Perched on the riverfront in Taiping Xu in the Guangdong province of southern China, multi-colored textiles anchored by a 65-foot-tall light structure encircles a long-abandoned concrete complex wrapped in reflective material. Entitled Timeless Beacon, the temporary installation designed by MAD Architects founder Ma Yansong beckons visitors to the three-story Taiping Market—the largest vacant building in the once-flourishing fishing district.
Old Taiping Market, pre-renovation. Photo courtesy MAD Architects
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