Linked Hybrid
Architect: Steven Holl Architects
Year: 2009
Location: Beijing, China
Category: Mixed Use Architecture
About
The 220,000 square meter pedestrian-oriented Linked Hybrid complex, sited adjacent to the site of old city wall of Beijing , aims to counter the current urban developments in China by creating a new twenty-first century porous urban space, inviting and open to the public from every side. Filmic urban public space; around, over and through multifaceted spatial layers, as well as the many passages through the project, make the Linked Hybrid an "open city within a city". The project promotes interactive relations and encourages encounters in the public spaces that vary from commercial, residential, and educational to recreational.
Building Info
- Total Floor Area: 220000 m²
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