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Urbanus Architecture & Design

The architectural term Urbanism has always been closely related to Modernism. Today, in a modern country like China, there is a great divide between rural an

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Library - South University of Science and Technology

Urbanus Architecture & Design

Six years ago Urbanus Architecture & Design was invited to participate in the competition for the library project of the South University of Science and Tec

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shonan christ church hasaka

Takeshi Hosaka

A protestant church stands at a rich green residential area which is 10-minutes away from Shonan beach on foot. The chapel of the 50-year old church became too

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Shanghai Mapping - A City Where Planning Does Exist

After a short foray into the United States, looking at Philadelphia and Miami, TheCityPlan now turns once again to the Far East, where after Peking, we now expl

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Architecture and Identity

A booming financial centre, Shanghai is rapidly gaining global economic importance. Since the Treaty of Nanking in 1842, it has been one of the five Chinese cit

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Shanghai Tower

Gensler

Describing a high-rise building designed by a colleague, Louis Sullivan - dubbed the “father of the skyscraper” - is quoted as saying: “Here i

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Groove Centre EN

Synthesis Design + Architecture

Like other Asian cities, the chaos, traffic and congestion of Bangkok’s major thoroughfares disappear in the narrower, more intimate spaces of the nearby

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Private Home - Istanbul, Turkey

Toner Architects

The district looks out across the Sea of Marmara, roughly a dozen kilometres west of the old heart of Istanbul. It is here that this three-storey villa designed

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Long Museum West Bund EN

Atelier Deshaus

Long Museum West Bund is located at the bank of Huangpu River, Xuhui District, Shanghai Municipality, the site of which was used as the wharf for coal transport

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Science Hills Komatsu EN

UAo Urban Architecture Office

We won the competition of Komatsu city, Ishikawa to design a complex of science museum and communication center, which was constructed at the former factory sit

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Garden School

OPEN Architecture

Situated in the center of a new town just outside Beijing’s southwest fifth ring road, this new public school on 4.5 hectares of land is designed as the b

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The Tent

a21studio

Located inside an operating hot spring and mineral resort, the Tent is a small spa perched in the folds of halfway terrace up to a rock hill, facing to the rive

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