Architectural Design based on Wang Shu’s Approach to Theory and Research

Lingke  Zhang

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Architectural Design based on Wang Shu’s Approach to Theory and Research

Authors:

Lingke Zhang

Publisher:

KnE Social Sciences

Journal:

KnE Social Sciences Vol.3 Issue 27, pp.236-247

Document Type:

Article

Publication Date:

11/2019

Document Language:

English

Document ID (Org No.):

2001517740

pISSN:

2518-668X

Abstract:

 Under the process of rapid urbanization, the problem of cultural continuity began to appear in Chinese urban and rural areas. After studying architecture in China and researching Western philosophy, Chinese architect Wang Shu developed a unique theory based on the reality of urbanization in China. In order to realistically act upon this context, he began developing a methodology for his based on conducting detailed research and performing experiments with small-scale projects as a precursor to begin design projects.As a result, his works shows great respect to the quality of local life and culture.His research and practice has allowed him to overcome the distinction between professional and amateur, city and countryside. This essay introduces Wang Shu’s research-based architectural design approach through three levels: theory, research, and practice.

Article Details

Architectural Design based on Wang Shu’s Approach to Theory and Research

Authors: Lingke Zhang

Publisher: KnE Social Sciences

Journal: KnE Social Sciences Vol.3 Issue 27, pp.236-247

Document Type: Article

Publication Date: 11/2019

Document Language: English

Document ID (Org No.): 2001517740

pISSN: 2518-668X

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Authors:

Lingke Zhang

Publisher:

KnE Social Sciences

Journal:

KnE Social Sciences Vol.3 Issue 27, pp.236-247

Document Type:

Article

Publication Date:

11/2019

Document Language:

English

Document ID (Org No.):

2001517740

pISSN:

2518-668X