» BUILDING CHINA: FIVE PROJECTS | FIVE STORIES EXHIBITION


Date: February 26 - May 31, 2008
Location: Center for Architecture, New York City

Principals from firms featured in the BUILDING CHINA: FIVE PROJECTS | FIVE STORIES EXHIBITION will present their respective projects and discuss building in modern China. Introduction by Wei Wei Shannon, Curator. Speakers include: Shi Jian, Co-Curator, Zhang Lei, AZL Atelier Zhanglei; Yan Meng, Urbanus Architecture; Wang Shu, Amateur Architecture Studio; moderated by Cliff Pearson.

The concurrent Co-evolution: Danish/Chinese Collaboration exhibition presents sustainable, wide-scale projects for urban development in four Chinese cities from four Danish architect-Chinese university teams. Speakers include: Kent Martinussen, CEO of the Danish Architecture Center; Ambassador Richard Swett; Lars Bendrup, Danish Office Transform; Dan Stubbergaard, COBE Architectural Office.

SHI JIAN Architecture Writer and Critic

ZHANG LEI Atelier Zhang Lei

MENG YAN Urbanus Architecture and Design

WANG SHU Amateur Architecture Studio

KENT MARTINUSSEN Danish Architecture Center

Organized by: The AIA New York Chapter and the Center for Architecture Foundation in collaboration with People's Architecture, the Danish Architecture Centre, UiD, and the AIA New York Chapter International Committee