Chinese ruins transformed into museum by Shenzhen Horizontal Design

A white-concrete gallery that slots into the ruins of a brick house is among the three exhibition spaces that make up the Zhang Yan Cultural Museum in China.
The museum was designed by Shenzhen Horizontal Design to help revive the village of Zhang Yan in Shanghai's suburbs and demonstrate how old, rural architecture in China can be reused.
It has since been named as one of five projects shortlisted for the Dezeen Awards 2020 in the cultural building category.
Zhang Yan Cultural Museum encompasse