Golden A' Design Award Winner 2022
Guowei Zhang's 37 Interactive Entertainment HQ Highrise Building emerges against a twilight sky suffused with gradations of cerulean, prussian blue, and hints of violet that transition toward the horizon where atmospheric haze softens the metropolitan panorama into luminous gray-blue silhouettes punctuated by scattered artificial illumination, the tower itself commanding the composition's right two-thirds with its distinctive triangular void carved dramatically through the building's mass creating a monumental portal that reads as both architectural gesture and corporate signature, the curtain wall system comprising thousands of individual glass panels arranged in a rhythmic grid pattern catches and reflects the ambient crepuscular light producing variations from deep cobalt in shadowed recesses to cool steel blue and occasional warm amber glows emanating from occupied interior spaces, the structural exoskeleton rendered in pale silver-gray frames the triangular apertures with bold diagonal members that create dynamic visual tension against the predominantly orthogonal curtain wall, vegetation appears as verdant accents at multiple terrace levels introducing organic softness through cascading greenery that breaks the crystalline precision of the glazing system, the composition employs atmospheric perspective masterfully with the distant broadcast tower at left rendered in ethereal gradients of magenta, violet, and teal creating a chromatic counterpoint to the cooler dominant palette, spatial depth achieves remarkable articulation through overlapping urban layers progressing from the immediate foreground structures through mid-ground development parcels toward the hazy metropolitan backdrop, the building's form language suggests parametric design sensibilities with its bold subtractive geometry creating dramatic negative space that transforms the mass into sculptural presence, lighting conditions capture the blue hour's characteristic cool ambient illumination balanced against warm interior sources and the polychromatic glow of the distant landmark, edge treatment varies strategically with crisp architectural lines maintaining precision while atmospheric softening increases progressively with distance establishing convincing aerial perspective
As a leading enterprise in Guangzhou's entertainment industry. The design concept of GWP echoes and resonates with corporate culture of 37 Interactive Entertainment Network Technology Group. The project design fully balances a series of technical implementation issues such as function, space comfort, ecological energy saving, and assembly construction. GWP proposes to create a future-oriented, people-oriented, lively and interesting space for this headquarters office environment, creating a rich and diverse space experience and interaction.