Videos
27 October 2015
Mediating Scale, Performance and Iconicity: A 21st Century Supertall Tower for Guiyang
A series of challenging site constraints prompted an innovative structural solution for the Guizhou Culture Plaza Tower (GCP), through which a new performance-based expression was...
26 October 2015
Guiyang World Trade Center: An Essay on the Concrete Tube Structure
The acute global concern about resource depletion is driving a reconsideration of the tall building typology. Expectations for energy and material efficiencies are ever increasing...
26 October 2015
High-Density, Mixed-Use Developments and the Guiyang Riverside Theatre Project
This presentation examines the strategies necessary to create responsible and profitable high-density, mixed-use developments, specifically in the Asian market. Using the Guiyang Riverside Theatre project...
26 October 2015
Macro-Policy to Micro-Implementation: Responses to China’s Inward Migration in Guiyang’s City Center
This presentation explores the nature of investment in China’s interior as a result of the 12th Five-Year Plan’s imperative towards medium-size western cities and away...
26 October 2015
2015 New York Conference - Session 1a - Q&A
2015 New York Conference Session 1a Questions & Answers session with speakers Scott Duncan, SOM, Greg Yager, RTKL, and Thomas Balsley, Thomas Balsley Associates.
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