PRESENTATION 2

Different Kinds of Buildings

Innovation Tower

Architecture by: Zaha Hadid

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University campus has developed its urban fabric over the last 50 years with the university's many faculties housed in visally coherent, yet very different buildings.

Marqes de Riscal

Architecture by: Frank Gehry

Marques de Riscal winery is the oldest and most traditional of the Rioja. Opens for business in 1860 and is notable for its pioneering, innovative, noncomformist and introduces the techniques of French wine elaboracion.

Miho Museum

Architecture by: Ieoh Ming Pei

The Miho Museum opened in 1997 aimed the abundant natural beauty of the mountains of Shigaraki, Shiga prefecture. The collection started by the founder Mihoko Koyama is designed to fulfill her vision of promoting beauty, place and joy through art.

The Vessel

Architecture by: Thomas Heatherwick

The Vessel, as the structre is temporarily being called, is an interactive sculpture comprising a network of stairs and landings that visitors can climb to the top. The completion of the Vessel has an interesting story.

MAXXİ MUSEUM

Architecture by: Zaha Hadid

The design by Zaha Hadid is woven into the city’s fabric with an architectural arrangement based on the idea of an urban campus. In the MAXXI, the idea of a “closed” building gives way to a broader dimension, creating both indoor and outdoor spaces that become part of the surrounding city.

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