Mecanoo completes giant red cultural centre in China

The Longgang Cultural Centre in Shenzhen, China, occupies a row of angular four red buildings designed by Mecanoo.
Located on a long and narrow site in the Longgang district, the the 95,000-square-metre  complex comprises an art gallery, science museum, youth centre and bookshop.
Described by Mecanoo as an "urban connector", the row of four-storey blocks join at roof level to create a series of sheltered public spaces."The cultural centre contributes a rich and varied cultural pro