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10/23/2024 EG: Trip to Taipei Performing Arts Center


What an incredible day exploring the Taipei Performing Arts Center, one of the unique new landmarks in Taipei! 🌧️ Despite the rainy weather, our group’s enthusiasm made the experience truly unforgettable. The remarkable architecture left us in awe, and we even had the chance to enjoy an amazing VR experience! The 3D realistic show gave us a fascinating glimpse into how this architectural masterpiece was built.
A huge thank you to everyone who joined us today! 🙌 We hope you’ll share these great memories with your family and friends.

Check out the highlights from our trip here: https://photos.app.goo.gl/jmjvBSDBc6THQZUv7

Explore Taipei’s new landmark. The Taipei Performing Arts Center in Shilin District. Designed by renowned architects David Gianotten and Rem Koolhaas, this striking building combines cube, globe, and trapezoid shapes. After 12 years of construction, it opened in July 2022 and was named “Building of the Year 2023” by the Archello Awards jury.
Our guided tour will take you through the Spherical Globe Playhouse, Grand Theatre, and the experimental Blue Box, showcasing how each space can be used individually or combined into a Super Theatre. We’ll end with a 15-minute VR video of the design and construction process.
Details:
Date & Time: Oct 23rd, 2024. 9:40 am. The tour begins at 10:00 am.
Meeting point: Jiantan MRT Station (Exit 3)
Cost: $300 (includes guided tour and VR session).
Payment is collected at the meeting point.
Optional lunch at ACME Café Bar Restaurant (reservation required).
Sign up: https://forms.gle/werLFtyJyyNbjsn9A

探索台北的新地標-士林區的台北表演藝術中心。
這是台北市有名的地標建築物之一,歷時12年,由世界知名的荷蘭建築師歷盡艱辛,終於2022年設計建築完成,提供給台北市民一個非常棒的表演藝術中心。
我們將深入表演中心的每一個角落,步行約一個小時的參觀及導覽,並安排驚喜的頭戴裝置,VR實境體驗,每人都有機會體驗。身為台北市民,有一座值得驕傲並推薦給大家的表演藝術中心,真是我們的榮幸。
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