Twisting Tornado Observation Point Tops Century Old Warehouse

Twisting Tornado observation point tops century old warehouse

MAD Architects has completed its long-anticipated Fenix project in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. The prestigious Chinese studio has transformed a historic warehouse into a museum exploring global migration, which is crowned by an eye-catching twisting "Tornado" viewing point on its roof.Continue ReadingCategory: Architecture, LifestyleTags: MAD Architects, Building and Construction, Museum, Renovation

The Centrepiece of Fenix Museum Rotterdam: The Tornado

Fenix, a new art museum dedicated to migration just opened in Rotterdam, and it features an impressive work of art that attracts all eyes: The Tornado. Everyone talks about it, and for good reason. The Tornado, designed by Chinese architect Ma Yansong of MAD Architects, it’s a striking double-helix staircase spiralling up to the rooftop. From there, visitors can enjoy the fresh air and sweeping views of the river, the docks, and the surrounding …