Ordos Art & City Museum

Location: Ordos, Inner Mongolia, China

Architect: MAD Architects

Year Completed: 2011

This amorphous structure was built on what used to be part of an empty portion of the Gobi desert, in the new city center of Ordos. It features a windowless metal facade, with skylights that allow for natural light to blend borders between the structure and its surroundings.

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