CCTV Tower, Beijing, China


Related people
Karla Trott (was created by)
Office for Metropolitan Architecture (OMA) (architect)
Rem Koolhaas (was created by)
Date
2002;2008
Description
"Two structures rise from a common production platform, each with a different character: one is dedicated to broadcasting, the second to services, research and education. They merge at the top to create a cantilevered headquarters for management." --Information from http://www.oma.eu/
Style/Period
People's Republic_access of China (1949 CE - Present)
Material
steel frame construction
glass
steel
Source
Lawrence, A. R., Miljacki, A., Schafer, A. (2006). 2 Architects 10 Questions on Program Rem Koolhaas + Bernard Tschumi. Praxis: Journal of Writing + Building, 1(8): 6-15.