New Chinese architecture Wenjun Zhi, Jie Xu, Xiaowei Luo

By:

Zhi, Wenjun

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London Laurence King Publishing 2009Description: 479 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), map, plans (some color) 26 cmISBN:

9781856696081

Subject(s):

China -- Architecture -- History -- 21st century

DDC classification:

720.951

Contents:

Refelections on the contemporary Chinese architecture in the context of globalization The location of contemporary architecture in China National stadium for the 2008 Olympic Games, Beijing Museum of new 4th army Jiangnan headquarters, Liyang, Jiangsu Erdos Art Gallery, Inner Mongolia National Centre for the Performing Arts, Beijing Three Shadows Photographic Arts Centre, Beijing Suquan Yuan, Suzhou Blur Hotel, Beijing Longshan Chapel, Beijing "Digital Beijing", Information Centre for the 2008 Olympic Games, Beijing Shanghai sculpture space, Shanghai Qingcheng Mountain stone courtyard, chengdu Dafen Art Museum, Shenzhen New studio for the Chinese academy of oil painting, Beijing Public art plaza, Shenzhen The art and design building, Sichuan Academy of Fine Arts, Chongqing Sino-French centre, Tongji University, Shanghai Suzhou Museum, Suzhou Wulongtan Resort, Ningbo Hongluo Lake Club, Beijing Songzhuang Arts Centre, Beijing "GEMHEART Yuan Jie", Chengdu China National Offshore Oil Corporation headquarters, Beijing Jinhua architecture park, Zhejiang Z58, Shanghai Museum of Art, Ningbo House A + B of Lushi Villa, Beijing Well Hall, Lantian, Shaanxi The Apple Elementary School, Ali, Tibet Huacun "Project Hope" Elementary School, Deyang, Sichuan Office building for Qingpu Private Enterprise Association, Shanghai MBA Centre, Nankai University, Tianjin Dalinor National Natural Reserve Tourist Orientation Centre, Inner Mongolia. Construction Regulatory centre of Qingpus New Town, Shanghai New Jiangwan Ecological Exhibition Centre, Shanghai Wuhan CRI and French-Chinese Arts Centre, Wuchang The Yangshuo storefronts, Guilin Xiangshan campus, China Academy of Art, Hangzhou Xiayu kindergarten, Qingpu, Shanghai The Main Museum and the french Museum at Fuping Pottery Art Village, Xi'an Building C of CAUP, Tongji University, Shanghai Wuyi Elementary School auditorium, Beijing Mandarin Palace, shanghai Shi Zi Lin private club, Beijing

Summary: "Over the last five years, architecture in China has experienced an unprecedented boom in architecture and has become the most dynamic and active region in the world. The complex fusion of both Chinese and Western influences has given this its architecture a unique style. This comprehensive, wide ranging book showcases the most exciting projects of recent years in China, with extensive imagery together with clear line drawings. It covers buildings all over China and of every type and scale: houses, schools, universities, offices, retail spaces, galleries and museums. Across its 480 pages this book provides the most complete survey of contemporary Chinese architecture to date and will be indispensable for architects, students and all those with an interest in architecture."

List(s) this item appears in: Physical Books: Architecture+Interiors+Design | New Arrivals

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Item type	Current library	Shelving location	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	CamTech Library	FaB's Corner, Faculty of Build Environment	720.951 ZHI (Browse shelf(Opens below))	C.1	Available		0000001288

Refelections on the contemporary Chinese architecture in the context of globalization
The location of contemporary architecture in China
National stadium for the 2008 Olympic Games, Beijing
Museum of new 4th army Jiangnan headquarters, Liyang, Jiangsu
Erdos Art Gallery, Inner Mongolia
National Centre for the Performing Arts, Beijing
Three Shadows Photographic Arts Centre, Beijing
Suquan Yuan, Suzhou
Blur Hotel, Beijing
Longshan Chapel, Beijing
"Digital Beijing", Information Centre for the 2008 Olympic Games, Beijing
Shanghai sculpture space, Shanghai
Qingcheng Mountain stone courtyard, chengdu
Dafen Art Museum, Shenzhen
New studio for the Chinese academy of oil painting, Beijing
Public art plaza, Shenzhen
The art and design building, Sichuan Academy of Fine Arts, Chongqing
Sino-French centre, Tongji University, Shanghai
Suzhou Museum, Suzhou
Wulongtan Resort, Ningbo
Hongluo Lake Club, Beijing
Songzhuang Arts Centre, Beijing
"GEMHEART Yuan Jie", Chengdu
China National Offshore Oil Corporation headquarters, Beijing
Jinhua architecture park, Zhejiang
Z58, Shanghai
Museum of Art, Ningbo
House A + B of Lushi Villa, Beijing
Well Hall, Lantian, Shaanxi
The Apple Elementary School, Ali, Tibet
Huacun "Project Hope" Elementary School, Deyang, Sichuan
Office building for Qingpu Private Enterprise Association, Shanghai
MBA Centre, Nankai University, Tianjin
Dalinor National Natural Reserve Tourist Orientation Centre, Inner Mongolia. Construction Regulatory centre of Qingpus New Town, Shanghai
New Jiangwan Ecological Exhibition Centre, Shanghai
Wuhan CRI and French-Chinese Arts Centre, Wuchang
The Yangshuo storefronts, Guilin
Xiangshan campus, China Academy of Art, Hangzhou
Xiayu kindergarten, Qingpu, Shanghai
The Main Museum and the french Museum at Fuping Pottery Art Village, Xi'an
Building C of CAUP, Tongji University, Shanghai
Wuyi Elementary School auditorium, Beijing
Mandarin Palace, shanghai
Shi Zi Lin private club, Beijing

"Over the last five years, architecture in China has experienced an unprecedented boom in architecture and has become the most dynamic and active region in the world. The complex fusion of both Chinese and Western influences has given this its architecture a unique style. This comprehensive, wide ranging book showcases the most exciting projects of recent years in China, with extensive imagery together with clear line drawings. It covers buildings all over China and of every type and scale: houses, schools, universities, offices, retail spaces, galleries and museums. Across its 480 pages this book provides the most complete survey of contemporary Chinese architecture to date and will be indispensable for architects, students and all those with an interest in architecture."

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