Shenzhen Stock Exchange

For millennia the solid building has stood on a solid base which anchors the structure and connects it emphatically to the ground. In the SSE building the traditional base is lifted up the tower to become a floating platform to broadcast the economic information of the virtual market, and in turn liberate the space on the ground for public space and events. by OMA
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image & passage from:
http://www.arcspace.com/architects/koolhaas/sse/sse.html

posted by midori mizu