The Grand Theatre has a smooth, flowing design with 12,000 sqm of GRC cladding that resembles the texture and movement of water. Produced by Jiangsu Huiquan New Materials Technology, the cladding uses 11 types of slim GRC panels, each measuring 1800×3000mm, 20mm thick, and joined with 8mm seams. Over 12,000 panels were used in total, with many customized corners, all made with Aalborg White cement.

Location

China

Completion Year

2024

Industry

Building / Commercial Structural

Application

Precast concrete / Glass fibre reinforced concrete (GRC)

Descriptions

GRC Cladding

Manufacture

Jiangsu Huiquan

Architects

Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects