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Shard-The Power Of Inner Dynamics Sales Office

Shard-The Power Of Inner Dynamics Sales Office

Shard-The Power of Inner Dynamics Sales Office is an innovative architectural masterpiece that reimagines the traditional concept of a sales office through its striking deconstructivist design approach. Located in Chongqing, China, this 3,000-square-meter structure, completed in March 2020, represents a groundbreaking fusion of art and architecture, distinguished by its dynamic facade adorned with aluminum components reminiscent of thousand paper cranes. The building's design, conceived by acclaimed architect Qun Wen and team, draws inspiration from the natural formations of mountains and rocks, employing sophisticated deconstruction techniques to break away from conventional enclosure patterns. The structure's dimensions of 82,300mm width, 24,600mm depth, and 23,600mm height create a flowing, open space that challenges traditional architectural boundaries. Its unique positioning, adjacent to educational institutions and residential areas, emphasizes its role as a cultural nexus within the urban fabric. The project's innovative approach to renovation demonstrates exceptional sensitivity to existing architectural elements while introducing contemporary design elements that enhance the building's functionality and aesthetic appeal. The design earned the Platinum A' Design Award in the Architecture, Building and Structure Design category, recognizing its exceptional contribution to architectural innovation and social engagement. The project's distinctive features include its interactive relationship with the surrounding environment, its role as a city artwork, and its ability to foster community engagement through architectural design. The building serves dual purposes as both a sales office and an art gallery, embodying a more inclusive and open approach to public interaction, while its carefully considered design elements create meaningful connections between urban spaces and human experience.

Author: Adam Dawson

Keywords: sales office design, architectural innovation, deconstructivist architecture, urban cultural space, sustainable renovation, interactive facade

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