Ma Yansong proposes a radical greening of Mao’s propaganda soapbox. Olmsted & Vaux would be proud. "Tiananmen is ... the physical centre but not the real centre. No Beijing people go there," he said. "The question we posed ourselves was how to make the area more enjoyable if we no longer need it for tanks?" Guardian | Ma video-interview | Archinect Feature | MAD
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Yansong actually discusses this project in my interview with him and Yosuke--here
You beat me to it John. I meant to add that earlier.
...imagining a VR landscape of Ma's idea for Tiananmen, available for people to experience onsite during the Olympics in 2k8.
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