Thesis Book - Seeds of Hope
NAME WULIEPOCH CULTURAL CENTERARCHITECT ATELIER ALTER ARCHITECTSLOCATION BEIJING,CHINAYEAR 2018BUILDING TYPE CULTURE CENTER5.1PROJECT DESCRIPTIONWuliEpoch Culture Center is a hybrid center between ashowroom and a community center in a residential compound in theWest-North of Beijing. The project is surrounded by significanthistoric sites of Badachu Monastery, Fragrance Hill Mountain,and the Western Hills to maintain the chain. The project attemptsto create a triptych of architecture, landscape, and interiordesign. The architecture and interior have put up an immersiveshow within the near and far landscape of Beijing.
PROJECT DESCRIPTIONThe MECA cultural center project creates a space and framefor the celebration of contemporary art, film, and performances,giving the city a gift of art - filled space. The space bringstogether three regional art agencies together, ALCA for cinema,literature, and audiovisuals, FRAC for contemporary art, and OARAfor performance art, in a loop around the building.5.2NAME MÉCA CULTURAL CENTERARCHITECT BJARKE INGELS GROUPLOCATION BORDEAUS, FRANCEYEAR 2019BUILDING TYPE CULTURE CENTERPROJECT DESCRIPTIONBishan Cultural and Art Center is located in the north ofCentral Park Lake, Bishan, Chongqing. The project is the mostimportant component of public service complex in Chongqing GreenIsland District. In the past, people used to take the mountains asjade, so they called it Bishan (mountains which is made of jade).Bishan Cultural and Art Center recreates the ancient description of“Bishan” in an abstract way where it reflects the landscape of theenvironment. The Architect mentioned they want the project to be a“place” rather than a building.NAME BISHAN CULTURAL AND ART CENTERARCHITECT TANGHUA ARCHITECT & ASSOCIATESLOCATION BISHAN QU, CHINAYEAR 2016BUILDING TYPE CULTURE CENTER75
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NAME WULIEPOCH CULTURAL CENTER
ARCHITECT ATELIER ALTER ARCHITECTS
LOCATION BEIJING,CHINA
YEAR 2018
BUILDING TYPE CULTURE CENTER
5.1
PROJECT DESCRIPTION
WuliEpoch Culture Center is a hybrid center between a
showroom and a community center in a residential compound in the
West-North of Beijing. The project is surrounded by significant
historic sites of Badachu Monastery, Fragrance Hill Mountain,
and the Western Hills to maintain the chain. The project attempts
to create a triptych of architecture, landscape, and interior
design. The architecture and interior have put up an immersive
show within the near and far landscape of Beijing.
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