With the first six months of 2016 behind us, it is time to look at how the architecture of the year is taking shape.The year 2016 has proven to be momentous year in architecture, with the inclusion of Bjarke Ingels into Time 100 list of most influential people, as well as the untimely death of Zaha Hadid. Alongside the completion of some remarkable, long-awaited buildings, 2016 has also given us some extraordinary buildings of a more unusual kind.New works include a chapel on the Chinese beach, a cardboard house, a wine museum shaped like a carafe, a public sauna with sea waves under your feet and people above your head, and a new Shakespearian theater.Blouin ARTINFO has selected our favorite unexpected, unusual buildings from the first half of 2016.Click on the slideshow to continue.
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