中国光谷科技会展中心
北京
An aerial precedent of a major convention center utilizing an expressive diagrid facade system along an urban corridor, captured at twilight.
- What we like about this project
- Subtle illuminated branding integrated cleanly into the upper diagrid frieze without disrupting the diamond rhythm.
Materials
- metal-panel
- glass
- concrete
Visual identifiers
- diagrid-facade
- large-floorplate
- convention-center
- urban-corridor
Style tags
- contemporary
- civic
- high-tech
Visual tags
- civic
- diagrid
- urban-scale
- large-span
- dusk-lighting
- Geometry
- An expansive low-rise, large-floorplate rectangular volume situated parallel to a wide multi-lane arterial road, featuring a faceted structural diagrid envelope.
- Facade system
- External structural diagrid panel system with integrated vertical glazing and signage bands.
- Structural guess
- Steel diagrid perimeter frame supporting long-span roof trusses.
- Spatial scale
- Large civic convention scale, spanning multiple blocks along a major highway.
- Lighting
- Dusk or dawn ambient light with cool blue sky gradient and warm interior/perimeter lighting washing the diagrid facade.
- Atmosphere
- Calm, monumental twilight atmosphere highlighting the luminous structural facade against the dark skyline.
- Environmental context
- Urban arterial roadway corridor with surrounding under-construction high-rise towers and distant hilly horizons.
- Spatial experience
- From the elevated aerial vantage, the massive volume commands the corridor, its luminous diagrid providing a strong urban anchor at dusk.
- Composition rhythm
- Repeating diagonal diamond geometry across the long horizontal facade plane.
- Style reading
- Contemporary large-scale civic architecture
- Program
- Convention and Exhibition Center
- Perspective
- Aerial/Site
- Discipline
- architecture
- Materials
- metal-panel, glass, concrete
- Visual identifiers
- diagrid-facade, large-floorplate, convention-center, urban-corridor
- Style tags
- contemporary, civic, high-tech
- Visual tags
- civic, diagrid, urban-scale, large-span, dusk-lighting
- Geometry
- An expansive low-rise, large-floorplate rectangular volume situated parallel to a wide multi-lane arterial road, featuring a faceted structural diagrid envelope.
- Facade system
- External structural diagrid panel system with integrated vertical glazing and signage bands.
- Structural guess
- Steel diagrid perimeter frame supporting long-span roof trusses.
- Spatial scale
- Large civic convention scale, spanning multiple blocks along a major highway.
- Lighting
- Dusk or dawn ambient light with cool blue sky gradient and warm interior/perimeter lighting washing the diagrid facade.
- Atmosphere
- Calm, monumental twilight atmosphere highlighting the luminous structural facade against the dark skyline.
- Environmental context
- Urban arterial roadway corridor with surrounding under-construction high-rise towers and distant hilly horizons.
- Spatial experience
- From the elevated aerial vantage, the massive volume commands the corridor, its luminous diagrid providing a strong urban anchor at dusk.
- Composition rhythm
- Repeating diagonal diamond geometry across the long horizontal facade plane.
- Style reading
- Contemporary large-scale civic architecture
- Program
- Convention and Exhibition Center
- Perspective
- Aerial/Site
- Discipline
- architecture