These scenes emerge in How Modern: Biographies of Architecture in China 1949–1979, an exhibition at Montreal’s Canadian ...
Representations of architecture on vessels of the Warring States period -- Reconstruction of Northern dynasties buildings based on relief sculpture and murals in cave-temples at Maijishan -- Early ...
Who’s building big? Not America! So goes the conventional wisdom. Whether it’s constructing a high-speed-rail line or enough housing to meet a shortfall that analysts measure in millions of units, ...
This walking tour features a traditional wooden and brick house in Foshan, China. The building shows classic Chinese village architecture with wooden doors, brick walls, and tiled roofing. The ...
Primarily the revised and expanded papers from an international conference held at Penn's School of Design, Oct. 3-5, 2003. Chinese architecture on the eve of the Beaux-Arts / Nancy S. Steinhardt -- ...
While Mao Zedong was in power in China, the country erected many thousands of equally harsh and indifferent communist buildings. A show at CCA explores this history. (Sandra Larochelle/Courtesy CCA) ...
2016 has been a momentous year for Chinese architecture. From the completion of the Harbin Opera house by MAD to the Aga Khan Awards recognizing Zhang Ke of Standard Architecture for his micro-scale ...
China doesn't exactly do anything half way. Whether it’s building gigantic golden Chairman Mao sculptures or creating huge traffic jams, the world’s most populous country likes to do it up big. And ...