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Yan សារមន្ទីរសិល្បៈ by Guanyu Tao

Yan សារមន្ទីរសិល្បៈ by Guanyu Tao is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2025 A' Design Award កម្រិតមាស in រចនាស្ថាបត្យកម្ម អគារ និងរចនាសម្ព័ន្ធ Competition Category.


មាសស្ថាបត្យកម្ម· 2025

Yan សារមន្ទីរសិល្បៈ

by Guanyu Tao

Client: Gerry Tao

A' Design Award កម្រិតមាស Winner in ស្ថាបត្យកម្ម Category

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The Design

About Yan សារមន្ទីរសិល្បៈ

សារមន្ទីរសិល្បៈ Yan បង្កើតនិយមន័យឡើងវិញនូវទំនាក់ទំនងរវាងស្ថាបត្យកម្មនិងធម្មជាតិ ដោយបម្រើជាមជ្ឈមណ្ឌលវប្បធម៌ដែលអបអរសាទរនូវបេតិកភណ្ឌក្នុងតំបន់។ ស្ថិតនៅក្នុងទេសភាពដ៏រដុបនៃ Rushan ខេត្ត Shandong ការរចនាបែបបំបែករចនាសម្ព័ន្ធរបស់វាទាញយកការបំផុសគំនិតពីវាយនភាពថ្មនិងស្នាមគ្រោងហូរហែរ។ សារមន្ទីរនេះមានទីលានព័ទ្ធជុំវិញដោយទឹក ស្ទូឌីយ៉ូសិល្បករ វិចិត្រសាលសកម្ម និងកន្លែងសម្តែង ដែលទាំងអស់ត្រូវបានភ្ជាប់ទាក់ទងគ្នាឆ្លងកាត់កម្រិតផ្សេងៗ។ បេតុងមានវាយនភាពធ្វើត្រាប់តាមថ្មធម្មជាតិ ដោយរួមបញ្ចូលរចនាសម្ព័ន្ធជាមួយបរិយាកាសជុំវិញយ៉ាងរលូន ខណៈពេលដែលប្រែផ្លាស់ផ្ទៃដីជម្រាលឱ្យក្លាយជាផ្លូវដើរនិងទីលានមានមុខងារ។

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award កម្រិតមាស

Yan សារមន្ទីរសិល្បៈ គឺជាអ្នកឈ្នះ A' Design Award កម្រិតមាស ដែលជាការទទួលស្គាល់ដ៏មានកិត្តិយសខ្ពស់ចំពោះការរចនាថ្នាក់ទីមួយ អស្ចារ្យ និងឆ្នើម។ អ្នកឈ្នះកម្រិតមាសគឺជាស្នាដៃច្នៃប្រឌិតខ្លាំង មានទស្សនវិស័យ ភ្លឺចែងចាំង ដែលឆ្លុះបញ្ចាំងទេពកោសល្យ ប្រាជ្ញា និងសមត្ថភាពរបស់អ្នករចនា។ Yan សារមន្ទីរសិល្បៈ ត្រូវបានរំពឹងថាជាការច្នៃប្រឌិតដែលត្រូវបានសរសើរខ្លាំង បង្កើតនិន្នាការ និងផ្តល់តម្លៃមិនធ្លាប់មាន។ ការរចនាកម្រិតមាសនេះគឺជាគម្រោងដ៏អស្ចារ្យដែលពង្រីកព្រំដែននៃសិល្បៈ វិទ្យាសាស្ត្រ ការរចនា និងបច្ចេកវិទ្យា។ Yan សារមន្ទីរសិល្បៈ បង្កើតចំណង់ខ្លាំង បំផុសចំណង់ចំណូលចិត្ត លើកទឹកចិត្តការច្នៃប្រឌិត និងទាក់ទាញចិត្តយើង។

Behind the Design

Press Kit

Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties
Yan Art Museum is a cultural hub that harmonizes architecture with the rugged terrain of Rushan. Unlike traditional museums, it transforms natural slopes into functional elements like pathways, plazas, and viewing platforms. Its dynamic layout fosters interaction between visitors and local artists through integrated studios and galleries. With textured concrete echoing rocky formations, Yan seamlessly blends cultural expression, innovation, and environmental integration.
Dimensions & Packaging
Yan Art Museum is situated on a 2,700-square-meter site, with a total building area of 1,650 square meters distributed across three levels. The first floor features a courtyard-style entrance surrounded by scattered artist studios and galleries, creating an inviting and interactive environment. The second floor includes a small open plaza, a compact gallery space, and essential auxiliary facilities. The third floor houses an open-air theater designed for traditional Chinese performances, providing a cultural focal point while blending seamlessly with the natural terrain.
Tags
Architecture, Subterranean architecture, Rural architecture, Cultural architecture, Museum
Production Technology
Yan employs form board texture reinforced concrete, creating rock-like surfaces while ensuring structural stability during excavation. The design incorporates shallow-rooted plants in the landscaping to safeguard the building's structure and waterproofing. Its three interconnected levels, linked by stairs and elevators, are carefully oriented to harmonize with the site’s layout and ensure accessibility, blending functionality with thoughtful integration into the natural environment.
Design Challenge
Addressing the site's varied slopes was challenging. The design cleverly integrates the natural incline to facilitate plazas and pathways, turning elevation changes into advantageous viewing platforms. This strategic use of the landscape not only enhances functionality but also establishes visual corridors that accentuate the architectural form, allowing the building to blend seamlessly with its environment.
Research
Inspired by the deconstructivism movement and the works of Thom Mayne and Zaha Hadid, Yan Art Museum integrates seamlessly into Rushan’s rugged terrain. The research involved site, cultural, and user analysis, employing techniques such as hand-drawing and collage to explore design possibilities. Tools like Rhinoceros, Adobe Suite, and D5 Render were used to refine the dynamic structure, harmonizing architecture with topography and cultural identity while enhancing visitor experiences.
Inspiration
The design of Yan Art Museum stems from a deep desire to harmonize architecture with nature while engaging in a meaningful dialogue with the local culture of Rushan. Drawing inspiration from the rugged, dramatic landscape of the Rushan mountain range, the museum reflects the stony textures and flowing contours of the region. Through its loosely arranged, courtyard-style layout, the design pays homage to the organic forms of traditional Chinese villages, weaving cultural heritage into its spatial composition. This approach transforms natural and cultural elements into a dynamic hub for artistic and cultural expression. By intertwining natural forms with human creativity, the museum becomes both a tribute to and an extension of its surroundings, celebrating the beauty of the terrain and the spirit of the community it serves.
Project Duration
The concept design was finished in 2024 Sep, with site location at Shandong, Rushan, China.
Operation Flow
Upon entering Yan, visitors arrive at a plaza encircled by a pool and walls, leading to artist studios and the main gallery with rotating exhibits. An elevator and external stairs from the main gallery provide access to the second floor’s L-shaped plaza, which connects to the second gallery for permanent exhibitions. Visitors can ascend to the third floor via elevator or plaza stairs to reach the outdoor amphitheater, a venue for traditional performances.
Patents
Copyrights belong to Guanyu Tao, 2024
Team Members
Guanyu Tao
Image Credits
Image #1: Designer and Photo Rendering Guanyu Tao
Image #2: Designer and Photo Rendering Guanyu Tao
Image #3: Designer and Photo Rendering Guanyu Tao
Image #4: Designer and Photo Rendering Guanyu Tao
Image #5: Designer and Photo Rendering Guanyu Tao

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