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by Zohra Khan May 09, 2023
Set to be built in the historic Ecuadorian city of Quito, the mixed-use design features a swirling monochromatic high rise that nods to the contrasting energies of its place.
by Jincy Iype Apr 17, 2023
The Talks programme at Salone del Mobile.Milano 2023 included eminent speakers such as Shigeru Ban, Kjetil Trædal Thorsen, Marius Myking, Andrea D'Antrassi, and Nao Tamura.
by Jincy Iype Mar 24, 2023
Speaking with STIR, the Chinese architect expounded on architecture being a profession of possibilities as he revisited his oeuvre, including amorphous buildings with walkable roofs.
by STIRworld Mar 14, 2023
The ambitious project in Rotterdam involves the adaptive reuse of the Provimi warehouse into Danshuis or dancing house, celebrating the beauty of movement and performing arts.
by STIRworld Feb 10, 2023
Inspired by a 'floating feather,' the new Terminal 3 is set to accommodate 22 million passengers, becoming the biggest air transportation junction of Changchun city in China.
by Jerry Elengical Dec 29, 2022
Best of 2022: STIR curates the most innovative developments in sports architecture featured over the past year, from landmark stadiums to innovative multi-use venues.
by Jincy Iype Dec 17, 2022
Best of 2022: STIR's selection of sculptural concrete architecture built this year, that created contemporary forms of fancy, at once poetic, fluid, theatrical, and powerful.
by Jincy Iype Oct 14, 2022
Ma Yansong conceived the first completed building of the Quzhou Sports Park in China as a “piece of land art”; upon completion the complex will be the world’s largest earth-sheltered one.
by Jincy Iype Jun 29, 2022
MAD Architects' Baiziwan Social Housing in Beijing connects the neighbourhood to the city, with 4,000 affordable households in 12 Y-shaped towers linked by an elevated public park.
by Jincy Iype Jun 16, 2021
MAD Architects reveal Jiaxing Civic Centre that aims to create an accessible urban space, its curvy white roof like “a tarp blown by the wind” unifying three venues under it.
by STIRworld Mar 02, 2021
Conceptualised as a glimpse into the universe as the name suggests, MAD’s Wormhole Library has attained its final, swirling form in white concrete, and is due for opening in Spring 2021.
by Jincy Iype Jan 06, 2021
Built for Yabuli CEF by MAD Architects, the Entrepreneurs’ Congress Center in China has a vast, sinuous form that mirrors and blends into its mountainous site, and is nearing completion.
by Vladimir Belogolovsky Jan 04, 2021
Vladimir Belogolovsky talks to Iwan Baan about his trips to China, his collaborations with architects there, and the photographer’s concern for disappearing culture.
by Jincy Iype Dec 04, 2020
The flowing organic roof of YueCheng Courtyard Kindergarten signifies endless possibilities, sitting in colourful contrast to Beijing’s historic grey courtyard structures.
by STIRworld Sep 01, 2020
Ma Yansong-led firm reveal the design of the white concrete cast library that will embellish the Haikou coastline and spark public activity in and around the organic architecture.
by Jincy Iype Aug 28, 2020
MAD’s first project in the US, the Gardenhouse residences host irregular windows on its gable roofed, white facades with the largest living wall in the country enveloping its base.
by STIRworld Jul 25, 2020
MAD’s ambitious culture park in Houhai, Shenzhen, includes a Creative Design Hall, the Shenzhen Science and Technology Museum and green spaces along the oceanfront.
by Zohra Khan Nov 26, 2019
The Beijing-based architect, whose free-flowing designs have turned around the architectural landscape of China, turns 44 today.
by Zohra Khan Sep 12, 2019
MAD Architects designs a sustainable model of the rapid tube transportation system for HyperloopTT, which aims to connect distant cities in a span of few minutes.
by Zohra Khan Sep 05, 2019
Inspired from Chinese junks and ancient vernacular architecture, the winning proposal for Yiwu Grand Theater by MAD Architects is expected to become the cultural heart of the city.
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