Vanke Center, Shenzhen, China

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	Vanke Center
Designer	Steven Holl Architects, New York, New York, USA
Location	Shenzen, China
Date	2006 to 2009
Building Type	Commercial Building
Climate	Mild Temperate
Context	Urban
Architectural Style	Modern
Builder	CSCEC The First Construction Engineering Limited Company of China
Street Address	Yihai West Rd, Yah Tian, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China Walk Score
Notes	Also known as Horizontal Skyscraper.

Contents 1 Images 2 Discussion 2.1 Project Credits 3 Maps 4 Other Resources 5 References 6 External Links

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Building Details
Client	Shenzhen Vanke Real Estate Co.
Area	1,296,459 square feet
Awards	Recipient, 2011 AIA Institute Honor Award for Architecture.  Recipient, AIA New York Honor Awards 2010 Recipient, Architecture Honor Award AIA New York Honor Awards 2011 Recipient, 2011 Chicago Athenaeum American Architecture Awards.

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• Associate Architect: CCDI
• Climate Engineer: Transsolar
• Mechanical Engineer: CCDI
• Structural Engineer: CABR, CCDI
• CABR and CCDI Curtain Wall Consultant: Shenyang Yuanda Aluminum Industry Engineering Co., Ltd.
• Lighting Consultant: L'Observatoire International

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• Vanke Center at Steven Holl Architects web site
• "New York AIA Awards 2010" by ArchitectureWeek, ArchitectureWeek No. 468, 2010.0331, p N2.1.
• "National AIA Awards" by ArchitectureWeek, ArchitectureWeek No. 508, 2011.0223, p N1.1.