A Beijing Bus Gets a Second Life as a Playground

At Sanjiaodi Park in Changping, Beijing, a familiar object from the city’s everyday history has been given a new role. Designed by XISUI Design, the BK640 Bus Playground transforms the classic BK640 bus into an interactive space for children, shifting it from a vehicle once defined by movement through the city to a structure designed for movement within a park.

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Zaha Hadid Architects Takes Sport to the Waterfront

On the western bank of the Pearl River in Nansha, Guangzhou, the Greater Bay Area Sports Centre establishes a new civic destination shaped by sport, culture and the geography of the waterfront.

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Sharmistha Ray Turns a Pickleball Court Into a Living Artwork

The court becomes the artwork, and the game becomes part of its composition. In Geometry of Play, artist Sharmistha Ray turns two pickleball courts at Pittsburgh’s Arts Landing into a fully functional public artwork, where movement, colour and geometry constantly alter the visual field.

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