Stunning New Opera House Opens With a Gravity-Defying Grand Staircase (LOOK)

Despite its curtain raising rather late in the year, Shanghai’s new opera house has elbowed its way to the front row of international architectural debuts—thanks to a gravity-defying grand staircase. Rising above the banks of the Huangpu River, commission for the Grand Opera House was awarded 10 years ago to Norwegian architecture firm Snøhetta. The […]

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Despite its curtain raising rather late in the year, Shanghai’s new opera house has elbowed its way to the front row of international architectural debuts—thanks to a gravity-defying grand staircase. Rising above the banks of the Huangpu River, commission for the Grand Opera House was awarded 10 years ago to Norwegian architecture firm Snøhetta. The
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