Monday, October 24, 2016

ARCH 655 - Project 1 Harbin Opera House

1. Project Description 

Architects: MAD Architects
Location: Harbin, Heilongjiang, China
Area: 850000.0 ft2
Project Year: 2015

    Harbin Opera House features a grand theater that can host over 1,600 patrons and a smaller theater to accommodate an intimate audience of 400. Embedded within Harbin’s wetlands, the Harbin Opera House was designed in response to the force and spirit of the northern city’s wilderness and frigid climate.


                                            http://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/11368-harbin-opera-house


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5. Analysis 



6. Project Movie



7. Renderings