Grade 2 listed and sadly demolished in 2021: the fantastic Shaw Brothers Studio Production Departmen
Grade 2 listed and sadly demolished in 2021: the fantastic Shaw Brothers Studio Production Department. The construction used around 600 precast reinforced concrete panels with exposed aggregate finish and around 1000 ventilation shafts, which at the same time ensure good ventilation of the mechanical equipment inside and are used as an architectural stylistic feature. PYPUN Engineering Consultants / Peter Pun / Ronald Poon: Shaw Brothers Studio Production Department, Hong Kong, China, 1975https://www.sosbrutalism.org/cms/20414449Photos: © Provided by HK Brutalism Research TeamAn earlier fellowship for SOS Brutalism curator Oliver Elser has been supported by Design Trust and M+, Museum of Visual Culture, of which a summary could be found here: https://www.mplus.org.hk/en/magazine/in-search-of-hong-kong-brutalism/ -- source link
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