Diller Scofidio + Renfro . photos: © Zhang Chao
The Tianjin Juilliard School is a center for performance, practice, research, and interactive exhibitions, with communal spaces that are designed to welcome the public into the creative process and performance of music. The first performing arts institution in China to offer a U.S.-accredited Master of Music degree, Tianjin Juilliard School presents programs in orchestral studies, chamber music, or collaborative piano; a pre-college program for students ages 8-18; an instrumental training program; adult education; and public performances. Located in the Yujiapu Financial District, the 350,000-square-foot building is designed by Diller Scofidio + Renfro, the same firm responsible for the 2009 expansion of Juilliard’s iconic New York home. Continue reading Diller Scofidio + Renfro