Reacting against the isolated high-rise housing projects going up all over Beijing these days, Steven Holl and his partner Li Hu designed a 720-unit complex that emphasizes connections between its various buildings and the city around them.
Project Specs Linked Hybrid Beijing, China Steven Holl Architects << Return to article the People Architect Steven Holl Architects 450 West 31st Street, 11th floor New York, NY 10001 Tel: 212.629.7262 Fax: 212.629 Design Architect: Steven Holl, Li Hu Partner-in-Charge: Li Hu Project architect: Hideki Hirahara Assistant project architect : Yenling Chen Technical advisors: Chris McVoy, Tim Bade Project designers: Gong Dong, Peter Englaender, Garrick Ambrose, Edward Lalonde, James Macgillivray, Young Jang, Rodolfo Dias, Guido Guscianna, Matthew Uselman Project team: Jason Anderson, Christian Beerli, Johnna Cressica Brazier, Shih-I Chow, Cosimo Caggiula, Kefei Cai, Guanlan Cao, Frank Cottier, Christiane Deptolla,
National Stadium lies beyond Beijing’s Fourth Ring Road, at the northern end of the imperial axis that cuts through Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City.
Project Specs National Swimming Center Beijing, China PTW Architects, CSCEC+Design, and Arup << Return to article the People Architect: PTW Architects In association with CSCEC and ARUP Level 17, 9 Castlereagh Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia Tel NO.: +61 2 9232 5877 Fax No.: +61 2 9221 4139 Design Consortium: PTW Architects + CSCEC+Design + ARUP PTW Design Team: John Bilmon, Managing Director Mark Butler, Project Architect Chris Bosse, Project Architect CSCEC+Design Team: Zhao Xiaojun, Wang Min, Shang Hong ARUP Team: Tristram Carfrae, Design Engineer Peter Macdonald, Structural Engineer Kenneth Ma, Building Services Engineer Haico Schepers, Building Physics Ken Conway, Environmental
If ever a building were ripe for second-guessing, it is Paul Andreu’s National Center for the Performing Arts, near the Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square, and the cavernous Grand Hall of the People.
Project Specs National Center for the Performing Arts Beijing, China Paul Andreu Architect Paris << Return to article the People Architect Paul Andreu Architect Paris 15 rue du Parc montsouris 75014 Paris FRANCE T +33.1.58.10.05.15 F +33.1.53.62.02.20 With François Tamisier, Serge Carillion, Olivia Faury, Mario Flory, Hervé Langlais. Associate architect(s): ADPi and BIAD Engineer: SETEC Consultant(s): Landscape: Paul Andreu Architect Paris Acoustical: CSTB (Mr Vian) Other: Mr Rioualec Photographer: Paul Maurer Renderer(s): AXYZ, Hervé Langlais and Antoine Buonomo the Products Structural system:
When Foster + Partners and Arup started work on Terminal 3 at Beijing Capital International Airport, the team knew it had less than four years to design and build the project.
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