All in the Flow

Issue
03/2021 Live and Work
Author
Sandra Hofmeister
Source
DETAIL
Task
New construction
Location
China, Beijing
Year of construction
2020
Architecture
MAD Arkitekter AS
The grand 18th century entrance gate is covered in grey tiles like the rest of the historic courtyard house, which frames the view into the rooms of the new kindergarten.
© Tian Fangfang
The red roofscape of the new kindergarten by MAD Architects encircles a historic courtyard building in Beijing – and offers a new perspective on its architectural legacy.
The grand 18th century entrance gate is covered in grey tiles like the rest of the historic courtyard house, which frames the view into the rooms of the new kindergarten.
© Tian Fangfang