architecture in china (972 articles)
architecture in china encompasses a wide range of contemporary styles, often including dramatic feats of complex engineering.
atelier cnS works with local weavers to build the changqi stadium bamboo corridor
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the bamboo corridor is sited alongside the changqi basketball court, utilizing local bamboo and traditional weaving techniques.
the bamboo corridor is sited alongside the changqi basketball court, utilizing local bamboo and traditional weaving techniques.
tadao ando's new art museum nears completion in southern china
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set to open on march 21st, 2020, the latest construction images of the building have been revealed.
set to open on march 21st, 2020, the latest construction images of the building have been revealed.
XAA's lakeside academy appears to float on water in meishan city, china
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a glass curtain wall wraps around the entire building, giving it an element of lightness and translucency.
a glass curtain wall wraps around the entire building, giving it an element of lightness and translucency.
zuzhai public toilet by atelier cnS expresses its history with reused crushed rubble
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with the reuse of crushed and broken bricks and tiles, the structure conveys its history in a new form.
with the reuse of crushed and broken bricks and tiles, the structure conveys its history in a new form.
wallaceliu converts a former steel factory to create chongqing industrial museum
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by revealing the existing structure throughout the scheme, the resulting spaces create a delicate balance between past and present.
by revealing the existing structure throughout the scheme, the resulting spaces create a delicate balance between past and present.
crystallized 'rice noodle' sculpture adorns catanian's restaurant interior in china
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the client’s love for his grandmother and fortunate inheritance of her recipe, influenced the centerpiece of a crystallized bowl of rice noodles.
the client’s love for his grandmother and fortunate inheritance of her recipe, influenced the centerpiece of a crystallized bowl of rice noodles.
trace architecture office transforms abandoned residence into village bookstore in rural china
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as the structure's rammed earth walls remained intact, the architects were able to keep most of the house’s original architecture.
as the structure's rammed earth walls remained intact, the architects were able to keep most of the house’s original architecture.
the first building of zaha hadid's 'unicorn island' nears completion in chengdu, china
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the construction video of the almost complete building shows just one part of the 67-hectare mixed-use masterplan.
the construction video of the almost complete building shows just one part of the 67-hectare mixed-use masterplan.
indeco merges life and work to design byton's production office in china
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the new office for the all-electric automotive brand is designed not only for work, but also to accommodate other facets of employees' lives.
the new office for the all-electric automotive brand is designed not only for work, but also to accommodate other facets of employees' lives.
MVRDV conceives vast tencent campus in shenzhen as an undulating mountain range
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at the foot of the buildings, a waterfront park winds its way along the entire eastern side of the site, facing into qianhai bay.
at the foot of the buildings, a waterfront park winds its way along the entire eastern side of the site, facing into qianhai bay.
atelier RIGHT HUB renovates an old chinese house into a contemporary boutique hotel in hangzhou
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the hotel named ‘MYMORY’, a mix of ‘my’ and ‘memory’, keeps the residence’s old essence and tastefully combines modern design.
the hotel named ‘MYMORY’, a mix of ‘my’ and ‘memory’, keeps the residence’s old essence and tastefully combines modern design.
vector architects completes multifunctional haibing center at china's nankai university
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the architects began the project by exploring how their intervention could respond to the site's two bodies of water as well as a previously existing brick dining hall.
the architects began the project by exploring how their intervention could respond to the site's two bodies of water as well as a previously existing brick dining hall.
aurelien chen's dragon mountain pavilion reinterprets traditional chinese landscapes
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when approaching the site from the street, the pavilion appears as a vibrant mountain made up of 200 steel poles.
when approaching the site from the street, the pavilion appears as a vibrant mountain made up of 200 steel poles.
archstudio fuses old with new to renovate a traditional siheyuan residence in beijing
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the project breathes new life into a dilapidated building, blending traditional chinese architecture with contemporary design.
the project breathes new life into a dilapidated building, blending traditional chinese architecture with contemporary design.
foster + partners to organize alibaba's HQ in shanghai around inviting public space
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the building is formed around a central heart that opens up to create a large and inviting urban room.
the building is formed around a central heart that opens up to create a large and inviting urban room.
atelier design continuum inserts UFO-like tree house into chinese forest
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the project consists of 15 sets of independent villa-style rooms scattered around the pine forest hills.
the project consists of 15 sets of independent villa-style rooms scattered around the pine forest hills.
Aedas' changsha hua centre in hunan recalls cliffs and natural arches
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with a sky bridge connecting the towers, it recalls the natural landform of tianmen cave, a natural arch on the cliffs high up in clouds.
with a sky bridge connecting the towers, it recalls the natural landform of tianmen cave, a natural arch on the cliffs high up in clouds.
fuksas-designed guosen securities tower in shenzhen conveys a 'vertical tension'
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the building's exterior is characterized by a dynamic three-dimensional void that stretches the full height of the tower.
the building's exterior is characterized by a dynamic three-dimensional void that stretches the full height of the tower.
EID architecture designs four 'panda pavilions' for chengdu research and breeding center
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inspired by chengdu’s prairies, the four circular pavilions nestle into the landscape, integrating with the topography of the national park.
inspired by chengdu’s prairies, the four circular pavilions nestle into the landscape, integrating with the topography of the national park.
NAN architects adds a peeling translucent facade to community center in china
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NAN architect's flowing structure responds to the formal logic of circulation paths such as stairs, and forms a rich roof volume.
NAN architect's flowing structure responds to the formal logic of circulation paths such as stairs, and forms a rich roof volume.
steven chilton architects completes 'bamboo forest' wuxi taihu show theater
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located in wuxi, a city near shanghai in eastern china, the 2000 seat theatre has been designed to house a permanent water show by franco dragone.
located in wuxi, a city near shanghai in eastern china, the 2000 seat theatre has been designed to house a permanent water show by franco dragone.
say architects clads angelot patisserie in hangzhou in a curved tile façade
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the curved façade gently leads guests into the patisserie.
the curved façade gently leads guests into the patisserie.
herzog & de meuron wins hangzhou's grand canal museum competition
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the scheme aims to reflect the canal's importance in chinese cultural and natural landscapes, while creating a vibrant and contemporary place of gathering.
the scheme aims to reflect the canal's importance in chinese cultural and natural landscapes, while creating a vibrant and contemporary place of gathering.
various associates creates an earthy ambience for farm-to-table restaurant in shenzhen
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the interior design is based on the idea of 'wandering in the valleys' and combines earthy tones with soft, diffused light.
the interior design is based on the idea of 'wandering in the valleys' and combines earthy tones with soft, diffused light.
KCA encloses 'the shouter' store in shanghai with cracked concrete walls
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the massive concrete walls create a playfully contrast with the sleek aesthetic of the objects within.
the massive concrete walls create a playfully contrast with the sleek aesthetic of the objects within.
WAY studio creates a dreamy window display with giant balls of yarn in shanghai
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to mark the festive season, the storefront has been filled with out-of-scale yarn balls, that almost appear to bulge out onto the street.
to mark the festive season, the storefront has been filled with out-of-scale yarn balls, that almost appear to bulge out onto the street.
a textured ceramic skin clads playze + schmidhuber's exhibition center in china
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the building’s textured glazed ceramics create ephemeral reflections of the surrounding landscape that animate the façade.
the building’s textured glazed ceramics create ephemeral reflections of the surrounding landscape that animate the façade.
studio 10 combines glass bricks with green terrazzo for concept store in shenzhen
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designed for a minimalist womenswear brand, the interior explores the interaction between materials, light and fabric.
designed for a minimalist womenswear brand, the interior explores the interaction between materials, light and fabric.
