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C Future Lab

QUAD studio

25 May 2021
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Cultural Space
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The Cell - The journey continues into The Cell, a one-of-its-kind living organism-type sculpture designed by Ross Lovegrove and QUAD studio, which redefines and pushes the boundaries of any conventional reception area. - Shixiang Wanhe Media
Time Passage - Visitors are welcomed through what is known as a Time Passage, where Motse's work is projected onto the walls of a tubular tunnel where automatic pivot doors open and close to control crowd flow. - Shixiang Wanhe Media
Time Passage - Visitors can enjoy Motse's work which will lead them to The Cell. - Shixiang Wanhe Media
The Cell - The journey continues into The Cell, a one-of-its-kind living organism-type sculpture designed by Ross Lovegrove and QUAD studio, which redefines and pushes the boundaries of any conventional reception area. - Shixiang Wanhe Media

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Innovation
Functionality
Creativity
Eco-Social Impact
Total
JURY VOTES
Cultural Space
7.36
7.00
7.14
4.64
6.54
Mengjie Liu
Mengjie Liu Cofounder at Sò Studio
7
6
6
5
6
Yifan Wu
Yifan Wu Cofounder at Sò Studio
7
6
5
5
5.75
Stefan Weil
Stefan Weil CCO at Atelier Markgraph
There is a jellyfish, there is a pi...
8
8
8
6
7.5
Veronica Givone
Veronica Givone Managing Director Hospitality at IA Interior Architects
8
6
6
5
6.25
Leni Popovici
Leni Popovici Founding Director and Partner at KAP Studios
I appreciate the strong conceptual...
6
6
7
3
5.5
Ruud Belmans
Ruud Belmans Creative Director at WeWantMore
A very impressive project with high...
7
6
8
4
6.25
Tina Norden
Tina Norden Partner at Conran and Partners
7
7
7
5
6.5
Anne-Rachel Schiffmann
Anne-Rachel Schiffmann Director of Interior Architecture at Snøhetta
7
8
7
5
6.75
Gudy Herder
Gudy Herder Trend Consultant at Eclectic Trends
This type of project is based on ex...
8
7
7
4
6.5
Sonia Tomic
Sonia Tomic Senior Associate, Head of Furniture & Materials at Universal Design Studio
7
8
7
5
6.75
Justine Fox
Justine Fox Cofounder | Colour Specialist at Calzada Fox
Really striking space with the high...
7
7
8
5
6.75
Christiaan Fokkema
Christiaan Fokkema Partner at Hollandse Nieuwe
Very interesting by the looks of it...
8
8
8
5
7.25
Omar Abdelghafour
Omar Abdelghafour Founder Principal at Light Space Design
8
7
8
3
6.5
Liam Doyle
Liam Doyle Principal at Jump Studios
8
8
8
5
7.25
Location
Map pointer Futian District, Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China
Designer
QUAD studio
Client
Centralcon Group
Floor area
1500 ㎡
Completion
2020
Interior Design, Custom Sculpture Design, Green Sculpture Design
QUAD studio (Kelvin Chu, Wai Tang, Peter Scott, Dovile Zuokaite, Andrea Sze, Tim Ho, Yuu Yau, Sufat Su)
Curator
Linus Lv from Centralcon Group
Custom Sculpture Design
Ross Lovegrove
Custom Sculpture Design
NAGAMI
Green Sculpture Design
Patrick Blanc
Green Sculpture Design
RFR
Digital Art
teamLab
Digital Art
Motse
Lighting Design
Tungsten Studio
Construction Drawings
Shenzhen Selux Art Design
Renderer
WEDO
Photographer for professional images
Shixiang Wanhe Media

As an experiential lab in Shenzhen, C Future Lab integrates technology, art and nature through a series of innovative installations composed of digital art, 3D printing sculpture and green vegetation. It provides a new platform for visitors to discuss how urban design will reshape our living in the future. Collaborated with international artists like Ross Lovegrove and Patrick Blanc, the lab combines the functions of art gallery, co-working space, garden, discussion forum and social gathering area. C Future Lab creates a journey for visitors to embark on fueled by curiousity and anticipation.

WORDS Yoko Leung
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