TAICHUNG METROPOLITAN OPERA HOUSE

Outline
The complex, which is currently under construction in Taichung City, consists of three theaters, offices, shops and exhibition spaces, etc. Toyo Ito was selected as the designer in a design competition held in 2005. The building consists of a three-dimensional, curved, continuous structure (catenoid) made of reinforced concrete. The building is six stories above ground and two below ground, and is scheduled for completion in December 2014.
Location
  • Taiwan
Journal
Shinkenchiku July 2014 issue
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