posts tagged ‘newtown’

Crimson New Town Research | Daxing field trip

Daxing District | Beijing
Daxing District | Beijing

The last stop of the New Town-research, conducted by Crimson Architectural Historians, was the satellite town of Daxing – located twenty minutes driving south-west of the center of Beijing. read more »

Crimson New Town Research | Baiwangzhuang field trip

Crimson Architectural Historians in Baiwangzhuang | Beijing
Crimson Architectural Historians in Baiwangzhuang | Beijing

On Saturday February 14, MovingCities and Crimson Architectural Historians explored the current state of the Baiwangzhuang residential area in Beijing. read more »

Crimson New Town Research | Mentougou field trip

Crimson Architectural Historians in Mentougou | Beijing
Crimson Architectural Historians in Mentougou | Beijing

On Friday February 13, MovingCities went on an embedded urban research trip with Crimson Architectural Historians. Throughout the past one and a half decade this Rotterdam based collective has developed an intriguing hybrid practice that takes the contemporary city as its object. read more »