Tag Archives: Water Cube

Beijing Christmas

Posted on 2008-12-25 by Alice Xin Liu

From the streets of Wangfujing (王府井) to around the Bird’s Nest and the Water Cube, Beijingers are finding unconventional – but obvious – ways to celebrate Christmas.

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Posted in Video | Tagged Birds Nest, celebration, Christmas 2008, unconventional, Wangfujing, Water Cube, youku | Comments Off

Map of new CCTV building

Posted on 2008-08-25 by Jeremy Goldkorn

Arup, the engineering firm that has been behind most of Beijing’s new architectural wonders including the new CCTV headquarters, the Bird’s Nest, the Water Cube and China World Tower 3, has launched a new website about their Beijing operations.

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Posted in Architecture | Tagged architecture, Birds Nest, CCTV, China World Tower 3, Water Cube | Comments Off

Beijing architecture fest

Posted on 2008-07-16 by Jeremy Goldkorn

A round up of recent articles about Beijing’s new architecture.

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Posted in Architecture | Tagged architecture, Beijing, Birds Nest, CCTV Building, Digital Building, Herzog & de Meuron, National Theater, Norman Foster, Olympics, Paul Andreu, PTW, Rem Koolhaas, Water Cube, Zhu Pei | Comments Off

Workers book launch this Friday

Posted on 2008-06-17 by Jeremy Goldkorn

British artist Helen Couchman will be launching her new book–Workers 工人–at the Beijing Bookworm on Thursday night at 7:30 pm.

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Posted in Events | Tagged art, Birds Nest, migrant workers, Olympics, photography, Water Cube, workers | Comments Off

Snow and chaos

Posted on 2008-01-29 by banyue

The Beijing News (新京报) on snow and the water cube

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Posted in Front Page of the Day | Tagged Olympics, snow, The Beijing News, Water Cube | Comments Off