Then and now…the CCTV Building in Beijing

CCTV Building Fire
“…the headquarters of CCTV, the Chinese television network, by Rem Koolhaas and Ole Scheeren, of the Office for Metropolitan Architecture—a building which I had thought was going to be a pretentious piece of structural exhibitionism—turned out to be a compelling and exciting piece of structural exhibitionism.”

–Paul Goldberger, The New Yorker

CCTV Building Fire
“Word has it that the building is close to explosion. Whole thing pretty much toast, all in all.”

–@DavidFeng

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