Adrian Welch The property is focused on a narrow square with a beautiful water feature. As an architecture student in Manchester the landscape with its clever mirrored water styling was an influence, and a frequent reference point.
Hong Kong buildings photos taken by architect Adrian Welch in 2003, HK architecture images of skyscrapers, offices and public spaces around the city
The new office building was finished on 18 November 1985. At the time, it was the most expensive building in the world. Architectural style: High-tech architecture.
Located in the historic centre of Hong Kong by the harbour this 50-storey skyscraper was the tallest building in Hong Kong from 1972 to 1980. It lost the title of Hong Kong’s tallest building to the Hopewell Center.
Refreshing for Hong Kong skyscrapers this tower is circular and its main mass is quite attractive due to well-designed rhythmic fenestration. Echoing James Bond movies it has a swimming pool at the top and a revolving restaurant!
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The Center is located in centre of Hong Kong business district, rather tacky reflective glass tower based on square plan with smaller 45 degree rotated square within and expressed.
Curious building shaped like a Wok on two legs, designed to look good on the skyline this is an early ‘icon building’. I felt that the place was a bit tacky and that the circulation was tight and confusing – and simply took in the magnificent view.
Hong Kong guides tend to be by tourists, or inhabitants, but this is by neither. Written by a temporary worker – architect and writer – on a two month secondment from the UK, the guide takes an offbeat look at every day life in Hong Kong rather than the tourist sites.
Happy Valley Racecourse : famous Hong Kong horse racing stadium building – architecture photos. There has been horse racing here since 1846.
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The octagonal buildings, clad with a dark blue refractive glass curtain wall, were designed by American architect Paul Rudolph who was working at the time as a design consultant for Wong & Ouyang. The buildings’ main construction contractor was Hip Hing Construction.
RIAS Scottish Awards – shortlist from a selection of over 50 buildings across Scotland, 14 of which were visited – RIAS Scottish Architecture Award: Scottish building prizes by Royal Institute of Architects in Scotland.
The Hub Conference, Edinburgh – Big Debate, The Future of Scotland’s Architecture – RIAS Hub Conference: Conservation v Evolution, Scottish architecture convention
John Outram Associates: Postmodern architect, UK: Egyptian House, Oxfordshire & Judge Institute, Cambridge: London building, Postmodern English architecture
Hudson Featherstone – featured buildings by the practice include Drop House, Hertfordshire, southeast England and Baggy House, Croyde Bay, north Devon, southwest England
The creative Bash (30.10.01) at the Borough Hotel was most intriguing: various artists outdoing each other in claiming pecunity with various funders in observance! The Lighthouse had organised the second Creative Entrepreneurs Club.