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‘Xinjin Zhi Museum’ by Kengo Kuma (China)

China > The “Xinjin Zhi Museum”, designed by Kengo Kuma [dezeen]....

China: Ordos – the biggest ghost town

China > In Inner Mongolia, we find a new, largely empty town. This town, Ordos, warns that great Chinese building boom, which did so much to foster the country economic growt, is over. Is it a bubble ready tu burst? [BBC] source > Archinect...

Tianjin (China): the ‘triple V’ of MOD’s Vanke Gallery

China > The “Vanke Triple V Gallery” [Vanke is China’s largest developer (en.wikipedia.org)], designed by Ministry of Design (MOD) in Tianjin [Domus]....

2012 Pritzker Architecture Prize went to Wang Shu

Chinese architect Wang Shu, founder of Amateur Architecture Studio, has been awarded the 2012 Pritzker Architecture Prize [Architectural Record]....

Primary School in XiaoQuan – TAO (China)

China > A primary school in XiaoQuan, by TAO – Trace Architecture Office [ArchDaily]....

Ai Weiwei’s documentary about ‘Ordos 100’

In its official selection, the International Film Festival Rotterdam 2012 has presented the documentary about “Ordos 100”, directed by Ai Weiwei, featuring interviews with some of the architects selected by Jacques Herzog (Herzog & de Meuron) to design a hundred houses in Ordos, a town situated in the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region (China)… video > […]...

Riverside Clubhouse by TAO (China)

China > Riverside Clubhouse in Yancheng, designed byr TAO – Trace Architecture Office [designboom]....

Hangzhou (China): ‘waves’ for Julien De Smedt

The firm JDS / Julien De Smedt Architects has gained first prize in the competition for Hangzhou Waves, two buildings intended to be part of the financial district of Hangzhou Xintiandi in Hangzhou… [Plataforma Arquitectura]...

Shenzhen (China): ‘OCT Design Museum’ by Studio Pei-Zhu

China > Construction final phase images of the OCT Design Museum in Shenzhen, designed by Studio Pei-Zhu [designboom]....

Ordos Museum by MAD architects (China)

Images of Ordos Museum, in the Autonomous Region of Inner Mongolia, China, designed by MAD architects [Iwan Baan]....

Shenzhen Stock Exchange by OMA (China)… construction images

China > Construction images of the Shenzhen Stock Exchange, designed by OMA [designboom]....

Ordos Museum by MAD architects (China)

Images of Ordos Museum, in the Autonomous Region of Inner Mongolia, China, designed by MAD architects [designboom]....

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