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China Comic and Animation Museum in Hangzhou, China

June 21, 2011 Filed Under: Cultural, Public Buildings
China Comic and Animation Museum in Hangzhou, China

China Comic and Animation Museum that located in Hangzhou, China, was designed by MVRDV. The 32,000 sq m is divided into eight volumes which are interconnected, allowing for a circular visit of the entire program. Services such as the lobby, education centre, three theatres/cinemas with in total 1,111 seats and a comic book library occupy each their own balloon. If two balloons touch in the interior... 

Shanghai Museum of Glass in Shanghai, China

June 20, 2011 Filed Under: Cultural, Public Buildings
Shanghai Museum of Glass in Shanghai, China

Designed by logon, Shanghai Museum of Glass is located in Shanghai, China. Externally the mass of the building is formed of dark U-shaped glass imported from Germany, which has been delicately sand blasted and enamelled to create a number of transparent glass-related words in a wide variety of languages. During the evening, the building volume glows from within, illuminating this text with an LED backlight... 

Asynsis Architecture + Design, horizontal observation wheel in Hong Kong, China

June 17, 2011 Filed Under: Cultural, Public Buildings
Asynsis Architecture + Design, horizontal observation wheel in Hong Kong, China

Designed by Nigel Anthony Reading with Aedas and Arup, Asynsis Architecture + Design, horizontal observation wheel is located in Hong Kong, China. It is intended as an icon of sustainability because of its use of renewable wind, tidal and solar energy, and to be carbon neutral by virtue of carbon-offsetting the construction footprint through tree planting in arid, drought-stricken areas in China. Hong... 

Shanghai Design Center in Shanghai, China

May 30, 2011 Filed Under: Commercial Building, Industry
Shanghai Design Center in Shanghai, China

The Shanghai Design Center designed by Studio Twist is located in Shanghai, China.  The design challenges the convention of linear segregated spaces for furniture showrooms by introducing vertical spatial variations, creating a fluid and interconnected showcase space within an existing unused concrete factory building. The interior was designed as a series of inter-related 3-dimensional spaces, resulting... 

24 City Modern Chengdu development focuses on youth market in Chengdu, China

May 30, 2011 Filed Under: Commercial Building, Retail
24 City Modern Chengdu development focuses on youth market in Chengdu, China

The 24 City Modern Chengdu development focuses on youth market designed by Callison is located in Chengdu, China. Just seven months ago 4.8 million residents in China were made homeless and more than 69,000 killed by the Sichuan earthquake which measured 7.9 on the Richter scale. Less than three months later this devastation was overshadowed by an international force as the Olympics came to Beijing. Chengdu... 

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