Archinect - News2024-05-03T00:39:08-04:00https://archinect.com/news/article/98666532/giant-bubbles-could-be-built-over-beijing-parks-to-save-residents-from-smog-danger
Giant bubbles could be 'built over Beijing parks to save residents from smog danger' Alexander Walter2014-04-25T12:47:00-04:00>2018-01-30T06:16:04-05:00
<img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/67/677d812fa207f38ad3527e880ca26fff?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><em><p>Beijing has the worst smog levels among the world's capital cities - so bad that playing sports outdoor is often banned - but it could get a stunning new set of lungs in the form of a covered botanical garden, retail and office complex under a giant transparent roof.
Called Bubbles, the architectural concept might seem an unlikely candidate for a high-rise city of 21 million people. But its designers believe it offers something that every urban environment needs.</p></em><br /><br /><p>Another Chinese bubble to burst?</p>
https://archinect.com/news/article/17463062/busan-opera-house-proposal-by-orproject
Busan Opera House Proposal by Orproject Alexander Walter2011-08-19T20:57:07-04:00>2011-08-19T20:59:02-04:00
<img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/ge/gezh8sb9k9y07vqn.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><em><p>Competition entries to the tremendously popular Busan Opera House competition keep pouring into our inbox these days. Here is another one of our favorites, the proposal "Anisotropia" designed by London-based studio Orproject. The design team included Ho-Ping Hsia, Christoph Klemmt, Rolando Rodriguez-Leal, Rajat Sodhi, Natalia Wrzask, and Christine Wu.</p></em><br /><br /><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/loose.dtd">
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