8The China Central Television Headquarters, China
This structure in Beijing presents a study in plurality. It was created by architects Ole Scheeren and Rem Koolhaas and engineer Cecil Balmond who sought to make the building appear both sloped and angular, soft and strong, and small and large based on how one looked at it. The current headquarters of CCTV, it’s also what some call an “iconic anti-skyscraper.”
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