Henan, China

Description:
Situated on a lakeside, the Henan Art Center in Zhengzhou, China is a striking performing arts center designed by internationally renowned architect, Carlos Ott.  The complex features an opera house with seating for 1800 people, a concert hall for up to 800 people, a multi-purpose hall with seating for 300 participants, various art galleries and ample parking.

Products Used:
Built on an area with a high water table, the project relied on 40 tons of PENETRON products to protect the underground structures.  These supported the five main oval body structures that give the complex its unforgettable appearance.