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Yun LU - MUDA Architects Is Honored with the Bronze A' Design Award for Shandong Dongping Landscape Residence in Architecture, Building and Structure Design
Yun LU - MUDA Architects acknowledged for architecture, building and structure design by the international grand jury of the 2019 - 2020 A' Design Award & Competition
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COMO, Italy, April 23, 2020 /DesignNewswire/ Shandong Dongping Landscape Residence by Yun LU - MUDA Architects, designed for Shandong Central Asia Real Estate Co., Ltd., has been granted the Bronze A' Design Award in the Architecture, Building and Structure Design category, A' Design Award & Competition has announced. The award was conferred within the 2019 - 2020 A' Design Award & Competition and was decided through blind peer review by an international grand jury panel of established academics, design professionals and press members, who evaluated anonymized entries against predetermined criteria.
What the Bronze A' Design Award Means
The Bronze A' Design Award is given to outstanding designs that showcase a high degree of creativity and practicality. It recognizes the dedication and skill of designers who produce work that stands out for its thoughtful development and innovative use of materials and technology. These designs are acknowledged for their professional execution and potential to influence industry standards positively. Winning this award highlights the designer's ability to blend form and function effectively, offering solutions that enhance people's lives and wellbeing.
More About Shandong Dongping Landscape Residence
Shandong Dongping is a residential community in Dongping, Shandong Province, China. The plan is inspired by the movement of fish swarms. Surrounding landscape and buildings converge in a central landscape, forming a continuous shared space. All residential blocks face south to receive maximum sunlight. Large glass curtain walls on the south facade provide light and open views. Horizontal aluminium louvres on the north corridor facade form a partly opening surface. Staggered floor slabs create local diamond patterns. The design opens the ground level and sky gardens to shared use.
About Yun LU - MUDA Architects
MUDA-Architects was found in Boston, USA. In April 2015, MUDA entered Chinese market and built Beijing office and Chengdu Office. MUDA is composed by creative designers with the background of global diversification, who are forward-looking, experienced, professional and ingenious in the field of architecture and design， and focus on architectural practise. MUDA has realized several award wining projects including Residential Stadium Design Competition in USA, Xinglong Lake Bookstore Architectural Design Competition and was selected as principal designer for Altay Airport.
Award Record
With this recognition, Yun LU - MUDA Architects is a winner of 6 A' Design Awards. The awards span the editions from 2018 - 2019 to 2019 - 2020 of the A' Design Award & Competition.
About the A' Architecture, Building and Structure Design Award
The A' Architecture Design Award is an international architectural design competition recognizing good architectural designs by best architects worldwide. The competition is organized within the A' Design Award & Competition and is open to architectural design studios, building contractors, structural engineering firms and architecture and design consultants from all countries. Entries typically include skyscrapers, museums, residential buildings, commercial complexes, educational institutions and religious structures. Awarded architectural projects are published at https://dezigners.org/design-category/architecture
About A' Design Award & Competition
A' Design Award & Competition is an international, juried design accolade organized annually since 2008. The competition is open to entries from all countries. The A' Design Award has a philanthropic mission to advance society through good design by recognizing and promoting superior products, projects and services that benefit society, and by creating a global awareness and appreciation for good design practices and principles. Entries are peer reviewed and anonymously evaluated by an international grand jury panel of established academics, design professionals and press members against predetermined criteria such as functionality, ergonomics, engineering, presentation, innovation, usability, sustainability and technology, with score normalization applied to remove biases. Awards are conferred at Platinum, Gold, Silver, Bronze and Iron levels. The A' Design Prize granted to eligible laureates includes the award trophy, the certificate of design excellence, the hardcover yearbook, a lifetime license to use the A' Design Award winner logo, exhibition of awarded works, an invitation to the gala night and award ceremony in Italy, inclusion in the World Design Rankings and Designer Rankings, and public relations and publicity services. Registration, the upload of a work and the preliminary score are free of charge, and Professional and Digital Edition laureates are not contractually obliged to pay further fees to claim the A' Design Prize. Further information is available at https://competition.adesignaward.com
Press Resources
- Winner Page: https://dezigners.org/102133
- A' Design Award Page: https://competition.adesignaward.com/102133
- Media Showcase: https://www.designnewsroom.com/!102133
- Laureate Profile: https://dezigners.org/d/225815
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Fact Sheet
The Work
- Project
- Shandong Dongping Landscape Residence
- Function
- Landscape Residence
- Category
- Architecture, Building and Structure Design
- Discipline
- Spatial Design
- Industry
- Architecture
- Colors
- Dark Olive Green, Dark Slate Gray, Dim Gray, Alice Blue and Dark Gray
- Images
- 5
- Client
- Shandong Central Asia Real Estate Co., Ltd.
The Recognition
- Laureate
- Yun LU - MUDA Architects
- Country
- China
- Recognition
- Bronze A' Design Award
- Edition
- 2019 - 2020
- Design ID
- #102133
Credits
- Team
- Yun Lu and Yun Lu, Jiandan Xu, Fan He, Yixuan Mei, Dian Rong, Shuran Jia, Chenyu lv, Dan Ni
- Image Credits
- MUDA-Architects
Design Details
- Unique Properties
- In 2019, MUDA-Architects was entrusted by the owner to explore an experimental new residential community beside a village around Dongping County, maintain the ecological environment around the building, advocate the openness of diversified spaces, and explore innovative forms of residential buildings.
- Inspiration
- With landscape urbanism as its main purpose, MUDA-Architects understands the city as an ecosystem. The overall plan is inspired by the effect of fish swarm. Applying this natural phenomenon to architectural planning, the surrounding landscape and architecture converge in the central landscape, thus forming a continuous and unified unique space experience.
- Realization and Technology
- The residential buildings are all facing south to meet the maximum sunshine requirements. At the same time, the facade of the building adopts the design method of landscape on the ground level, which is partially interwoven by transverse floor slabs, forming staggered diamond facade locally, adopting large-area glass curtain wall in the south, providing sufficient sunshine conditions and transparent vision. And the north corridor facade is equipped with horizontal parallel aluminum louvers, forming a partial opening and closing facade, which also echoes with the diamond landscape on the ground.
- Operation and Interaction
- The idea of this design is to innovate the typical isolated, closed and impervious life style in the traditional urban apartment buildings. Focusing on people's experience, different relationships between people, people and buildings as the leading role, with multiple lifestyle, green living concept and rural ecological community as the main purpose, to create a healthy and ecological livable place.
- Project Duration and Location
- The project site is in Dongping, Shandong Province, China. Now the design is completed and estimated date of completion in December，2020.
- Specifications
- MUDA-Architects has created a unique diversified living community with innovative layout, open and shared bottom landscape, interesting sky garden, and the implantation of characteristic buildings. Let people return to the natural environment, emphasize the integration with nature, create a new ecological, green life, education and leisure community, and create an open and pleasant living environment.
- Keywords
- Residence, art, landscape urbanism, hospitality
