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  • The company, which has a total annual production capability of 12 million square meters, built the membrane structure for China's National Stadium, also known as the Bird's Nest, and the National Olympic Swimming Center in Beijing, and has international branches in more than a dozen countries.

    China's Yuanda, Japan's SBI Plan Hong Kong IPOs Prudence Ho 2011

  • Further north, Shanghai has an arts development in Pudong on the drawing board, and Beijing has plans to build three major museums close to the National Stadium, known as the Bird's Nest.

    Extreme Makeover Alexandra A. Seno 2011

  • A sculptor, photographer, inveterate blogger, and installation artist, Ai has also tried his hand at architectural design, most famously as part of the creative team that produced Beijing's iconic national stadium, known as the Bird's Nest.

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2011

  • Ai, 53, the son of one of the country's most beloved poets, is an internationally renowned artist, a documentary filmmaker and an architect who helped design the Olympic Stadium in Beijing known as the Bird's Nest.

    The Seattle Times 2011

  • In his new essay, Mr. Ai, who helped to design the Olympic stadium known as the Bird's Nest, also suggested that Beijing's modern buildings only serve to mask the harsh reality of life for its residents, writing:

    NYT > Home Page By ROBERT MACKEY 2011

  • He has exhibited in the world's top art museums and had a hand in designing Beijing's "Bird's Nest" Olympic stadium.

    Colleagues of Chinese Artist Released from Detention 2011

  • Or Snuffleupagus, Big Bird's imaginary friend, except, apparently, he is no longer invisible.

    Waiting for Big Bird Marcy Dermansky 2011

  • "In any case, I'll play some of Bird's music," he said.

    Birdwatching in Manhattan Larry Blumenfeld 2011

  • The artist who helped to design the Bird's Nest stadium for the 2008 Beijing Olympics must also report promptly to court when summoned, and he cannot interfere with witnesses or evidence, Mr. Hong told a regular news briefing.

    China Details Freed Artist's Restrictions Jeremy Page 2011

  • He has exhibited in the world's top art museums and had a hand in designing Beijing's "Bird's Nest" Olympic stadium.

    Colleagues of Chinese Artist Released from Detention 2011

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