White Z Veranda Shanghai, Chinese Building in Jinshan, Landscape Architecture Images
White Z Veranda Shanghai Building
Jinshan Agricultural + Urban Park Landscape China ? design by Designer-Ning Zhang
4 Sep 2017
White Z Veranda Building in Shanghai
Design: Ning Zhang
Location: Jinshan, south-west of Shanghai, China
White Z Veranda Shanghai Building, China
The concept reconnected the images of a farmland and a contemporized area. Highly identifiable design, fine spaces and consequent public attentions are pillars of the strategy. The folded planar structure provides sufficient space for plaza and courtyard within a narrow site. Grasses on the south side block the bustling from the freeway and formed beautiful streetscape of high identity with verandas. The inviting openings on the structure create changing views for the visitors while they are walking by.
The Z structures provides a public area for the modern Agricultural Park in Jinshan, south-west of Shanghai. The structure links multiple agricultural projects and provides different activities for visitors. The veranda, an essential element in traditional Chinese gardening, has been selected as the theme of the design. Instead of the complex wooden structure of a traditional veranda, a simple concrete structure will not only harmonize the agricultural environment and the surrounding modern facilities, but also effectively guarantee that the project costs less than EUR80 per square meter.

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