World Architecture Community

JANUARY 21, 2022

Shanghai-based architecture practice Wutopia Lab has renovated a dilapidated house with a continuous shell that resembles a large section of #architecture #design #arch. 21.01.2022

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

The latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter features Beijing City Library in China by Snøhetta. The Beijing City Library in China , designed by Norwegian studio Snøhetta , features a glass-lined structure punctuated by towering tree-like columns and rooms disguised as hills. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now.

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Archinect

MAY 24, 2023

TJAD) LOPO Façade Materials: Wavy-textured Terracotta Facades (Total 10,000 SQM) This century-old hospital is the first maternity hospital in China and is affectionately known as the "Red House Hospital" by Shanghai residents due to its red roof and red brick façade.

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Archinect

JANUARY 20, 2022

Studio Link-Arc was invited to design an installation for an urban sculpture park in Zhangzhou, located in southern China. The intersections between the subtracted cylinders form oval sections that create. The client requested an intervention that would bring creativity, energy, and a sense of possibility to the area.

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Deezen

MARCH 19, 2024

The Promise is Michaël Borremans' first solo exhibition in China. The Promise, which marks the Belgian artist's first solo exhibition in China, will feature 23 paintings and one film exploring absurdity, dreamlike atmospheres and the human condition. CIFF Guangzhou explores design in three key areas: Materials, Hardware and Machinery.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Concrete Pavilion features forms taken from local architecture Concrete Pavilion has a rough rhombus-shaped section and a sloping roof punctured by small, irregular openings that cast light onto the angular and curved forms of its interior. The photography is by Chen Zhitong and Zhuo Hongduo.

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The Spaces

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Visitors walking through the museum can expect the unexpected, with parts of the building bright and filled with light and other rooms tucked under lowered sections of the roof. From the side, the museum looks as if it’s semi-submerged in the lake – and in some places, the floor dips down to allow water to wash inside.

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aasarchitecture

AUGUST 23, 2023

With its 185-metre central span and 55-metre secondary spans reaching to the riverbanks, the Chengdu West First Bridge is a road, cycle and pedestrian bridge over the meandering Jiangxi River; enabling the West Line Road to become the western section of the Airport New Town ring-road and cycle route. Source by Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA).

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Deezen

AUGUST 10, 2023

You only have two weeks left to enter Dezeen Awards China ! Dezeen Awards China, in partnership with Bentley Motors , is open for entries. This section does not need to have been designed by your studio but it should still be acknowledged in your entry form. Standalone landscape projects are not eligible.

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e-architect

AUGUST 17, 2023

photo © Arch-Exist With its 185-metre central span and 55-metre secondary spans reaching to the riverbanks, the Chengdu West First Bridge is a road, cycle and pedestrian bridge over the meandering Jiangxi River; enabling the West Line Road to become the western section of the Airport New Town ring-road and cycle route.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 14, 2023

A school with colourful volumes and sinuous curves by Trace Architecture Office won Dezeen Awards China 2023 Architecture project of the year, as seen in this movie produced by Dezeen. It breaks away from the traditional rigidity of the educational institutional typology in China and opens up new possibilities for the future."

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Join the discussion › Snøhetta creates library to emulate feeling of "sitting under a tree" "Another Insta-archi backdrop for selfies" Also sparking debate in the comments section was the news that Snøhetta has completed Beijing City Library in China, a glass-lined building filled with towering tree-like columns.

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Deezen

JUNE 6, 2023

European and US furniture brands face much stiffer competition in China from local rivals that have grown rapidly during the coronavirus pandemic , according to Design Shanghai director Zhuo Tan. Tan still believes that there is a huge opportunity for western brands in China. "I China is big.

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Archinect

MARCH 9, 2022

The Guosen Securities Tower is a tower height 228 m, in Shenzhen, China. The design of the void shape explores the relation between the podium and the vertical section of the tower with diagonals spaces and fluxes that create a vertical tension in the full height of the tower.

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Architizer

DECEMBER 14, 2023

. “With their global perspective, the firm has played a pivotal role in establishing China as a new design power. The move to China was propelled by a project in Shanghai when Lyndon was still with Michael Graves. Since we started our own studio in Shanghai, we’ve witnessed the rapid growth of China in the past 20 years.

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aasarchitecture

JANUARY 8, 2024

Image © gmp The project is aiming for LEED Gold certification and the 3-star China Green Building Label (CGBL). Guangzhou Branch GFA: 76,242 m2 Competition: 1st prize, 2023 Images: Courtesy of gmp Section Diagram Client: Luso International Banking Ltd.,

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aasarchitecture

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

The massive project marks the practice’s first one in China, and consists of a boutique hotel, residential apartments, offices, retail, green areas, and parking spaces. Section. aran, Silvana Ordinas Client: Keycity Group Project GFA: 100.000 m2 Year: 2022 finish construction Images: Courtesy of Peter Pichler Architecture.

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Deezen

JANUARY 18, 2024

Compasso d'Oro Award: Seventy Years Leading Italian Design Trends 9 November 2023 to 24 February 2024, Shanghai Seventy Years Leading Italian Design Trends is award organisation Compasso d'Oro's first public exhibition in China, displaying over 100 winning pieces. In addition, events can ensure inclusion by partnering with Dezeen.

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Deezen

AUGUST 10, 2023

Tesla has created a flat-pack cat house made of corrugated cardboard , which was inspired by its electric Cybertruck pickup and released in China. The latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter features a flat-pack cat house designed by Tesla. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now.

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aasarchitecture

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Location: Beijing, China Architect: gmp Design Team: Meinhard von Gerkan and Stephan Schütz with Nicolas Pomränke Partner Practice in China: China Academy of Building Research (CABR) Client: Chinese National Academy of Arts GFA: 91,126 m2 Year: 2022 Photographs: CreatAR Images , Courtesy of gmp. Section. Source by gmp.

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aasarchitecture

MARCH 7, 2024

The project covers a land area of about 212,700 square meters and a gross floor area of around 170,000 square meters, of which the above-ground space occupies 136,000 square meters, while the underground section spans 44,000 square meters. It consists of three floors above ground and one underground floor. Source by SCAD.

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aasarchitecture

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

The exhibition “Ma Yansong: Landscapes in Motion” was recently inaugurated at the Shenzhen Museum of Contemporary Art and Urban Planning (MoCAUP) in China. The main section of the exhibition commences with more than 180 questions posed from current and previous architects from MAD. ”, “What defines a happy city?”,

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aasarchitecture

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Ltd GFA, total above ground: 75,830 m2 GFA, total below ground: 14,211 m2 Height: 211 m Year: 2023 Photographs: CreatAR , Courtesy of gmp Photo © CreatAR Photo © CreatAR Photo © CreatAR Photo © CreatAR Ground Floor Plan Section Source by gmp.

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e-architect

MARCH 22, 2023

Ancient Chinese literature refers to the Zhaozhou Bridge as a “crescent moon rising from the clouds” or a “rainbow in the sky”, The Zhaozhou Bridge, with a span of 37 metres, is the world’s oldest open-spandrel arch bridge located in the Hebei Province of China. 3D printing will simplify the process.

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aasarchitecture

JANUARY 19, 2024

In its two basement levels, the building has a canteen and parking, but the “agricultural oasis” concept even extends below ground thanks to a number of voids which allow light, fresh air, and greenery to make their presence felt. Source by MVRDV.

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e-architect

OCTOBER 16, 2023

The more oblong section of the bowl hosts VIP seating lounges. Daylight also enters through the double curved diagrid glass facade, with its deep structural sections providing natural shading during the summer and generous glazing providing natural heating during the winter.

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aasarchitecture

MARCH 15, 2022

At the same time, it is the core area of China (Beijing) Pilot Free Trade Zone Sci-Tech Innovation Area, and also the new fulcrum of international iteration in ZhongGuanCun Industrial Development Zone. Location: Haidian, Beijing, China Architect: CAA architects Host Architect: Liu Haowei Technical Director: Leo Dy. Perspective Section.

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aasarchitecture

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

With the help of recessed sections on the third floor a wrap-around terrace is created. The five-sided building blocks are laid out in a staggered manner to form the space for an atrium. Photo © CreatAR The intermittent gaps open the building out to the urban space and provide views of the surroundings. Source by gmp Architects.

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Hotel Designs

JUNE 21, 2023

For those that prefer a timeless aesthetic, Hackney can also be paired with the integrated Hackney Ceramic Basin, crafted in glazed vitreous china to match Britton’s sanitaryware. Britton is one of our Recommended Suppliers and regularly features in our Supplier News section of the website.

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Deezen

JANUARY 12, 2022

The Shaoxing Rice Wine Town Reception Room is located in Dongpu, a town in China's Zhejiang province where this particular type of yellow rice wine originates. The three-storey building takes advantage of its waterside setting, with large sections of glazing set behind the bamboo grid. Photo is courtesy of SUNAC China Holdings.

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aasarchitecture

MARCH 6, 2023

The Qujiang Museum of Fine Arts is located at the beginning section of Xi’an’s Datang Everbright City, south of the famed Giant Wild Goose Pagoda. Lighting: Linea Light (China) CO., General Contractor: Power China Chonqing Engineering Co., The client asked for a new architectural icon at the East Entry of the museum.

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aasarchitecture

JANUARY 11, 2022

10 Design, part of Egis Group, proposed an exemplar scheme for the new Songshan Lake Campus of The Bay Area University in Dongguan, China. Image © 10 Design Image © 10 Design Site Site Plan Section – Fuction Model. The proposal seeks to define a world-class research and education facility in the city’s technology district.

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aasarchitecture

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Photo © CreatAR Images The shape of the tower volume and the organization of the ground plan are also based on the client’s specifications, including large office spaces in the lower section and reduced room depth on the upper stories. The office levels are enhanced by green spaces and sky gardens. Source by gmp.

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aasarchitecture

AUGUST 3, 2023

Penda China, with Sun Dayong, has created a work called “Dream” which will be unveiled during the first Qingshan Public Art Festival in 2023. Source by Penda China. The relaxed posture of “dream” is the embodiment of natural vitality.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Join the discussion › Junya Ishigami reveals one-kilometre-long museum emerging from Chinese lake "Sublime" Also attracting interest in the comments section was Japanese architect Junya Ishigami's one-kilometre-long Zaishui Art Museum on a lake in China , which features openings that let water flow over the museum floor.

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aasarchitecture

MARCH 22, 2024

m Year: 2024 Images: Courtesy of MAD Image © MAD Plans Section Anticipating future growth, the airport’s design accommodates increasing passenger numbers, forecasting 1.8 million passengers by 2030, 5 million by 2050, and an additional international terminal in plan. Source by MAD.

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aasarchitecture

MARCH 15, 2022

This renewed collaboration between Benoy and the owner of the commercial space, China Grand Enterprises, aimed to implement a contemporary design for the Chengdu Grand Shopping Centre and create a 280,000 sqm “New Centre of Tianfu”. With the launch of Section B, China Grand Enterprises’ vision of “Moving life south” has been realized.

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