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Crystal Bridge Museum of Art by Safdie Architects


Both a museum and a cultural center, the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art holds exhibit spaces and a curatorial complex of the highest standard in addition to a library, and multiple communal and educational spaces. Purpose-built to showcase a world-renowned art collection, the museum also functions as an iconic cultural destination and as a place for the community. The primary materials – concrete, timber, and fieldstone – are sourced…

Dance of Light Office Skyscraper


Architecture studio Aedas has unveiled its Dance of Light office skyscraper in Chongqing, China. The 180-meter-tall tower has two double-curved facades that create the impression that the building is being twisted. Meanwhile, the refractions of its reflective glass further emphasize the project’s celebration of light and the use of light as a driving design tool. Aedas designed the 39-story skyscraper to be a landmark building in the business district.  …

Qondesa Tower; MAD's first project in South America


The architecture firm MAD Architects, based in China, has presented the design of its first project in South America, the mixed-use "Qondesa" tower in Quito, Ecuador, which will soon become the tallest building in the city. MAD aspires to offer a design solution for integrating nature into high-density living with a vision of an ecological future.    

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