The Belt and Road
Beijing Daxing International Airport Landscape design bidding scheme
W408×D33×H30m
2017
The Gate of China is a long-spanned and barrier-free landscape sculpture, which encompasses the innovative technology, Chinese philosophy and contemporary artistic expressions. It’s designed for the expressway entrance of the upcoming Beijing Daxing International Airport. This expressive and spectacular sculpture spans 408 meters, embodying the co-existence and balance between the dynamic and the static; the complementation between the hardness and softness. It expresses the new era spirit of communications, cooperation and unity, symbolizing the new era in China.
Architect:China Architecture Design & Research Group, Wang Kaifang Art & Design Studio, Li Li Design Studio
Architect in Charge: Wang Kaifang
Design Team:Li Li, Wang Pai, Li Jia, Yu Qingyang
Technical Team:China Aerospace Architecture Design and Research Institute, Zhongshenya Sculpture Landscape Engineering Co., Ltd.