Project
Agricultural Machinery Museum of Zhouzhuang
Category
Best Architectural Design for Museum
About the project (provided by the applicant)
The project entails building a modest exhibition hall dedicated to showcasing agricultural machinery, with the aim of educating visitors about agricultural knowledge and innovations Built with the aim of embracing the rich Chinese agricultural heritage and its advancements in mechanization, this museum harmonizes with the surrounding landscape in both form and function. The museum spans 1,000 square meters, with a net indoor area of 600 square meters, comprising an entrance corridor, front exhibition hall, main exhibition hall, office space, and a rear garden. The design employs an elaborate facades and refined lines to divide spaces with subtle cultural references, creating a sense of elegant airiness that “floats” above the farmland. Aside from showcasing agricultural machinery, the museum also serves as a community hub for village activities and a folks activity center, offering multifunctional space that contributes to the local community's cultural and educational growth.
Location
Jiefang Road, Zhouzhuang Village, Qixian Town, Jiaozuo City, Henan Province, China
Project design year
2025
Project website
https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/rbs_OZQRirhjclDiJ_extg
Extra visual materials
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1WAdj_LKzlrGIzihaQ3XNCCSfpaCH4edl?usp=drive_link
Applicant
Out of Object ~ Design Studio
Out of Object is a pioneering architectural design studio based in Beijing and Hong Kong, known for pushing boundaries and redefining spatial experiences.
Authors of the project
Out of Object ~ Design Studio
Visualization
Yu Kui & Peng Li
Status of the project
Conceptual design
