The West Kowloon Cultural District Authority (WKCDA) has announced the winning design for the inaugural Hong Kong Young Architects and Designers Competition. The competition asked local architects and designers emerging in their careers to design a "temporary pavilion that promotes sustainability and addresses economic and natural resources." The winning design, titled Growing Up, by New Office Works is a timber pavilion that sits on the waterfront in Nursery Park at West Kowloon. Paul Tse Yi-pong and Evelyn Ting Huei-chung from New Office Works will serve as Design Advisors with the project set to open in fall 2018.
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WKCDA Announces Winners of the Inaugural Hong Kong Young Architects and Designers Competition
https://www.archdaily.com/890975/wkcda-announces-winners-of-the-inaugural-hong-kong-young-architects-and-designers-competitionCollin Abdallah
VPANG + JET + Lisa Cheung to Design West Kowloon Arts Pavilion
A team consisting of VPANG architects ltd, JET Architecture Inc and Lisa Cheung has been announced as winner of a competition to design an arts pavilion for the West Kowloon Cultural District Authority (the "WKCDA") in Hong Kong. With completion planned for 2015, the pavilion is expected to be used as a small-scale exhibition and events space for independent artists and designers. It will also serve as the primary home for exhibitions and programs organized by M+, Hong Kong's museum for visual culture, before the completion of Herzog & de Meuron’s museum building in late 2017.
https://www.archdaily.com/470500/vpang-jet-lisa-cheung-to-design-west-kowloon-arts-pavilionKarissa Rosenfield