Vanke Triple V Gallery by Ministry of Design
Image 19 vt 070212 18 | Ministry of Design have completed the Vanke Triple V Gallery in Tianjin, China..Description from Ministry of Design:Designed as a permanent show gallery and tourist information center for China%e2%80%99s largest developer Vanke, MOD%e2%80%99s dramatic design for the TRIPLE V GALLERY has become an icon along the Dong Jiang Bay coastline.Despite its obvious sculptural qualities, the building%e2%80%99s DNA evolved rationally from a careful analysis of key contextual & programmatic perimeters %e2%80%93 resulting in the TRIPLE V GALLERY%e2%80%99S triangulated floor plan as well as the 3 soaring edges that have come to define its form.The client%e2%80%99s program called for 3 main spaces: a tourist information center, a show gallery & a lounge for discussion.Requiring their own entrances, the tourist center and the show gallery are orientated to separate existing pedestrian pathways and can be operated independently.An extension of the show gallery, the lounge area is where discussions are conducted