Museum of Contemporary Art and Planning Exhibition, Shenzhen Architecture, Chinese Building, Architect, Images
Museum of Contemporary Art and Planning Exhibition in Shenzhen
Architectural Lighting in South East China ? design by Coop Himmelblau, HSArchitects + GD-Lighting
21 Feb 2017
Museum of Contemporary Art and Planning Exhibition
Architectural Lighting Design: GD-Lighting Design
Architectural Design: Coop Himmelblau with HSArchitects
Location: Shenzhen, Guangdong, southeastern China
Architectural Lighting Design for Mocape Shenzhen – The Museum of Contemporary Art and Planning Exhibition

Shenzhen Mocape is located north of the Shenzhen Civic Centre; it is also the last major public cultural project in Shenzhen. The building is an integration of the Shenzhen Museum of Contemporary Arts and the Urban Planning Exhibition Halls. Surface materials of glass, perforated plate, and stone extend and twist along the steel structure, creating a complicated architecture full of vitality. However, the unique façade form also created great difficulties in lighting design. Lighting design conquered multiple challenges and successfully integrated within the building, neatly and sharply presented a clear and translucent city ?rock?.

BIM is a fast and effective solution for irregular shaped buildings. For this time?s lighting design process, it is also an effective attempt to use BIM to assist with lighting design.
By constructing a 1:1 architectural digital model in Rhino...