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Sumit Singhal
Sumit Singhal loves modern architecture. He comes from a family of builders who have built more than 20 projects in the last ten years near Delhi in India. He has recently started writing about the architectural projects that catch his imagination. CITIC building in Shanghai, China by ArquitectonicaFebruary 21st, 2020 by Sumit Singhal
Article source: Arquitectonica Conceived as interlocking cuboids, separated by a city block; the facade narratives and building ratios of the CITIC Properties Headquarters read as two parts of one whole. Each block comprises a smaller, jewel-like, glass and metal volume set within a larger granite clad base. Located on two land parcels within the former 2010 Shanghai World Expo site, the development is composed of two separate mid-rise Class A office towers. To the north of the development is the Huangpu River, facing east is the World Expo Boulevard; cultural and event spaces surround the site, such as the Shanghai Conference Center, Shanghai Exhibition Hall, and the World Expo China Pavilion. The southern building tops out at fifteen floors and the northern at nine. In total, the buildings GFA measures 57,666 sqm, built across two sites totaling 12,549 sqm.  Image Courtesy © Arquitectonica
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