Overview

This book presents a selection of projects from the first decade of the award-winning Chinese architectural firm Atelier Archmixing, founded in 2009 by ZHUANG Shen and REN Hao. It includes 24 designs, each with excellent photographs, drawings, and textual descriptions. Included here are two introductory essays: Several Factors that Define Our Work and Six Super Models, as well as a conversation between Archmixing's chief architect Zhuang Shen and Li Xinggang, Wang Fangji and Zhang Bin, and a review written by Li Xiangning. As one of China's pioneering independent architectural studios, Atelier Archmixing is known for its combination of design, research and theoretical reflection in the context of Chinese rapid urbanisation. Text in English and Chinese.

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Author:   Archmixing
Publisher:   Tongji University Press
Imprint:   Tongji University Press
Weight:   1.386kg
ISBN:  

9787560892146

ISBN 10:   7560892140
Pages:   320
Publication Date:   08 November 2022
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

LI Xiangning Atelier Archmixing: Practice Toward Everydayness and Change LI Xinggang ✕ ZHUANG Shen: The Effectiveness and Universality in Local Practice WANG Fangji 十 ZHANG Bin ✕ ZHUANG Shen: Non-Unified Design Several Factors that Define Our Work Six Super Models 01 B4/B5 Blocks of Shanghai Culture & Information Industrial Park, Phase I 02 Jiading New Museum 03 Shuangding Road Public Kindergarten, Jiading New City, Shanghai 04 Zhuji New Theatre 05 Yongning Street Plot, Xiaguan District, Nanjing 06 Sino-French Institute, Nanhui City, Shanghai 07 Twin Trees Pavilion 08 Silkworm Hatchery Renovation, Yucun Culture Market, Mogan Mountain 09 Fuchun Kosa Zoumalou 10 Commercial Building at East Dock Town in Anlong Forest Park 11 Art Center of Aranya, Jinshanling 12 LILI 13 Facade Renovation for No.8 Building, Lane 890, Hengshan Road 14 Facade Renovation for Longhua Street Elder Care Center 15 Huashu Rural Studio 16 Renovation of No.2 Building of Shenweida Workshop Space 17 Yueyue Bookstore 18 Renovation of Baoshan Beibeijia Olion Kindergarten 19 Cotton Lab Urban Lounge 20 Wisdom Olion Nursery 21 Removal Renovation of Chen Huacheng Memorial 22 Qinglong Mountain Park Entrance Renovation 23 Pocket Plaza, Yongjia Road 24 Work Within the City

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Atelier Archmixing was founded by ZHUANG Shen and REN Hao in July, 2009, and were subsequently joined by partners TANG Yu and ZHU Jie. HUA Xiahong serves as academic advisor. As a pioneering Chinese independent architectural studio, Atelier Archmixing devotes itself to a combination of design, research and theoretical reflection in the context of Chinese rapid urbanisation. Their design work has won both domestic and international awards, including “the 1st prize of Design Experiment Award”, issued by World Architecture China; “the 3rd prize in the Technological Progress Award”, issued by ASSC; “Best Commercial Building Award”, issued by American Journal Businessweek/ Architectural Record; “Outstanding Achievement in Construction Management Award”, issued by CIOB; “the silver medal of DFA Design of Asia Awards” “Interior Architecture Honor Award of AIA Shanghai | Beijing Design”. They have been featured in international magazines such as Domus, A+U, Architectural Design, Architectural Research Quarterly and local academic journals including Architectural Journal, The Architect, Time+Architecture, World Architecture, and online platforms such as Archdaily, Gooood etc., and exhibited at the Venice Biennale Architectural, La Thiennal Di Milano, SUSAS, Shenzhen & Hong Kong Bi-City Biennale of Urbanism Architecture. Atelier Archmixing has published more than 50 academic papers, participated in one Chinese National Science Fund project, and obtained five certificates of national utility model patents. 

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