Guangdong
Museum is one of four landmark cultural buildings in the financial
center of Zhujiang Xincheng area (Pearl River New Town) Guangzhou City.
Rocco Design Architects Ltd. was announced as the winner in
international competition in May 2004 and then appointed as a project
planner. As high as five-story museum has a total floor area about
67,000 square meters.
The design
that created as an artwork with monumental scale describes cultural
richness of the past china. It’s allegorized of China antique sculptur,
this museum is not only designed as a home for a variety of art objects
but also become part of the artwork and become a cultural icon. The
visitors will be brought to the visual experience about the local
history of the province and the traditional wisdom and contributes to
the enhancement and appreciation of the city’s cultural identity.
Museum
spaces structuring is inspired by the “concentric ivory balls carving”
China that legendary. Each slice to form a box with several different
layers and glass openings display museum interior.
An interesting spatial pattern with the room sacs forming complex
correlation between the visual and physical connections that are
connected by corridors atrium. Room setting deliberately assertive and
dynamic reflects building facades as well as allowing flexibility of the
building operation. Natural light is obtained from the openings on the
facade that also allows to get a view out. It is also a transitional
space between each showroom.
Facade
processing that analogies the ivory balls was completed with the use of
materials of aluminum panel and glass. Each elevation angle is designed
uniquely to form geometric voids with different depths. Transition
space from the outside into the building is treated with silk fabric
metaphorical which is also a valuable artwork of china and asia from the
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