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The CCTV building may well feel familiar. Long an eye-catching presence on Beijing’s skyline, it broke ground back in 2004. Still, that hardly makes its completion—in May, after eight years ...
Continuing our 21st-Century Architecture: 25 Years 25 Buildings series, we look at OMA's CCTV Headquarters, an iconic outcome of China's construction boom.
Since the building's construction concluded in 2012, images of OMA's CCTV Headquarters have permeated the media. But inside views of this mutant skyscraper -- characterized by a soaring 72 meter ...
At approximately 473, 000m2, CCTV – accommodating TV studios, offices, broadcasting and production facilities – is OMA’s largest ever project and its first major building in China.
Ole Scheeren, the German architect who designed the CCTV building along with Koolhaas, was not available for comment. The CCTV headquarters has been in the news for some time now ...
The latest member of the avant-garde architecture club, the estimated US$1.08 billion, 44-floor, 768 ft (234 m) CCTV headquarters building in Beijing ...
Architect Ole Scheeren said the investigation into the fire that damaged a China Central Television building is "near its conclusion." ... The main CCTV building itself was not damaged, he said.
BEIJING (AP) -- The futuristic building — with two leaning towers linked with a 90-degree twist at the top — has attracted much controversy since the day its design debuted a decade ago. Now, it is ...
A portion of the CCTV headquarters in Beijing, designed by Rem Koolhaas and Ole Scheeren of the Office for Metropolitan Architecture, burned this week Probably not since a gunman went on a rampage ...