Guan Zi Zai House Residence, Beijing Landscape, China, New Chinese Architecture Design Photos
Guan Zi Zai House in Beijing
23 Sep 2022
Design: Tanzo Space Design
Location: Haidian District, Beijing, Northern China

Photos: Shi Yunfeng
Guan Zi Zai House, China
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“When Avalokiteshvara Bodhisattva was practicing the profound prajna paramita, he illuminated the five skandhas and saw that they are all empty, and he crossed beyond all suffering and difficulty.”

– Heart Sutra
Named Guan Zi Zai (Sanskrit: avalokitê?vara, ?looking on?) from Heart Sutra, the project intends to combine life experience and speculative insight.
Located in the urban-rural fringe area, the project is based on the truth-seeking for the past, nature, and the human mind. If it happens to be a footnote to big issues such as rural revitalization, it becomes a great surprise derived from this basis.

I / Intervention

Without presupposing purpose
The project is located in Haidian District, Beijing, where the famous Jingxi Rice and Qianlong Imperial Fields are no longer well known to young people. Under the nourishment of the Xishan Mountains and Yongding River, the villages in the joint region of urban and rural areas have taken over the baton of urban development. As a result, countryside houses may become the focus in this situation, influencing the villages and towns and the people there in the new era.
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