MAD Architects (sometimes referred to as MAD or MAD Studio) is an architectural design firm based in

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, with offices in

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, and

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. MAD Architects is currently led by Ma Yansong, Dang Qun and Yosuke Hayano.

Cultural projects

Lucas Museum of Narrative Art The Lucas Museum of Narrative Art is a museum founded by filmmaker George Lucas and his wife, businesswoman Mellody Hobson. Once completed, the museum will hold all forms of visual storytelling, including painting, photography, sculpture, illust ...

, On-going - Los Angeles, California, USA * Pingtan Art Museum - Pingtan, China * Harbin Grand Theatre, 2015 –

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* China Wood Sculpture Museum, 2012 – Harbin, China *

Ordos Museum The Ordos Museum () is a museum in Kangbashi, Ordos, Inner Mongolia, China. The museum, which houses collections relating to the local history of Ordos and the surrounding area, was designed by Chinese design company MAD at the request of the loc ...

, 2011 –

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* ''National Art Museum of China'' - Beijing, China * Hutong Bubble, 2009 – Beijing, China * Wormhole library, 2021 –

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, China

Residential/Hospitality projects

* Gardenhouse, 2020 - Beverly Hills, California, USA * Huangshan Mountain Village, 2017 - Huangshan, China * 71 Via Boncompagni, 2019 - Rome, Italy * Sanya Phoenix Island, 2018 - Sanya, China * UNIC (Parc Clichy-Batignolles), 2019 –

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* Baiziwan Social Housing, 2017 - Beijing, China * Conrad Hotel, 2013 – Beijing, China * Absolute Towers, 2012 –

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* Sheraton Huzhou Hot Spring Resort, 2012 – Huzhou, China * Fake Hills, 2015 – Beihei, China * Soho Shanghai - Shanghai, China * Urban Forest, 2009 –

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* Taichung Convention Center - Tai Chung, Taiwan * Hongluo Clubhouse – Beijing, China

Commercial/Office projects

* Xinhee Research & Design Center, 2018 – Xiamen, China * Chaoyang Park Plaza, 2017 – Beijing, China * Nanjing Zendai Himalayas Center, Under construction –

Nanjing, China Nanjing (; , Mandarin pronunciation: ), alternately romanized as Nanking, is the capital of Jiangsu province of the People's Republic of China. It is a sub-provincial city, a megacity, and the second largest city in the East China region. T ...

* Sino-Steel International Plaza & MGM Mirage, 2018 - Tianjin, China

Educational projects

* Clover House, 2016 - Aichi, Japan

Exhibitions

* 2016 "Invisible Border", Milan Design Week,

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* 2015 "MADe in China", Danish Architecture Center, Solo Exhibition, Copenhagen, Denmark * 2015 "Architectures for Dogs", Shanghai Himalayas Museum,

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* 2015 Shenzhen & Hong Kong Bi-City Biennale of Urbanism Architecture,

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* 2014 Shanshui City Exhibition, Solo Exhibition, Beijing, China * 2014 “The Changing Skyline” - Beijing Design Week, Beijing, China * 2014 “Future Cities -- High Mountain, Flowing Water” China Shan-Shui City Design Exhibition

Berlin, Germany Berlin is the capital and largest city of Germany, both by area and by population. Its more than 3.85 million inhabitants make it the European Union's most populous city, as measured by population within city limits having gained this stat ...

* 2014 “Silhouette Shanshui”, “Across Chinese Cities - Beijing”, 14th Venice Architecture Exhibition

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* 2013 Shanshui City Exhibition, Solo Exhibition Beijing, China * 2012 Between the Modernity and Tradition, Solo Exhibition, ICO Museum

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* 2011 Verso Est: Chinese Architectural Landscape, MAXXI, Rome, Italy

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* 2010 "Feelings Are Facts", Ullens Center for Contemporary Art (UCCA), Exhibition with Olafur Eliasson, Beijing, China

Art/Installation projects

* Super Star: A Mobile China Town, 2006-2018 - 11th Venice Architecture Biennale * Rebuilt WTC - New York, USA * Ink Ice, 2006 - Beijing, China * Fish Tank, 2004

References

External links

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