Xi’an World Horticultural Expo by Plasmastudio + Groundlab

<img alt="" class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-17279" src="http://www.archdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/1827438963_slide9-528x396.jpg" style="float: left; width: 219px; height: 164px;" title="1827438963_slide9" /><br /><br /><a href="http://www.plasmastudio.com/" target="_blank">Plasmastudio</a> won the competition to develop the building and landscape design for Horticultural Expo in Xi’an, China and is now collaborating with <a href="http://www.groundlab.org/" target="_blank">Groundlab</a>. for the next stages of development. The project comprises 15,000 exhibition hall building, a series of conservatories, a 37Ha park around an artificial lake as well as ancilliary buildings.<span id="fullpost"><br /><br /><br /><br /> Sources: <a href="http://aa-landscape-urbanism.blogspot.com/2009/03/xian-world-horticultural-expo-won-by.html"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">AALU Landscape Urbanism</span></a><a href="http://aa-landscape-urbanism.blogspot.com/2009/03/xian-world-horticultural-expo-won-by.html" target="_blank"></a> and <a href="http://www.archdaily.com/17272/plasmastudio-groundlab-to-develop-xian-world-horticultural-expo/#more-17272">ArchDaily</a><br /><br /><img alt="" class="attachment-medium" src="http://www.archdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/1947319136_slide1-528x396.jpg" style="width: 359px; height: 269px;" /><br /><br />Flowing Gardens begins from a single line -- an axis extends from the Gate to the Greenhouse, traveling through the East and West Hills and over the lake, while extending into many sinuous paths, creating a network of intermingling circulation, landscape and water. Much like the legendary Silk Road, Flowing Gardens is connectivity, circulation, rejuvenation, and elegance.<br /><br /><img alt="" class="attachment-medium" src="http://www.archdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/589319197_slide2-528x396.jpg" style="width: 364px; height: 273px;" /><br /><br /><img alt="" class="attachment-medium" src="http://www.archdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/213556159_slide3-528x396.jpg" style="width: 363px; height: 272px;" /><br /><br /><img alt="" class="attachment-medium" src="http://www.archdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/2007636042_slide5-528x396.jpg" style="width: 362px; height: 271px;" /><br /><br /><img alt="" class="attachment-medium" src="http://www.archdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/21325964_slide6-528x396.jpg" style="width: 415px; height: 310px;" /><br /><br /><img alt="" class="attachment-medium" src="http://www.archdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/369008939_slide8-528x396.jpg" style="width: 363px; height: 272px;" /><br /><br /><img alt="" class="attachment-medium" src="http://www.archdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/1827438963_slide9-528x396.jpg" style="width: 363px; height: 272px;" /><br /></span>

Xi’an World Horticultural Expo by Plasmastudio + Groundlab

Plasmastudio won the competition to develop the building and landscape design for Horticultural Expo in Xi’an, China and is now collaborati...

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