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Several oval pavilions with illuminated, vaulted roofs stand on a square in the evening in front of a high-rise skyline

Aerial view of pavilions with cloverleaf-shaped and conical roofs in front of a skyline with high-rise buildings

Deutschland und China II, III

Dalitang Square, Chongqing, China, 2008
Tian He Stadium Square, Guangzhou, China, 2008


Design of the central city squares in Chongqing in spring and in Guangzhou in autumn, with a variety of buildings, pavilions and installations presenting Germany in China – part of a three-year project of the Federal Government running until 2010. 


The temporary design and transformation of the city squares in the megacities engaged with the urban and living environments of the respective places and took up the themes and visions of the future of the Germany Promenade.


The project is part of the series “Deutschland und China – Gemeinsam in Bewegung (DuC)”. The client was the Federal Foreign Office in cooperation with the Goethe-Institut.


Collaboration / Partners

See: Deutschland und China IV, V.


Publication: “markus heinsdorff – design with nature, die bambusbauten”
Project video

Fig. left and top: construction of the pavilions on Tian He Stadium Square, Guangzhou.

Aerial view of pavilions with cloverleaf-shaped and conical roofs in front of a skyline with high-rise buildings

Deutschland und China II, III

Dalitang Square, Chongqing, China, 2008
Tian He Stadium Square, Guangzhou, China, 2008


Design of the central city squares in Chongqing in spring and in Guangzhou in autumn, with a variety of buildings, pavilions and installations presenting Germany in China – part of a three-year project of the Federal Government running until 2010. 


The temporary design and transformation of the city squares in the megacities engaged with the urban and living environments of the respective places and took up the themes and visions of the future of the Germany Promenade.


The project is part of the series “Deutschland und China – Gemeinsam in Bewegung (DuC)”. The client was the Federal Foreign Office in cooperation with the Goethe-Institut.


Collaboration / Partners

See: Deutschland und China IV, V.


Publication: “markus heinsdorff – design with nature, die bambusbauten”
Project video

Fig. left and top: construction of the pavilions on Tian He Stadium Square, Guangzhou.

Aerial view of pavilions with cloverleaf-shaped and conical roofs in front of a skyline with high-rise buildings

Deutschland und China II, III

Dalitang Square, Chongqing, China, 2008
Tian He Stadium Square, Guangzhou, China, 2008


Design of the central city squares in Chongqing in spring and in Guangzhou in autumn, with a variety of buildings, pavilions and installations presenting Germany in China – part of a three-year project of the Federal Government running until 2010. 


The temporary design and transformation of the city squares in the megacities engaged with the urban and living environments of the respective places and took up the themes and visions of the future of the Germany Promenade.


The project is part of the series “Deutschland und China – Gemeinsam in Bewegung (DuC)”. The client was the Federal Foreign Office in cooperation with the Goethe-Institut.


Collaboration / Partners

See: Deutschland und China IV, V.


Publication: “markus heinsdorff – design with nature, die bambusbauten”
Project video

Fig. left and top: construction of the pavilions on Tian He Stadium Square, Guangzhou.

Aerial view of pavilions with cloverleaf-shaped and conical roofs in front of a skyline with high-rise buildings

Deutschland und China II, III

Dalitang Square, Chongqing, China, 2008
Tian He Stadium Square, Guangzhou, China, 2008


Design of the central city squares in Chongqing in spring and in Guangzhou in autumn, with a variety of buildings, pavilions and installations presenting Germany in China – part of a three-year project of the Federal Government running until 2010. 


The temporary design and transformation of the city squares in the megacities engaged with the urban and living environments of the respective places and took up the themes and visions of the future of the Germany Promenade.


The project is part of the series “Deutschland und China – Gemeinsam in Bewegung (DuC)”. The client was the Federal Foreign Office in cooperation with the Goethe-Institut.


Collaboration / Partners

See: Deutschland und China IV, V.


Publication: “markus heinsdorff – design with nature, die bambusbauten”
Project video

Fig. left and top: construction of the pavilions on Tian He Stadium Square, Guangzhou.

Visitors to the installation at night in front of skyscrapers

Floor plan of a square layout with tree symbols, water basins and Chinese lettering

Night-time shot of illuminated, richly pleated fabric pavilions in front of a high-rise skyline

Fig. left and top: locations and construction of the pavilions on the central Dalitang Square, Chongqing.

Floor plan of a square layout with tree symbols, water basins and Chinese lettering

Night-time shot of illuminated, richly pleated fabric pavilions in front of a high-rise skyline

Fig. left and top: locations and construction of the pavilions on the central Dalitang Square, Chongqing.

Floor plan of a square layout with tree symbols, water basins and Chinese lettering

Night-time shot of illuminated, richly pleated fabric pavilions in front of a high-rise skyline

Fig. left and top: locations and construction of the pavilions on the central Dalitang Square, Chongqing.

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