Near the village of HengKeng in China’s Fujian province, there’s a bamboo forest with an open-air theatre, also made of bamboo. The twist, however, is that no bamboo was actually cut to build the ...
Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) has clearly made a good impression in China, as the British firm has unveiled yet another major project slated for the Middle Kingdom – the seventh we've reported on in a ...
"To turn what once felt 'hard to understand' into something people can truly see and grasp." Standing for a millennium ...
The Xiangshan campus of China Academy of Art was designed by the recipient of the 2012 Pritzker Architecture Prize, Shu Wang and Wenyu Lu from Amateur Architecture Studio. The studio was responsible ...
Oct Art Center, Photo by Xia Zhi. Image Courtesy of Zhu Pei Studio Yangliping Performaning Art Center (c) Jin Weiqi. Image Courtesy of Zhu Pei Studio Vladimir Belogolovsky: I love your quote: “A ...
Throughout its 46-year history, architecture’s most prestigious prize has often been won by icon-builders: the apparent lone geniuses who imprint their visions, signature-like, on the world. It is ...
Architects Wang Shu and Lu Wenyu have an intimate take on what architecture should be. For nearly two decades, the husband-and-wife duo have headed up Amateur Architecture Studio, a practice based in ...
Editor’s Note: Wang Shu became the first Chinese architect to be awarded the Pritzker Architecture Prize earlier this year. The 48-year-old founded his practice, Amateur Architecture Studio, in 1997 ...
Wrapped in a pultruded copper-colored volume, the facade of the Chinese Museum of Traditional Culture in Beijing appears to float when seen from a distance. Designed by German architecture firm von ...
A Chinese dynastic-style compound in Los Angeles has hit the market asking $17.6 million. Looking like something plucked from a period drama, the house was inspired by the historic buildings of Suzhou ...
Guided by Tsinghua storytellers, 45 Chinese and international students visit Xiannongtan in Beijing on Nov 25 to appreciate traditional Chinese architecture. PROVIDED TO CHINA DAILY As an enthusiast ...
BEIJING – Every year, thousands of Beijing’s century-old alleyways and historical courtyard residences are demolished to make way for high-rising blocks of concrete and glass. But now one Chinese ...