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Category Archives: Architecture
The Egg
A photo of The Egg.
Posted in Architecture
Tagged architecture, Beijing, National Theater, Paul Andreu, urban planning
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China World Phase 3
Photo and description of the new China World Trade Center Tower 3.
Posted in Architecture
Tagged architecture, art, Cang Xin, CCTV, China World, Rem Koolhaas, Skidmore Owings & Merrill, skyscraper, SOM
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Buildings and their builders in Life Magazine
Life Magazine (生活周刊) for November 2007 presents interesting articles and photography around the theme ‘China Under Construction.”
Posted in Architecture, Magazines
Tagged architecture, Life Magazine, photography
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The good book of real estate
A Chinese real-estate ad features a parallel King James / Revised Version.
Posted in Advertising and Marketing, Architecture, Beijing
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The last old buildings in Beijing’s CBD
Buildings taken down in CBD, Beijing.
Posted in Architecture, Beijing
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National Theater unveiled
A twisted Yin Yang symbol? China’s new National Theater in Beijing designed by French architect Paul Andreu is nearing completion. Yesterday workers removed the blue panelling on the north side of the construction site, revealing the completed exterior of the … Continue reading
Posted in Architecture, Beijing, Trends and Buzz
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One more reason to hate those flat-panel ad screens
LCD advertising screens like those installed by Focus Media raise temperatures by 6 to 8 degrees Celcius in elevators.
Posted in Advertising and Marketing, Architecture, Media and Advertising, Media business
Tagged elevators, Focus Media, LCD screens, property rights
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Picking apart the 2007 Gala
Spring Festival 2007 Gala videos and controversy.
Posted in Architecture, Blogs, Film, Internet, Media and Advertising, TV
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Hutong Chronicles: Luoguxiang
This Hard Hat Show episode is an interview with Xiao Bianr, the owner of Pass By Bar, the oldest bar / café on Luoguxiang.
Posted in Architecture, Beijing, Danwei TV
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Disappearing Beijing
Dazhalan (pronounced da shi lan’r in Beijing) is an area just southwest of Tiananmen Square. Since the Ming Dynasty, it has housed shops, inns and hotels, theaters, and brothels.
Posted in Architecture, Beijing, Trends and Buzz
Tagged Dazhalan, Ou Ning
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