Chinese contemporary architecture / [edited by] Rachel Hu.

Contributor(s): Hu, Rachel [editor.]
Language: English Publisher: London : Design Book Ltd., 2012Description: 351 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 25 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781908758033Subject(s): Architecture, Modern -- 21st century | Architecture, ChineseDDC classification: 724.6
Contents:
Westhill artist colony, Beijing -- Peach blossom valley visitor service centre of Mount Tai --Legation quarter no. 23 -- Xiu -- Xun -- The emperor's way square of daming palace -- Hefei art gallery -- Crossing-yangtze river campaign memorial hall -- Yuntianhua group headquarters building -- Quiet contemplation garden -- Guiyuan studio -- Fengjicai literature and art academy of Tianjin university -- Emperor of Ming Dynasty cultural museme -- Spring & autumn gateway -- Zhongxiang culture and sports centre -- Visitor centre of Mount Huashan -- Crafts exhibition hall of Jinsha museum of ancient ruined site -- Anti-earthquake memorial park of qiang minority group autonomous -- The students' integrated service building -- Renovation of qingpu stadium and training hall in shanghai -- Shanghai expo UBPA office building -- Tangshan museum extension -- OCT art & design gallery -- Maritime museum of art -- The museum of Xishi market of Sui and Tang dynasty and silk road -- Museum of Jia pingwa's literature -- Fuping museum of ceramic art -- Jianchuan mirror museum & Wenchuan earthquake memorial -- Entrance for site of XANADU -- Reconstruction of No.B-59-1, Fuxing road -- NSBD -- Yuchuan winery -- Xi'an horticulture exposition boutique hotel -- The villa A+B of the Lushi mountain villas -- The clubhouse of the Lushi mountain villas -- Xixi wetland art village -- The courtyard suites of spring valley resort Beijing -- Changfa centre Nanjing -- Gemdale meilong city Shenzhen -- China chemical industry press -- National zoological museum of china and institute of zoology, academy of science -- National science library of the Chinese academy of sciences -- Kindergarten in Jiading new town, Shanghai -- Spiral gallery -- Xiayu Kindergarten -- Beijing songzhuang public service platform -- HJR contemporary art museum -- Liaohe art museum -- Index
Summary: Sixteen outstanding contemporary Chinese architects and teams from a state-owned large-scale design firm and privately owned design firms and individual studios, are presented in this book. Contemporary Chinese architectural languages and form, which connect history and today, with a fusion of Chinese and Western cultures and elements, are presented. It records the developing road of contemporary architecture in China with continuous effort by Chinese architects.
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Includes index.

"Sixteen outstanding contemporary Chinese architects/teams, which come from state-owned large-scale design firm, private-owned design and individual studios, are selected in this book"--Back cover.

Westhill artist colony, Beijing -- Peach blossom valley visitor service centre of Mount Tai --Legation quarter no. 23 -- Xiu -- Xun -- The emperor's way square of daming palace -- Hefei art gallery -- Crossing-yangtze river campaign memorial hall -- Yuntianhua group headquarters building -- Quiet contemplation garden -- Guiyuan studio -- Fengjicai literature and art academy of Tianjin university -- Emperor of Ming Dynasty cultural museme -- Spring & autumn gateway -- Zhongxiang culture and sports centre -- Visitor centre of Mount Huashan -- Crafts exhibition hall of Jinsha museum of ancient ruined site -- Anti-earthquake memorial park of qiang minority group autonomous -- The students' integrated service building -- Renovation of qingpu stadium and training hall in shanghai -- Shanghai expo UBPA office building -- Tangshan museum extension -- OCT art & design gallery -- Maritime museum of art -- The museum of Xishi market of Sui and Tang dynasty and silk road -- Museum of Jia pingwa's literature -- Fuping museum of ceramic art -- Jianchuan mirror museum & Wenchuan earthquake memorial -- Entrance for site of XANADU -- Reconstruction of No.B-59-1, Fuxing road -- NSBD -- Yuchuan winery -- Xi'an horticulture exposition boutique hotel -- The villa A+B of the Lushi mountain villas -- The clubhouse of the Lushi mountain villas -- Xixi wetland art village -- The courtyard suites of spring valley resort Beijing -- Changfa centre Nanjing -- Gemdale meilong city Shenzhen -- China chemical industry press -- National zoological museum of china and institute of zoology, academy of science -- National science library of the Chinese academy of sciences -- Kindergarten in Jiading new town, Shanghai -- Spiral gallery -- Xiayu Kindergarten -- Beijing songzhuang public service platform -- HJR contemporary art museum -- Liaohe art museum -- Index

Sixteen outstanding contemporary Chinese architects and teams from a state-owned large-scale design firm and privately owned design firms and individual studios, are presented in this book. Contemporary Chinese architectural languages and form, which connect history and today, with a fusion of Chinese and Western cultures and elements, are presented. It records the developing road of contemporary architecture in China with continuous effort by Chinese architects.

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