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East Asia
Springer Verlag
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China
E. Wickert, H. Dollinger, H. Nebe
Süddeutscher Verlag; 1987
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China
Tao in der Architektur
W. Blaser, C.-K. Chang
Birkhäuser Verlag; 1987
- Hofhaus in China
Tradition und Gegenwart
W. Blaser
Birkhäuser Verlag; 199X
- The Chinese House
Craft, Symbol and the Folk Tradition
R. G. Knapp
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Chinese Traditional Architecture
N. S. Steinhardt
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Remaking the Chinese City
Modernity and National Identity, 1900 to 1950
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quality, design, structure exemplified by China
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History, Art and Architecture
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Peking und der Norden
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March 9, 2009
- True Cities: a photo(geo)graphic installation by Charlie Koolhaas
Photographs by Charlie Koolhaas are on show through March 26 at Aedes architecture gallery in Berlin. The exhibition True Cities offers an exciting and disturbing portrait of four rapidly growing cities.ArchiNed.nl – news
Nothing is more fascinating to an architect and urban designer than a rapidly growing city. New buildings that continually transform the city‘s appearance, the changing lifestyle of inhabitants, the struggle to survive in the chaos we call the city. …
February 19, 2009
- Report from China
The volume of reporting on the rampant growth of Chinese cities is causing a sense of China fatigue. But the country remains fascinating nonetheless. Despite the credit crunch, economic growth is still strong. Much of the attention will shift to the countryside in the coming years, and that is badly needed since China is still a largely agrarian society, writes Harry den Hartog from Shanghai.ArchiNed.nl – news
Family connections have brought me to China every year since the millennium and enabled me to observe developments from near at hand and far away and see the country change with great leaps. Eight years ago there wasn’t a single car in the village of…
November 18, 2008
- Iwan Baan – Exhibition of Recent Works at the AA in LondonDetail Online – news
The exhibition «Iwan Baan: Recent Works – Contemporary Architectural Photographs« is showcasing recent architectural photography by the Dutch photographer Iwan Baan from 10th of November until the 10th of December. Iwan Baan has developed a 3D intera…
October 31, 2008
- New York: Lecture by Kengo KumaDetail Online – news
On Monday, November 3rd at 7 pm, Kengo Kuma, who established the Japanese architectural firm Kengo Kuma …
October 27, 2008
- Emirates Glass LEAF Awards 2008Detail Online – newsThe Danish architecture firm Schmidt Hammer Lassen won the Grand Prix Award for its Performers House project, a modern version of a Danish folk high school, at this year’s Leaf Awards in London last week. The prize specifically focuses on projects bu…
July 21, 2008
- Merchant mentality in The Promised Land
Where do you start when you’re commissioned to design a new city in Asia or Russia? How do you deal with cultural differences, regulations and language? These questions formed the starting point for an evening programme organised by the International New Town Institute to examine urban development in Asia.ArchiNed.nl – news
The first public gathering of the International New Town Institute took place on Tuesday evening May 27 at the Kunstlinie art centre in Almere, organised in conjunction with Casla architecture centre. The aim of the International New Town Institute i…
March 19, 2008
- Birds Nest one of Brit Insurance Design Award's winnersDetail Online – news
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March 3, 2008
- Steven Holl Architects Four projects in China under constructionDetail Online – news
Steven Holl is currently establishing a major presence in China, considering four grand projects that are planned to open between 2008-2010. Linked Hybrid is a mixed used building in Beijing, as well as Chengdu Project and Vanke Center in Shenz…
September 19, 2007
- The Gulf: Future of the City, Edition 2007?
This summer Volume 12, Al Manakh landed on the doormats of subscribers. On Monday September 10 Ole Bouman (Archis), Rem Koolhaas (OMA/AMO) and Mark Wigley (C-Lab) presented this guide to the Gulf region to a critical audience in the NAi lecture theatre.ArchiNed.nl – news
The special edition of Volume was compiled on the occasion of the International Design Forum Dubai held last May. Al Manakh is divided into three sections. The first two focus on recent developments in the Gulf region. Entitled Dubai Guide and edited…
July 5, 2007
- Uneven Metropolitan Development
Within the framework of the theme ‘Power’, the Berlage Institute organised a debate about ‘uneven metropolitan development’ with Peter Nietzke, Elisabeth Blum and David Harvey. Nietzke and Blum discussed a number of architectural solutions to the problem of uneven development, while Harvey focused on how architecture contributes to this problem.ArchiNed.nl – news
Peter Nietzke and Elisabeth Blum, both architects and authors of the publication FavelaMetropolis, delivered an optimistic story about Brazilian slums like Copacabana and Favela-Bairro. It wasn’t that they were positive about life in the slum, which …
May 21, 2007
- Who is Vedran Mimica?
From May 24 to June 10, Rotterdam will be the centre of the international architecture world, says Vedran Mimica. Who is Vedran Mimica? And what is his relation to the International Architecture Biennale Rotterdam? ArchiNed spoke to him.ArchiNed.nl – news
Born? In 1954 in Zagreb, then part of Yugoslavia. Study? I studied architecture at the University of Zagreb. Like so many young architects I entered competitions after graduation, among them a competition to design a monument for a young guerrilla fi…
April 1, 2007
- Working on the public domain
Architectural Positions is a series of seminars at Delft University of Technology in which the relation between the public domain and architecture and modernity is questioned in different ways. The format of the seminars allows is two architects to give their views on the theme, following an introduction by various eminent thinkers and architects. On Thursday March 22 Felix Claus and Kas Oosterhuis were invited to shed light on their ideas about temporality and the public domain after an introduction from René Boomkens.ArchiNed.nl – news
The various ways in which ‘time’ manifests itself in architecture was an important theme in modernism. After all, modernity was generally seen as an era marked by speed, technical innovations and continuous change. Architecture is often…
November 1, 2006
- Noodles versus Magnum
Researcher and designer Ekim Tan from Istanbul, currently living in Rotterdam and developing her doctorate research proposal at Delft University of Technology, kept a diary of her visit to the International Forum on Urbanism in Beijing in October.ArchiNed.nl – news
Tuesday October 17‘Noodles or Magnum?’ What a choice I think half sleepily as I hear the stewardess in the distance. Slurping my noodles, I’m impressed by the seemingly endless cinnamon coloured Gobi Desert down below. Having stu…
October 1, 2006
- 2ABBeijing
Every self-respecting country has an Architecture Biennale of its own nowadays. In Beijing (China) the 2ABBeijing (Architecture Biennale Beijing) took place from 26 September to 6 October. As is usually the case with architecture biennales, the themes may have been big, but most of the presentations paid no attention to them whatsoever.ArchiNed.nl – news
The story is familiar to everyone by now. Last year the volume of construction work in Peking equalled that in whole Europe; a skyscraper is completed every single day in Shanghai; and Chongqing numbers 31.7 inhabitants. Every well-intended study of …
June 2, 2006
- Learning from Daqing
Jan Willem ter Steege recently visited the Chinese model city Daqing, located amongst the oil fields of north-east China. Since the start of 2005 Ter Steege has been working for the architecture office A&S in Beijing.ArchiNed.nl – news
‘Located right in the international business centre of Daqing,’ I remember as my taxi races away from the only city district that could even remotely be considered a city centre and speeds towards the Daqing Petroleum Hotel. Small patch…
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