having a 'heart-piercing' and 'noxious' energy.
the buildings in question are a trio of sleek towers in northeast beijing described as having a 'heart-piercing' and 'noxious' energy.
cultural space in beijing complete with digitally fabricated façade of high fiber concrete
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the façade reveals a triptych of chairman mao’s prototypical portrait at night.
the façade reveals a triptych of chairman mao’s prototypical portrait at night.
snøhetta spirals staircase into accessible roof for shanghai grand opera house
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following an international competition, the commissioned design aims to become a new cultural landmark of the city.
following an international competition, the commissioned design aims to become a new cultural landmark of the city.
infinity nide brings the tradition of black chinese earthenware into restaurant interior
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the design of chuan’s kitchen II uses discarded gaskets from the firing process and applies them as the main decorative feature.
the design of chuan’s kitchen II uses discarded gaskets from the firing process and applies them as the main decorative feature.
in shanghai, OPEN transforms aviation fuel tanks into 'containers of culture'
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the contemporary art center joins an exhibition venue by archi-union on a site that will soon be home to a museum designed by david chipperfield.
the contemporary art center joins an exhibition venue by archi-union on a site that will soon be home to a museum designed by david chipperfield.
lacime architects designs the vanke emerald park around multiple courtyards in china
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the project aims to reinterpret the essence of chinese tradition in a modern architectural language.
the project aims to reinterpret the essence of chinese tradition in a modern architectural language.
sloping cube takes center stage at various associates' SND boutique in china
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reflective surfaces, bold geometries, and intricate textures add to the store's unique spatial experience.
reflective surfaces, bold geometries, and intricate textures add to the store's unique spatial experience.
yiduan shanghai interior design adds timber canopy to shipping containers to form office
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stacked forms create a bold contrast of solids and voids to shape a series of indoor and outdoor integrated office spaces.
stacked forms create a bold contrast of solids and voids to shape a series of indoor and outdoor integrated office spaces.
mecanoo clads shenzhen's hengli international headquarters in bronze metal grid
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the proposal incorporates two volumes that fuse into a 238-meter-high tower.
the proposal incorporates two volumes that fuse into a 238-meter-high tower.
vudafieri-saverino completes four kindergartens in china with bold geometries and colors
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the immersive architectural spaces are designed as stimuli for imagination and learning.
the immersive architectural spaces are designed as stimuli for imagination and learning.
tomoko ikegai / ikg inc illuminates chinese bookstore with fluttering sheets of paper
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books play an integral role in the design, with a 10 meter high bookshelf greeting visitors as they enter.
books play an integral role in the design, with a 10 meter high bookshelf greeting visitors as they enter.
ennead architects plans nature reserve with a public aquarium in china
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the ambitious plan involves rescuing critically endangered species and restoring biodiversity to a habitat beset by pollution and the impact of previous construction.
the ambitious plan involves rescuing critically endangered species and restoring biodiversity to a habitat beset by pollution and the impact of previous construction.
OMA breaks ground on xinhu hangzhou prism in city's future central business district
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a pinnacle reaching into the sky, the prism pays homage to an ancient saying that there is 'paradise above, and hangzhou below'.
a pinnacle reaching into the sky, the prism pays homage to an ancient saying that there is 'paradise above, and hangzhou below'.
