GLOCAL CHINA
Interview with Wang Lu, Li Xiaodong and Zhu Wenyi
IDENTITY. Could we say that there is a new tendency in Chinese architecture orientated to the recovery of its original identity?
WANG LU. Shortly to say in China we cannot escape from style. After the Cultural Revolution the whole China started to reconsider how to build the...
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"When you copy the things around you, you never become the center because you give up your own voice"
Lecture by Li Xiadong
The idea of turning a periphery into a centre is to become independent. You have to think
independently to identify what your problem is.
When you...
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URBAN DEVELOPMENT IN BEIJING
Interview with Wang Lu, Li Xiaodong and Zhu Wenyi
Tradition in the Beijing urban development
ZHU WENYI: From the viewpoint of urban space or urban design, a lot of things are related to tradition; they have not disappeared and still alive. The Chinese architecture and city, as same as the Chinese food, is a part of Chinese culture...
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