Team BLDG Designs Chinese Art Museum with Color-Shifting 'Woven Skin'
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Team BLDG designed The Quartet \/ Songzhuang Z Museum in Zhejiang province with woven lattices made of metal tubes, creating a unique and colorful exterior for the textile gallery. The museum, located in a rural Chinese village, stands out as the first contemporary museum in the area dedicated to weaving.
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The new museum has been constructed in a repurposed house in the remote mountain village of Songzhuang and is the first contemporary museum in rural China dedicated to weaving.
In contrast to Songzhuan's traditional rammed-earth houses, the site's existing building was made of 'dense' concrete and brick, yet the client encouraged Team BLDG
Woven lattices made of metal tubes wrap around The Quartet – Songzhuang Z Museum, a textile gallery designed by Team BLDG in Zhejiang province.
