MAD Studio
| MAD architects | |
|---|---|
| Practice information | |
| Key architects | Ma Yansong |
| Founded | 2004 |
| Location | Beijing, China |
| Significant works and honors | |
| Buildings | Absolute Towers |
| Awards | 2010 RIBA international Fellowship |
| Website | |
| www.i-mad.com | |
MAD (sometimes referred to as MAD studio or MAD architects) is an architectural design firm based in Beijing, China, with offices in Los Angeles and New York City.
MAD was commissioned to design the Absolute Towers in Mississauga, Canada in 2006. The building received a Best Tall Building Americas award from the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) and was in first place in the EMPORIS Skyscraper Awards. Other projects include the China Wood Sculpture Museum, Harbin Cultural Island, Ordos Museum, and Pingtan Art Museum.
Residential/Hospitality projects
- UNIC (Parc Clichy-Batignolles) – Paris, France[1]
- Conrad Hotel, 2013 – Beijing, China
- Absolute Towers, 2012 – Mississauga, Canada [2]
- Sheraton Huzhou Hot Spring Resort, 2012 – Huzhou, China
- Fake Hills – Beihei, China
- Urban Forest – Chongqing, China
- Hongluo Clubhouse – Beijing, China
Cultural projects
- Harbin Opera House – Harbin, China
- Lucas Museum of Narrative Art – Chicago, Illinois, USA[3]
- China Wood Sculpture Museum, 2012 – Harbin, China
- Ordos Museum, 2011 – Ordos, China[4]
- Hutong Bubble, 2009 – Beijing, China, USA[5]
Commercial projects
- 2016 Xinhee Design Center – Xiamen, China[6]
- Chaoyang Park Plaza – Beijing, China[7]
- Nanjing Zendai Himalayas Center, 2013 start date – Nanjing, China[8]
Exhibitions
- 2016 "Invisible Border", Milan Design Week, Milan, Italy [9]
- 2015 "Architectures for Dogs", Shanghai Himalayas Museum, Shanghai, China [10]
- 2015 Shenzhen & Hong Kong Bi-City Biennale of Urbanism Architecture, Shenzhen, China [11]
- 2014 Shanshui City Exhibition, Solo Exhibition, Beijing, China [12]
- 2014 “The Changing Skyline” - Beijing Design Week, Beijing, China [13]
- 2014 “Future Cities -- High Mountain, Flowing Water” China Shan-Shui City Design Exhibition Berlin, Germany [14]
- 2014 “Silhouette Shanshui”, “Across Chinese Cities - Beijing”, 14th Venice Architecture Exhibition Venice, Italy [15]
- 2013 Shanshui City Exhibition, Solo Exhibition Beijing, China [16]
- 2012 Between the Modernity and Tradition, Solo Exhibition, ICO Museum Madrid, Spain [17]
- 2011 Verso Est: Chinese Architectural Landscape, MAXXI, Rome, Italy Rome, Italy [18]
References
- ↑ Mafi, Nick (8 June 2016). "MAD Architects Reveals Its First European Project and Paris's Newest Residential Building". www.architecturaldigest.com/.
- ↑ Allen, Matthew (November 2012). "An Empathetic Twist – Absolute Towers". Domus.
- ↑ Rosenfeld, Karrisa (29 October 2015). "MAD's George Lucas Museum Wins Approval in Chicago". archdaily.com.
- ↑ Bojovic, Marija (28 January 2013). "New Ordos Museum by MAD Architects". www.evolo.us/.
- ↑ McGetrick, Brendan (16 December 2009). "Ma Yansong's Hutong Bubble". www.iconeye.com/.
- ↑ Lynch, Patrick (10 August 2016). "MAD Architects Design Veiled Xinhee Design Center in Xiamen". www.www.archdaily.com//.
- ↑ Stevens, Philip (30 June 2015). "Chaoyang Park Plaza by MAD Architects Tops Out in Beijing". www.designboom.com/.
- ↑ Griffiths, Alyn (5 June 2014). "MAD Presents Nanjing Masterplan at Mountain-like Venice Installation". www.dezeen.com/.
- ↑ Xijia, Qi (11 August 2015). "International designers make innovative canine abodes in this new exhibition". globaltimes.cn.
- ↑ Megson, Kim (13 April 2016). "MAD unveil sculptural 'Invisible Border' installation at 2016 Milan Design Week". attractionsmanagement.com.
- ↑ "2015 Bi-City Biennale of Urbanism\Architecture". www.archdaily.com/. 14 October 2015.
- ↑ "'Shanshui City' Book Launch and Exhibition / Ma Yansong of MAD Architects". www.archdaily.com/. 12 June 2013.
- ↑ Wang, Sue (25 September 2014). "Beijing Design Week 2014 kicks off on September 26". en.cafa.com.cn/.
- ↑ "Shanshui City exhibition by Ma Yansong". http://www.dezeen.com. 11 June 2013. External link in
|work=(help) - ↑ "MAD presents Nanjing masterplan at mountain-like Venice installation". www.dezeen.com. 5 June 2014.
- ↑ Wang, Sue (13 June 2013). "Ma Yansong's "Landscape and City/Shanshui City" Exhibition Freshly Debuts in Beijing Hutong". www.en.cafa.com.
- ↑ Navarro, Perdo (26 December 2012). "Between Modernity (Global) and Tradition (Local)", by Ma Yansong". www.metalocus.es/.
- ↑ Zhenning, Sang (21 September 2011). "verso est: contemporary chinese architecture at the MAXXI museum". www.designboom.es/.
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