Shanghai Chess Academy / Tongji Architectural Design
Noisy / Peaceful
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Architects: Tongji Architectural Design
Location: 591 Nanjing West Road, Shanghai, China
Lead Architect: Zeng Qun
Team: Wu Min, Wang Ying, Zhu Shengyu, Liu Yi, Yao Sihao, Cai Lingmei
Area: 12424.0 m2
Project Year: 2013
Photographs: ZYStudio
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Noisy / PeacefulSituated at the bustling West Nanjing Road in Shanghai, the building site of Shanghai Chess Academy is long and narrow. It?s 140 meters long from north to south and 40 meters wide from east to west.
Axonomteric
The essence of Chinese traditional architecture is presented by fusing gardens and walls and recreate traditional space with modern approach. The existence of gardens fills the whole building with Chinese implication while creating an integral form. Presenting itself quietly and peacefully at the busy West Nanjing Road with heavy commercial flavor, it segregates itself from the surrounding buildings and highlight its own cultural image.
Concept
Open / IntrovertedThe "pocket" site of Shanghai Chess Academy is long and narrow. It?s 140 meters long from north to south and 40 meters wide from east to west. The space closed to commercial street is open, but the inside space of "pocket" is introverted.
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In width direction, the void and real spaces are staggered together from the inside to the outside. Gardens are sep...
© ZYStudio
Architects: Tongji Architectural Design
Location: 591 Nanjing West Road, Shanghai, China
Lead Architect: Zeng Qun
Team: Wu Min, Wang Ying, Zhu Shengyu, Liu Yi, Yao Sihao, Cai Lingmei
Area: 12424.0 m2
Project Year: 2013
Photographs: ZYStudio
© ZYStudio
Noisy / PeacefulSituated at the bustling West Nanjing Road in Shanghai, the building site of Shanghai Chess Academy is long and narrow. It?s 140 meters long from north to south and 40 meters wide from east to west.
Axonomteric
The essence of Chinese traditional architecture is presented by fusing gardens and walls and recreate traditional space with modern approach. The existence of gardens fills the whole building with Chinese implication while creating an integral form. Presenting itself quietly and peacefully at the busy West Nanjing Road with heavy commercial flavor, it segregates itself from the surrounding buildings and highlight its own cultural image.
Concept
Open / IntrovertedThe "pocket" site of Shanghai Chess Academy is long and narrow. It?s 140 meters long from north to south and 40 meters wide from east to west. The space closed to commercial street is open, but the inside space of "pocket" is introverted.
© ZYStudio
In width direction, the void and real spaces are staggered together from the inside to the outside. Gardens are sep...
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