The Hangzhou Yuhang Opera House

[ad_1] By Ar. Vinita Wagh Photography: Philippe Ruault’; courtesy the architects Read Time: 2 mins . Henning Larsen’s Hangzhou Yuhang Opera House resembles ice floes, as its dramatic peaks and distinctive profiles appear to cut through East Lake’s glassy surface. Perched at the edge of East lake, it draws connections from Hangzhou, forming the heart of a new cultural node in China’s Yuhang district. Designed in collaboration with Hangzhou Architectural & Civil Engineering Design Institute Co., Buro Happold Engineering, Bassinet Turquin Paysage and AECOM, the 70,000 sq. m. opera house offers not just a space for performance and events, but […]