architecture in china | news, projects, and interviews https://www.designboom.com/tag/chinese-architecture/ designboom magazine | your first source for architecture, design & art news Wed, 01 Jan 2025 11:50:37 +0000 en-US hourly 1 atelier heimat crafts burning perforated wooden installation for theater festival in china https://www.designboom.com/design/atelier-heimat-burning-perforated-wooden-installation-theater-festival-china-aranya-fire-wings-12-31-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/design/atelier-heimat-burning-perforated-wooden-installation-theater-festival-china-aranya-fire-wings-12-31-2024/#respond Tue, 31 Dec 2024 11:50:41 +0000 GAO Tianxia https://www.designboom.com/?p=1103909

black wooden shingles and a glowing orange interior outline the ephemeral installation's geometric form.

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tea house by qicang design embraces seasonal rhythms behind sliding doors in china https://www.designboom.com/architecture/tea-house-qicang-design-seasonal-rhythms-sliding-doors-china-12-29-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/tea-house-qicang-design-seasonal-rhythms-sliding-doors-china-12-29-2024/#respond Sun, 29 Dec 2024 17:01:21 +0000 thomai tsimpou | designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1107162

inside, earth-toned walls are paired with dark furniture, while olive and yellow accents unify the palette.

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modular renovation by people’s architecture office meets rural heritage in china https://www.designboom.com/architecture/modular-renovation-peoples-architecture-office-china-fabric-plugin-visitor-center-12-26-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/modular-renovation-peoples-architecture-office-china-fabric-plugin-visitor-center-12-26-2024/#respond Thu, 26 Dec 2024 17:45:14 +0000 kat barandy I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1108490

fabric plugin visitor center by PAO is a modular transformation of a village farmhouse into a local landmark.

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panda-shaped cradle defines biodiverse performance hub by ZXD architects in china https://www.designboom.com/architecture/panda-shaped-cradle-biodiverse-performance-hub-zxd-architects-china-12-25-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/panda-shaped-cradle-biodiverse-performance-hub-zxd-architects-china-12-25-2024/#respond Wed, 25 Dec 2024 17:01:43 +0000 ZXD Architects https://www.designboom.com/?p=1107191

two interconnected cradle-like shapes evoke the image of a panda mother and cub.

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wooden frames by CLAB architects interlock with historic ruins in chinese community center https://www.designboom.com/architecture/wooden-frames-clab-architects-historic-ruins-chinese-community-center-12-23-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/wooden-frames-clab-architects-historic-ruins-chinese-community-center-12-23-2024/#respond Mon, 23 Dec 2024 22:45:34 +0000 thomai tsimpou | designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1108323

the project reuses the structures of the site to house various activities, incorporating contemporary wooden systems.

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zaha hadid architects to design zhejiang‘s cao’e river culture and art center in shaoxing, china https://www.designboom.com/architecture/zaha-hadid-architects-design-zhejiang-caoe-river-culture-art-center-shaoxing-china-12-23-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/zaha-hadid-architects-design-zhejiang-caoe-river-culture-art-center-shaoxing-china-12-23-2024/#respond Mon, 23 Dec 2024 14:30:02 +0000 matthew burgos | designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1108339

set to host productions of opera, dance, and drama, the architecture includes a 1,400-seater grand theater and a 500-seat black-box multifunctional hall.

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greenhouse and outdoor kitchen pavilion in china bridges the body and land through food https://www.designboom.com/architecture/greenhouse-outdoor-kitchen-pavilion-china-body-land-food-office-for-roundtable-12-23-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/greenhouse-outdoor-kitchen-pavilion-china-body-land-food-office-for-roundtable-12-23-2024/#respond Mon, 23 Dec 2024 10:30:16 +0000 Leyuan Li https://www.designboom.com/?p=1108208

by office for roundtable and JXY studio, the device speculates on the medium of food as a catalyst for fostering agricultural and social connections.

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‘xi’an tree’ vertical garden is the centerpiece of heatherwick’s new district in china https://www.designboom.com/architecture/xian-tree-vertical-garden-heatherwick-studio-district-china-12-18-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/xian-tree-vertical-garden-heatherwick-studio-district-china-12-18-2024/#respond Wed, 18 Dec 2024 17:48:11 +0000 kat barandy I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1107897

heatherwick studio's sculptural 'xi’an tree' stacks 56 terraces with gardens inspired by the silk road biomes.

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MAD architects honors childhood with flying saucer-like installation at chinese art festival https://www.designboom.com/architecture/mad-architects-childhood-flying-saucer-installation-chinese-land-art-festival-12-13-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/mad-architects-childhood-flying-saucer-installation-chinese-land-art-festival-12-13-2024/#respond Fri, 13 Dec 2024 11:00:26 +0000 thomai tsimpou | designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1106869

gently swaying in the breeze, the structure by MAD architects creates a kinetic interaction with its surroundings.

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spiraling vertical tower by CLAB architects rises from overlapping concrete walls in china https://www.designboom.com/architecture/spiraling-vertical-tower-clab-architects-overlapping-concrete-walls-china-12-13-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/spiraling-vertical-tower-clab-architects-overlapping-concrete-walls-china-12-13-2024/#respond Fri, 13 Dec 2024 07:45:58 +0000 thomai tsimpou | designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1106728

the dual-faced walls of the tower feature polished concrete interiors and slotted exteriors designed to host climbing plants.

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