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Japanese studio Sou Fujimoto Architects alongside Chinese office Donghua Chen Studio have designed a large scale exhibition complex in the heart of Futian District. The Shenzhen Reform and Opening-up Exhibition Hall adopts the city s characteristics as a contemporary entrepreneurial hub, welcoming innovative international businesses in a garden-inspired structure wrapped with white perforated facades. The design proposal was the winning entry of an international competition in Futian, and will be a part of the Shenzhen Ten Cultural Facilities of New Era promoted by the Municipal Government, once completed.
The 90,000 sqm project is located in the urban core of Shenzhen, sitting on the right side of an ecological axis and in the middle of Xiangmihu area. The purpose behind the project is to display and publicize the achievement of reform and opening-up through an open welcoming site. The exhibition hall is set to be an institution that collects evidence and research material
A transparent facade will offer glimpses inside the Shenzhen Reform and Opening-up Exhibition Hall in China, which is being designed by Sou Fujimoto Architects and Donghua Chen Studio.
The 90,000-square-metre proposal was the winning entry of an international competition for an exhibition complex in Shenzhen s Futian District.
It was designed by Japanese studio Sou Fujimoto Architects with Chinese office Donghua Chen Studio to showcase the fact that Shenzhen is open to foreign businesses.
Sou Fujimoto Architects and Donghua Chen Studio have designed an exhibition complex in Shenzhen The Shenzhen Reform and Opening-up Exhibition Hall will be built into a world-class, China-leading, and large-scale modernized exhibition complex with Shenzhen s characteristics, explained the studios.
Architecture studio Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners has designed a terminal for an airport in Shenzhen, China, that will be arranged around a large covered garden.
The 400,000 square-metre terminal will be an extension to Shenzhen Bao an International Airport and is designed to handle 31 million visitors a year.
The building will have a streamlined form with an undulating, sweeping roof that emulates the pattern of airflow.
Airport will be built around central garden
Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners terminal will include a central 10,000-square-metre garden that was designed to act as a front door to the city of Shenzhen. The design concept has at its heart a 10,000 square-metre central garden space, the size of 40 tennis courts, said Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners partner Andrew Tyley.
French studio Dominique Perrault Architecture and local architect Zhubo Design are set to design a university campus with a 700-metre-long building for the Shenzhen Institute of Design and Innovation.
Set to be built in a valley at the base of Phoenix Mountain, Dominique Perrault Architects and Zhubo Design s campus will contain academic buildings, public squares, gardens, sheltered promenades as well as student and teacher housing.
Top: Shenzhen Institute of Design and Innovation by Dominique Perrault Architects and Zhubo Design. Above: a 700-metre-long building will stretch along the base of the mountain
The 300,000 square-metre campus for the Shenzhen Institute of Design and Innovation aims to become a local landmark and will feature a 700-metre linear building.