Yinchuan Towers

Location:
Boston, MA
Scope:
Architectural design
Program:
Competition
Dimension:
2.2 million sf
Credit List:
Höweler + Yoon Architecture, Eric Höweler, Meejin Yoon
Year:
2014

This competition for a 2.2 million square foot mixed use complex in Yinchuan, China proposes four towers arranged in a pin-wheel pattern around a central courtyard. The podium footprint is derived from the footprints of the towers, and a language of folded plates ties the podium and towers together.