Dynamic experience of architecture

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Architects: Beijing Architectural Design and Research Institute (BIAD)

Location: Jiaxing City, Zhejiang Province, China

Architectural Design: Dou Zhi, Hou Fang, Tang Siyuan

Structural Design: Xiao Chuanxin, Sun Lei

Area: 2380.0 m2

Project Year: 2011

Photographs: Zhou Ruogu

Construction Unit: Beijing Science and Technology Park Construction(Group) Limited by Share Ltd

Equipment: Shen Zheng, Xu Tingting

Electricity: Han Quansheng, Shi Honggang

Economy: Zhang Biao

Structural Form: concrete frame

Design Time: 2009

Total Site Area: 9,680 m2

Total Built Area: 2,380 m2

Building Height: 11 m2

Facade Materials: cement hanging plate, glass facade

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Text description provided by the architects. Dynamic experience of architectureLocated in Xiuzhou New Area ,Zhejiang Province, and built in 2011, sandwiched between the corner of two city roads- Zhongshan West Road and Xiuqing Road- Jiaxing Innovation Park Exhibition Centerof North Branch Construction is one of south entrance to the commercial pedestrian street of the Beijing Science and Technology Park Yangtze River Delta innovation Business District 1 # block .

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The architect tries to use the way of dynamic expression to emphasize the direction and guidance of the Exhibition Center. At the same time of realizing iconic, the architecture has become a dynamic line of sight guide for the north main building group of the Innovation Park.The volume extends parallel to the main city road, and the commanding height of it tends to the city center, attenuating to the small fluctuations after the large ups and downs, turning northward through the crossroads ,becoming a formation of gentle extension. The changing outline creates a strong rhythm, leading the sight into the main building of the Innovation Park.
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The interior space of the building is composed of a plurality of parallel quadrilateral bodies in series. As the slope of each quadrilateral outer wall gradually increases, the inner space of continuous change is formed, which brings a dynamic experience.The combination of multiple progressive slopes outside the building makes the building more extensible and directional, and the point of view interacts with the skin to form a smooth and continuous visual image.

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The upper and lower floors of the structure interpenetrate each other, and the open design allows an unobstructed view of the indoor, which extends from the north and south curtain walls to the outdoor, forming a sight corridor. The light is projected into the interior through the roof striped lighting belts, producing a good illumination at the same time of forming a strong sense of rhythm. In the staircase, the sunlight through the tra...