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798 Art Zone (Chinese: 798艺术区; pinyin: 798 Yìshùqū), or Dashanzi Art District, is a complex of 50-year-old decommissioned military factory buildings boasting a unique architectural style that houses a thriving artistic community in Dashanzi, Chaoyang District, Beijing.
Dec 11, 2019 · The 798 Art Factory was separated into three long hallways where two of the halls were dedicated to displaying Ukiyo-e style Japanese paintings and the third gallery showcased a modern exhibit with light installations and (oddly) giant sculptures of cats.
Apr 17, 2020 · Whether you live in Beijing or are just visiting, the 798 Art District (798 艺术区 qījiǔbā yìshù qū) is a must visit. It is also sometimes referred to as Dashanzi Art Disctrict (大山子艺术区 dàshān zi yìshù qū) due to its location. Originally a factory complex built in the 1950s it is now a thriving contemporary and modern ...
Jun 19, 2019 · A bunch of once-abandoned factories has now become synonymous with art and originality. 798 Art District, also called 798 Art Zone or Dashanzi Art District (DAD) is one of the most avant-garde places in Beijing.
Oct 8, 2023 · The 798 Art District is a complex of decommissioned military factory buildings that houses a thriving artistic community | © Dosfotos/REX/Shutterstock. Even behind the propaganda, the complex was renowned as one of the best places to work for the 20,000 labourers stationed here.
Dec 2, 2023 · Pace Beijing is located within a former military supplies factory in the 798 Art District in Beijing. The factory is a brick and concrete building that embodies a nostalgic and modern aesthetic. It features a sawtooth roof and continuous skylights that allow natural light to enter.
Apr 16, 2024 · Named after the 798 factory which was built in 1950s, the 798 Art District is located in the northeast corner of Beijing. It is also called the Dashanzi Art District (DAD) as it sits in Dashanzi zone. 798 Art District covers an area of 148 acres (60 hectares), with Jiuxianqiao Road to its west, Beijing-Baotou railway to its east, Jiangtai Road ...
