beijing design week 2011
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beijing design week 2011 (21 articles)

designboom conversation: liu jiakun
architecture | 11.29.11
liu jiakun, principal architect of jiakun architects discusses how the historical legacy of chinese architecture can be applied to contemporary building practices, and the important relationship his structures have ...
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alessi: (UN)forbidden city exhibition beijing
design | 11.24.11
alessi joined forces with eight chinese architects, challenging them to rescale their thinking from large, livable structures to industrial design.   
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designboom conversation: wang yun
architecture | 11.22.11
an in-depth and personal conversation with wang yun, principal architect of atelier fronti, who speaks about the shift in chinese aesthetics and his architectural style and taste.
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liu jiakun or alessi: (UN)forbidden city
design | 11.16.11
based on ancient chinese writing material, identical aluminum bars are tied together to create a versatile double sided tray.
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ma yansong for alessi: (UN)forbidden city
design | 11.14.11
for alessi's new '(UN)forbidden city' the chinese architect ma yansong developed a three tiered tray, an example of micro-architecture composed of stainless steel and mahogany.
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titanic video by zhang liaoyuan
art | 10.07.11
this work is supposed to be a comment on modern society, as if we are like the passengers of the titanic, but the actors in zhang's depiction remain calm, as if to say our society is trying to pretend that life-thre...
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beijing design week - wuhao @ the teahouse
design | 10.07.11
a beijing design concept shop and chinese tea company partner to create a pop-up cafe and exhibition space, conceptualized around the five elements of chinese philosophy, in the abandoned site of a traditional teahouse.
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chinese stuff at BJDW 2011
design | 10.05.11
if you are tired of being lectured about the long history and grand achievements of china, this exhibition offers a fun micro-perspective of more than 120 items that are common in the daily life of chinese people.
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beijing design week designboom conversation
architecture | 10.02.11
the 5 architects and design critic fang zhenning present on their work and engage in conversation together, at a talk that designboom organized for BJDW 2011 at the UCCA contemporary art center.
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beijing design week highlights
design | 10.01.11
designboom offers a quick tour of the exhibitions and events scattered throughout the historic streets, former industrial parks, and museums and universities of beijing, for the city's design week and first internat...
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nicholas hanna: water calligraphy device
art | 09.30.11
combining the traditional and the technical, the canadian-born artist transforms one of the flat-bead tricycles ubiquitous to beijing's streets into a vehicle that writes poetry in water droplets as it travels.
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aric chen + zhou xun: silent heroes
design | 09.30.11
the exhibition curated by aric chen brings to mind the narratives and life stories contained within the artifacts of our everyday life, featuring the recontextualized childhood objects of chinese actress zhou xun as...
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tezuka architects: how to catch the mountain

atelier du pont: tres honore restau
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