The jury cited Liu's "reverence for culture, history and nature, chronicling time and comforting users with familiarity through modern... Chinese architect Liu Jiakun wins the 2025 Pritzker Prize The ...
Introduction: Beyond the forbidden city; Genesis of Chinese buildings and cities; Architecture of the First Emperor and his predecessors; Han architecture; And age of turmoil: three kingdoms, two jins ...
When I first set foot in China in 1994, reform leader Deng Xiaoping's proclamation that “to get rich is glorious” had already ignited a genuine revolution, albeit a capitalist one. Development was ...
Modern Chinese Architecture: 180 Years tells the dramatic story of the transformation of Chinese architecture from a predominantly modular, timber-frame, single-story building system with ceramic tile ...
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 ...
"This handbook, representing the collaboration of 41 scholars, provides a multi-faceted exploration of roughly 6,000 years of Chinese architecture, from ancient times to the present. Thanks to its ...
Hadid’s Beijing complex was commissioned by SOHO, a massive real-estate development company behind an eponymous series of shopping center and office parks that dot the city. The SOHO centers are ...
The winner of this year's Pritzker Architecture Prize, announced Tuesday, is Liu Jiakun. The prize, established in 1979, is commonly referred to as "the Nobel Prize of architecture." Liu is from ...