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CCTV Building

in Architecture by OMA / Rem Koolhaas ()
  contributed by 56 Ethel Baraona Pohl, 16 March
This iconic new addition to the Beijing skyline combines the entire process of TV making -- administration, production, broadcasting -- into a single loop of interconnected activity. Two structures...

Suzhou Shopping Courtyard

in Architecture by LTD. ()
  contributed by 3 DeConstrumatica, 13 October 2008
Development that includes restaurants, bars, shops, and entertainment areas alongside a kindergarten in the city’s industrial district. Shortlisted project in the World Architecture Festival.

Chervon Headquarters

in Architecture by Perkins and Will ()
  contributed by 3 DeConstrumatica, 10 October 2008
Headquarters for a global manufacturer of power tools; the architecture exemplifies the process of globalisation by emphasizing the intersection of the contemporary and the traditional. Shortlisted...

Watercube

in Architecture by PTW Architects ()
  contributed by 3 DeConstrumatica, 13 October 2008
The national water centre for the upcoming Olympic games, it incorporates water as a structural and has more than 4,000 bubbles in the exterior transparent cushion envelope.  Shortlisted project in...

Red Ribbon

in Architecture by Turenscape (Beijing Turen Design Institute) ()
  contributed by 3 DeConstrumatica, 10 October 2008
Preserves natural river corridor demonstrating how minimal design solution can achieve dramatic landscape improvements.Shortlisted project in the World Architecture Festival.

GZBICC - Guangzhou Baiyun International Convention Center

in Architecture by Buro II ()
  contributed by 323 World Architecture Festival , 13 May
Category winner: Civic“Weaving nature and town” Located inn the northern suburb of Guangzhou, the Baiyun Mountain was given the name “White-cloud” in Chinese because its main summit is often...

Red Ribbon

in Architecture by Turenscape (Beijing Turen Design Institute)
  contributed by 323 World Architecture Festival , 6 July
Against a background of natural terrain and vegetation, is a “red ribbon” spanning five hundred meters, which integrates the functions of lighting, seating, environmental interpretation, and...

LINKED HYBRID

in Architecture by Steven Holl Architects ()
  contributed by 56 Ethel Baraona Pohl, 15 February
The 220,000 square meter pedestrian-oriented Linked Hybrid complex, sited adjacent to the site of old city wall of Beijing, aims to counter the current privatized urban developments in China by...

ORDOS 100 #13: NAO

in Architecture by Srdjan Jovanovic Weiss ()
  contributed by 159 archdaily, 3 February 2009
NAO designed Villa 62 to collect the changing weather of the desert. The outside of Villa 62 can best be described as a continuous shelving system. The skin is designed to keep weather elements on...

Beijing 2008 Olympic Green Tennis Centre

in Architecture by Bligh Voller Nield ()
  contributed by 3 DeConstrumatica, 13 October 2008
Bowl shaped arena with 12 segments allowing views of the Forest Park and Olympic Green and providing natural ventilation. Uses sustainable technology to cool and warm the arena as well as recycle...
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