West Bund Grand Theatre: A Tribute to Shanghai's Industrial Past
By
Christina Yao
Slow-proofed and worth the wait. Worth its weight in flour.
Summary
The West Bund Grand Theatre in Shanghai, designed by Schmidt Hammer Lassen, pays tribute to the Huangpu River's movement and the area's industrial history, aiming to become a cultural landmark in the West Bund development.
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Architecture studio Schmidt Hammer Lassen has completed West Bund Grand Theatre in Shanghai, which pays homage to the movement of the Huangpu River and the site's industrial past.
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