Fire Pit Tower 2021

Yangshuo, Guangxi, China
11/2021
Client: Sugar House Yangshuo

Fire Pit Tower 2021 is a composition of triangular plates, forming a tendency of rotation and rising. A minimal connection is applied between the plates. The rope system inside and outside the tower reinforce the stability and integrity of the tower, outlining the silhouette similar with tower of traditional Dong village. The tower shows a character of wings of a bird, reminds the traditional Jinji Dance, which usually perform during celebrations. Thus an atmosphere of folk celebration is translated in an architectural way.