The Zijing International Conference Camp, situated amidst the picturesque landscape of Jingdezhen, Jiangxi, represents a harmonious blend of architecture and nature. Designed by Studio Zhu-Pei, this cultural center stands as a testament to the integration of modern functionality with traditional wisdom, fostering a symbiotic relationship with the surrounding environment. A Return to Harmony Nestled within...
The Zhuhai Jinwan Civic Art Centre, designed by Zaha Hadid Architects, stands as a testament to innovation and cultural vibrancy in Zhuhai, China. Situated within Aviation New City, this monumental complex spans 100,000 square meters and serves as a nexus of civic, cultural, and academic activities within the region. A Hub of Creativity At the...
Designed by Wonder Architects, YiXi Courtyard stands as a testament to creativity and innovation in the heart of Beijing, China. Originally envisioned as an office space for YiXi, a renowned cultural institution, the project transformed a 1960s factory building into a vibrant hub for collaboration and exploration. A Vision for Change In 2018, amidst the...
Designed by dongqi Design, the 3-story exhibition and retail building, YEARLY PLAN Shanghai, stands as a testament to the rich history of Shanghai’s Changle Road. Retaining the essence of the city’s heritage, the architect sought to preserve the original texture of the area while infusing modern elements into the design. Preservation of Heritage Situated in...
The collaboration between MACh Arquitetos and Rizoma Arquitetura has given rise to a striking pavilion in Brazil, designed to house two iconic installations by the renowned artist Yayoi Kusama at Inhotim. The pavilion not only serves as a sanctuary for these artworks but also creates a unique space for visitors to immerse themselves in the...
Nestled in the heart of Fengxian District, Shanghai, the Yanzi Memorial Hall stands as a testament to the revered sage Yanzi and the rich cultural heritage of the region. Designed by the Architectural Design and Research Institution of SCUT, this architectural marvel serves as a multifunctional cultural exhibition space, offering a glimpse into the life...
Situated in Gdańsk, Poland, the modernization of the Main Building of the Wybrzeże Theater posed a challenging yet deeply rewarding task for WAPA Warsztat Architektury Pracownia Autorska. Led by architect Krzysztof Kozłowski, the project embarked on a journey to revitalize a historic theater deeply intertwined with the fabric of the city. Design Evolution The journey...
Situated near Yingtan City in Jiangxi Province, China, the White Crane Lake spans an area of 10 square kilometers, boasting a serene natural landscape of forests, mountains, and water. The Visitor Center stands as the focal point of a comprehensive development endeavor for the White Crane Lake area, aiming to enhance tourism while seamlessly integrating...
The D.B. Weldon Library, originally designed by John Andrews in 1967, has been a central fixture of Western University for over five decades. However, as times changed, so did the needs of the academic community. To address the evolving demands of 21st-century learning, Western University partnered with Perkins&Will to undertake a comprehensive renovation of the...
The restoration of the Tower of Water in Aledo, Spain, undertaken by Estudio Huma, embodies a deep reverence for water as a vital element sustaining life. Dating back to the 15th century, this defensive structure has undergone meticulous restoration to preserve its historical significance and architectural integrity. Rediscovering History The Tower of Water, named for...