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Designs innovative, sustainable architecture blending nature and technology.
MAD Architects is a global architecture firm founded by Ma Yansong in 2004, with offices in Beijing, Los Angeles, and Rome. The firm is known for its futuristic, organic, and technologically advanced designs that blend Eastern affinity for nature with contemporary architectural practices. Led by Ma Yansong, Dang Qun, and Yosuke Hayano, MAD Architects has gained international recognition for its innovative and thoughtful approach to architecture. The firm's projects span a wide range of sectors, including urban planning, museums, theaters, residential and commercial buildings, and art installations. Notable projects include the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art in Los Angeles, the Harbin Opera House in China, and the Quzhou Sports Park in China. MAD Architects has also designed several residential and hospitality projects, such as the Gardenhouse in Beverly Hills and the Huangshan Mountain Village in China. The firm's design philosophy, known as "Shanshui City," aims to create a balance between humanity, the city, and the environment. MAD Architects has participated in several international exhibitions, including the Venice Architecture Biennale and Milan Design Week, and has published several books on its design philosophy and projects. With a team of over 150 architects and designers from diverse backgrounds, MAD Architects has established itself as a leading global architecture firm, pushing the boundaries of architectural design and innovation. The firm's commitment to sustainability and environmental awareness is reflected in its use of advanced technologies and sustainable principles in its projects.