posts tagged ‘architecture’
Shenzhen | Vanke Center by Steven Holl
July 5th, 2010 • 2 comments architectures, movingmemos
Tags: architecture, shenzhen 深圳

Vanke Center by Steven Holl Architects | June 28, 2010
While in Shenzhen (深圳) last week, MovingCities – along with Ole Bouman [director NAi] – paid a visit to Steven Holl’s Vanke Center. We were there last December to attend the opening of the “URBANISMS Steven Holl + Li Hu: 4 Projects in China“-exhibit [see previous post]. This time around no images of models and masses, instead, snapshots from the inside. read more »
Shanghai >> Jiading >> Shanghai
July 2nd, 2010 • movingmemos, travel
Tags: architecture, jiading 嘉定区, on-the-move, shanghai 上海

Shanghai - Jiading | July 1, 2010
July 1st was the hottest day this year in Shanghai (上海 ) so far, as the mercury in the metropolis showed us 37.4 degrees. MovingCities escaped the heatwave and searched for a breeze in the suburbs. Accompanied by architect Chen Yifeng | 陈屹峰 [Atelier Deshaus | 大舍] we visited the recently completed Kindergarten – opening September 1 – in Jiading New City (嘉定区). Snapshots and background. read more »
XU Tiantian | publication
June 22nd, 2010 • architectures, movingmemos, writings
Tags: architecture, beijing 北京, interviews, publications

Xu Tiantian (DnA) | Songzhuang artists’ residence
Bert de Muynck | MovingCities published in a recent issue of MARK magazine an interview with Chinese architect XU Tiantian 徐甜甜 [DnA_Design and architecture]. The talk gave some background to and insight in one of her recently completed projects: the Songzhuang artists’ residence. Located in Beijing’s Tongzhou district, the residences (20 living and working units) are organized in an intriguing play of stacked boxes. Now online. read more »
Nanjing | CIPEA
June 10th, 2010 • architectures, movingmemos
Tags: architecture, construction, nanjing 南京

CIPEA | March 13, 2010
While in Nanjing last March, MovingCities visited the CIPEA-project along with architect Zhang Lei. CIPEA stands for China International Practical Exhibition of Architecture and features a collection of architectural structures designed by Steven Holl Architects, Amateur Architecture Studio, Ettore Sottsass, SANAA, David Adjaye, Mathias Klotz, SANAKSENAHO Architects, Odile Decq and many others. Some background and snapshots. read more »
Illegal Copying | publication
April 19th, 2010 • movingmemos, writings
Tags: architecture, beijing 北京, books, publications
[re-post] Bert de Muynck | MovingCities published in a recent issue of MARK magazine ‘Illegal Copying’, an article about the phenomenon of the underground architectural booksellers and their trade in illegally copied architecture books, DVD’s and magazines. Location: Beijing, China. Original pirate material [back] online! read more »
Shanghai SNOWBALL Seminar | day II
April 6th, 2010 • architectures, consultancy, events, movingmemos, works
Tags: architecture, beijing 北京, guangzhou 广州, hangzhou 杭州, helsinki, projects, seminar, shanghai 上海, snowball
![OK-DO interviews Meng Yan from URBANUS [Beijing/Shenzhen] | Shanghai SnowBall Seminar](http://movingcities.org/wordpress/wp-content/photos/sha_snowball/100326-sha-snowball-0363.jpg)
OK-DO interviews Meng Yan from URBANUS [Beijing/Shenzhen] | Shanghai SnowBall Seminar
[re-post] Second installment of our belated follow-up on the past Shanghai SnowBall Seminar. Friday March 26 was the second of a two day series of presentations and followed up in intensity, speed and range of topics on the first day. More SnowBall snapshots. read more »
Shanghai SnowBall Seminar | day I
April 5th, 2010 • architectures, consultancy, events, movingmemos, works
Tags: architecture, beijing 北京, guangzhou 广州, hangzhou 杭州, helsinki, projects, seminar, shanghai 上海, snowball

Shanghai SnowBall Seminar | March 25, 2010
[re-post] A belated follow-up on the past Shanghai SnowBall Seminar (as we are dealing on the background with some website issues). Thursday March 25 was the first of a two day series of presentations by Chinese and Finnish architects (program & timetable, participants & publication). SnowBall snapshots. read more »

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