Journal 2: Chaoyang Park Plaza, Beijing by MAD Architect
Photograph by Iwan Baan from ArchDaily Located in the heart of downtown Beijing, next to Chaoyang Park, the building takes traditional Chinese landscape art as its inspiration and reimagines the relationship between large buildings and the site in the heart of the city, recreating the natural and spatial forms of the traditional landscape. Ma Yansong's "landscape" is not only dedicated to the expression of architectural form but also responds to the environment to a certain extent. With LEED Gold certification from the US Green Building Council, they experience the building's ventilation system and facade material selection. Ventilation system analysis diagram, source: ArchDaily 1. Ventilation system: Each Chaoyang park plaza tower outside the ridgelines are part of the ventilation system of each floor, Chaoyang park, even the lake brings to the building plenty of natural wind, when the wind blows the building, outside of the natural wind is tower ridge line