ARCity Office transforms disused power plant into Shajing Village Hall

Architecture studio ARCity Office has used black steel and glass to transform the concrete shell of a former power plant into a community hub in Shenzhen, China.
Shortlisted in the civic building category of Dezeen Awards 2022, the Shajing Village Hall aims to renew the purpose of the area's traditional ancestral halls, many of which have suffered from neglect and a decline in usage.
The Shajing Village Hall was designed by ARCity Office
"The renovated building attracts young people to gather he