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gmp Designs Qingdao Science & Technology Museum on Hong Island

architecture-design · 2026-05-07

The Qingdao Science & Technology Museum has officially opened on Hong Island, spanning 40,000 square meters. Designed by von Gerkan, Marg and Partners (gmp), this new facility aims to enhance urban development while emphasizing marine research and reinforcing Qingdao's role as a hub for marine science in China. Key figures in the project include architects Clemens Kampermann and Lan Chen, with oversight by China Li Ling. The design team comprised several professionals, including nna von Aulock and Andreas Götze. This initiative was commissioned by Qingdao Huatong State-Owned Capital Operation (Group) Co., Ltd., and promoted by CreatAR Images.

Key facts

  • Architects: von Gerkan, Marg and Partners (gmp)
  • Area: 40,000 m²
  • Location: Hong Island, Qingdao, China
  • Category: Museum
  • Project Lead: Clemens Kampermann, Lan Chen
  • Client: Qingdao Huatong State-Owned Capital Operation (Group) Co., Ltd.
  • Photographs: CreatAR Images
  • Curated by Hadir Al Koshta

Entities

Artists

  • Clemens Kampermann
  • Lan Chen
  • China Li Ling
  • nna von Aulock
  • Andreas Götze
  • Liu Xuda
  • Andreas Maue
  • Pan Xin
  • Kristin Schoyerer
  • Yu Hainan
  • Zheng Fei

Institutions

  • von Gerkan, Marg and Partners Architects
  • Qingdao Huatong State-Owned Capital Operation (Group) Co., Ltd.
  • CreatAR Images

Locations

  • Qingdao
  • China
  • Hong Island

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