Located in a disused barbeque site in Xichong Resort, Dapeng New District in Shenzhen, Bonfire is an installation by MAT Architects unveiled on the sidelines of the ongoing Shenzhen UABB Biennale. The site comprised…
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Events Installation Urban design
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Architecture Events skyscraper Urban design
Huitong Hybrid Tower in Shenzhen wins innovation award at CTBUH 2020 Awards
The recently completed Huitong Hybrid Tower in Shenzhen by Jaeger Kahlen Partners (JKP) won the Award of Excellence in the Tall Building Innovation category at the CTBUH 2020 Awards programme. The project seamlessly integrates…
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Architecture Events Exhibition
Andra Matin retrospective marks 20 years of Indonesian architect’s practice
Text: ASIH JENIE Photos: Mario Wibowo Photography; BYO Living Prihal: arsitektur andramatin offers a comprehensive overview of celebrated Indonesian architect Andra Matin’s oeuvre, and a glimpse into his studio culture. A 60-metre-long tunnel constructed…
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Architecture Events Leisure attraction Public Institution Sports Complex Sustainable design
Maison H proposes site-specific and sustainable concept for Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics Museum
Beijing-based practice maison h has unveiled its design for the world’s first Winter Olympics Museum for the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics. The project aims to preserve the legacy of the 2008 Beijing Olympics and…
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Architecture Events Sports Complex Sustainable design
Kengo Kuma-designed National Stadium in Tokyo that replaced Zaha Hadid’s concept is ready for 2020 Summer Olympics and Paralympic Games
Next month, Japan will celebrate the opening of its new $1.4 billion National Stadium ahead of 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games. Designed by Kengo Kuma and the Azusa Sekkei Corporation, construction on the 68,000-seat arena has…
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French architect and urban planner Dominique Perrault, known for his work on the French National Library, has been appointed the director of the 2021 edition of the Seoul Biennale of Architecture and Urbanism. The…
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Architecture Events Sports Complex Sustainable design
Ariake Gymnastics Centre built for Tokyo’s Olympic Games 2020 features one of the world’s largest timber roofs
Construction work has been completed on the Ariake Gymnastics Centre, one of the main venues of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games. The 12,000-capacity arena will host artistic, rhythmic and trampoline gymnastics events…