Tag Beijing, China

02-07-2018

Cun Design Beijing Area Three Art Museum

Designing light and silence, in a word, the atmosphere a space conveys. Overcoming limitations and letting space tell its own story. These are the keys to the design strategy of architects Cui Shu of Cun Design and Wu Wei, a strategy that inspired their Area Three Art Museum in Beijing.

06-07-2018

Three hotels in China: unique experiences reclaiming the past

There is a trend in China toward reclaiming traditional forms of urban and rural architecture for conversion into hospitality facilities such as hotels, resorts and temporary residences. Thus local architectural history becomes the focus of attention for tourists.

22-08-2018

Stefano Boeri, two redevelopment projects in Beijing

The Stefano Boeri Architetti Studio signed two redevelopment projects in Beijing for an important Chinese holding company: the new façade for the Easyhome Lize New Retail Experience Mall and the interiors of the Easyhome Top Design Center, devoted to the exhibition of Italian excellences in the field of design, interior design and architecture.

07-09-2018

Blue Note Jazz Club in Beijing, Chiasmus Partners Inc.

The project in Beijing by the Chinese architecture firm, Chiasmus Partners Inc.

08-10-2018

Living Garden: the house of the future, by Ma Yansong and MAD Architects

Eliminating the boundaries between indoors and outdoors to enjoy the sensation of living entirely surrounded by nature, without giving up the comfort and security of a home. Living Garden is a project by architect Ma Yansong of MAD Architects designed to give form to his concept of the house of the future for the 2018 China House Vision Exhibition.

22-10-2018

Farewell to Paul Andreu, the airport architect

Paul Andreu died in Paris at the age of 80 on October 11, 2018. The architect, engineer, writer and painter was known primarily for his airports, starting with Charles-de-Gaulle in Paris – Roissy, opened in 1974, and also including airports in Bordeaux, Nice, Abu Dhabi, Cairo, Dar es Salaam, Point-à-Pitre and many more all over the world.

02-11-2018

Hologram H10 by Pierre Le Riche at the Minsheng Museum, Beijing

South African artist Pierre Le Riche developed the installation for Cartier's Coloratura High-Jewelry in the largest public space for contemporary art in China, the Minsheng Contemporary Art Museum in Beijing, housed in a former factory converted by architecture firm Pei-Zhu.

30-11-2018

Air China Tower with aluminium cladding by AREP and IPPR

The Air China Tower is a simple building with a double skin of glass and micro-perforated aluminium, with a wing shape like the fuselage of a plane