A presentation in two parts: First, a few images of the search since the 1950s for a modern Chinese architectural identity, and, second, examples of work by contemporary Chinese architects.

1. A Selection of Contemporary Design by Mainland Chinese Architects, 2014

2. The search for a modern identity: 1950s, Beijing, extending the old

4. Front Entrance

5. Beijing Railway Station

6. Tower with Chinese pavilion on top

7. Tower with Chinese pavilion on top

8. A vertically-Stretched Pavilion

9. Abstracted, Simplified Chinese Roof

10. A More Literal Chinese Roof

11. Glass Facade with Chinese Roof and Pai Lou Gate

12. Yellow Tiles at Top

13. New Railway Station

14. Simplified “Chinese“ Roof

15. Ministry of Foreign Affairs

16. Courtyard House and Hutongs (Lanes)

17. Beijing Old City: Courtyard House
Patriarchs Room:
Place of Honour,
Power & Stillness

18. Central Beijing: Courtyard House

19. Ju Er Hutong Courtyard
Regeneration Project
Winner of UN Habitat Award

20. Central Beijing: Courtyard House

21. Modern Beijing Housing

25. 鸟瞰效果图

26. 总平面图
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28. 户型调整－ E 户型
E 户型为 120+90X3 ，充分利用塔楼的端单元，将 120 平米南北通透三居
设置在端部，中间为 2 个 90 平米全南向二居户型和 1 个 90 平米南北通透
二居户型。

30. A 区 1# 地库平面图
A 区 1# 地库面积约为 21260 平米，可容纳车位约为 549 个，设置人防后车位数约为 500 个
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1# 地库与 2# 地库设置有 2 个联通口，共用一个出入口；

31. Rem Koolhaas, CCTV Tower Beijing

32. Shanghai, SOM-designed Office and Hotel Tower

33. Beijing Ren Bao Office Building
Design by RTKL, 1996

36. Paul Andreau, architect of the National Grand Theater of China, Beijing

37. Paul Andreau, architect of the National Grand Theater of China, Beijing

38. Bird’s Nest Olympic Stadium, Beijing
Designed by Herzog & de Meuron,
artist Ai Weiwei, and
chief architect Li Xinggang

39. Foster + Partners, Beijing Capital International Airport

40. Rem Koolhaas, CCTV Tower Beijing

41. Cui Kai, BeijingModern Younger Chinese Architects

42. Cui Kai, Hangzhou Cuisine Museum, 2012

43. Cui Kai, Hangzhou Cuisine Museum, 2012

44. Cui Kai, Hangzhou Cuisine Museum, 2012

45. Cui Kai, Hangzhou Cuisine Museum, 2012

46. Cui Kai, Hangzhou Cuisine Museum, 2012

47. Cui Kai, Hangzhou Cuisine Museum, 2012

48. Cui Kai, Hangzhou Cuisine Museum, 2012

49. Cui Kai, Hangzhou Cuisine Museum, 2012

50. Cui Kai, Qin Shan Tourist Center, Ping Gu, Beijing

51. Cui Kai, Qin Shan Tourist Center,
Ping Gu, Beijing

52. Cui Kai, Qin Shan Tourist Center,
Ping Gu, Beijing

53. Cui Kai, Qin Shan Tourist Center,
Ping Gu, Beijing

54. Cui Kai, Gu Quan Convention Center, Beijing, 2012

55. Cui Kai, Hangzhou Cuisine Museum, 2012

56. Cui Kai, Beichuan Cultural Center, 2010

57. Cui Kai,
Beichuan Cultural Center, 2010

58. Cui Kai,
Suzhou Ralway Station,
Jiangsu, 2012

59. Cui Kai, Suzhou Railway Station, 2012

60. Cui Kai, Suzhou Railway Station, 2012

61. Cui Kai,
De Sheng Men
Shang Cheng Office Complex, Beijing,
2005

62. Cui Kai, Guo Tai Art Center,
Chongqing, 2013

63. Cui Kai, Guo Tai Art Center,
Chongqing, 2013

64. Cui Kai, Inside-Out Art Zone, Beijing, 2009

65. Cui Kai, Inside-Out Art Zone,
Beijing, 2009

66. Chen Yi Feng & Liu Yi Chun, Atelier Deshaus

67. Atelier Deshaus, XiaYu Kindergarten, Jia Ding Town, Shanghai

68. Atelier Deshaus, XiaYu Kindergarten, Jia Ding Town, Shanghai

69. Atelier Deshaus, XiaYu Kindergarten, Jia Ding Town, Shanghai

70. Atelier Deshaus, XiaYu Kindergarten, Jia Ding Town, Shanghai

71. Atelier Deshaus, XiaYu Kindergarten, Jia Ding Town, Shanghai

72. Atelier Deshaus, XiaYu Kindergarten, Jia Ding Town, Shanghai

73. Dong Yu Gan, Qingshui Chamber (Hui Guan), Beijing

74. Dong Yu Gan, Qingshui Chamber (Hui Guan), Beijing

75. Dong Yu Gan,
Qingshui Chamber (Hui Guan), Beijing

76. Dong Yu Gan, Qingshui Chamber (Hui Guan), Beijing

77. Dong Yu Gan, Qingshui Chamber (Hui Guan), Beijing

78. Dong Yu Gan, Qingshui Chamber (Hui Guan), Beijing

79. Li Xiao Dong

80. Li Xiao Dong, Liyuan Library, Jiao Jie He Village, Huai Rou, Beijing, 2012

81. Li Xiao Dong, Liyuan Library, Jiao Jie He Village, Huai Rou, Beijing,
2012

82. Li Xiao Dong, Liyuan Library, Jiao Jie He Village, Huai Rou, Beijing, 2012

83. Li Xiao Dong, Liyuan Library, Jiao Jie He Village, Huai Rou, Beijing, 2012

84. Li Xiao Dong, Liyuan Library, Jiao Jie He Village, Huai Rou, Beijing, 2012

85. Li Xiao Dong, Liyuan Library, Jiao Jie He Village, Huai Rou, Beijing, 2012

86. Li Xiao Dong, Liyuan Library, Jiao Jie He Village, Huai Rou, Beijing, 2012

87. Li Xiao Dong, Private Home, Lijiang, Yunnan, 2011

88. Li Xiao Dong, Private Home, Lijiang, Yunnan, 2011

89. Li Xiao Dong, Private Home, Lijiang, Yunnan, 2011

90. Li Xiao Dong, Private Home, Lijiang, Yunnan, 2011

91. Li Xiao Dong, Private Home, Lijiang, Yunnan, 2011

92. Li Xiao Dong, Private Home, Lijiang, Yunnan, 2011

93. Li Xiao Dong, Private Home, Lijiang, Yunnan, 2011

94. Li Xiao Dong, Private Home, Lijiang, Yunnan, 2011

95. Li Xiao Dong, Private Home, Lijiang, Yunnan, 2011

96. Li Xiao Dong, Private Home, Lijiang, Yunnan, 2011

97. Li Xiao Dong, Private Home, Lijiang, Yunnan, 2011

98. Li Xiao Dong, Bridge School, Xiashi, Ping He, Fujian, 2008

99. Li Xiao Dong, Bridge School, Xiashi, Ping He, Fujian, 2008

100. Li Xiao Dong, Bridge School, Xiashi, Ping He, Fujian, 2008

101. Li Xiao Dong, Bridge School, Xiashi, Ping He, Fujian, 2008

102. Li Xiao Dong, Bridge School, Xiashi, Ping He, Fujian, 2008

103. Li Xiao Dong, Bridge School, Xiashi, Ping He, Fujian, 2008

104. Li Xiao Dong, Bridge School, Xiashi, Ping He, Fujian, 2008

105. Li Xiao Dong, Bridge School, Xiashi, Ping He, Fujian, 2008

106. Li Xiao Dong, Bridge School, Xiashi, Ping He, Fujian, 2008

107. Li Xiao Dong, Bridge School, Xiashi, Ping He, Fujian, 2008

109. Liu Jia Kun, Museum of Clocks of the Cultural Revolution, Sichuan, 2007

110. Liu Jia Kun, Fu Ping Museum of Pottery

111. Liu Jia Kun, Fu Ping Museum of Pottery

112. Liu Jia Kun, Fu Ping Museum of Pottery

113. Liu Jia Kun, Fu Ping Museum of Pottery

114. Liu Jia Kun, Lu Yeyuan Stone Sculpture Art Museum, Chengdu, Sichuan

115. Liu Jia Kun, Lu Yeyuan Stone Sculpture Art Museum, Chengdu, Sichuan

116. Liu Jia Kun, Lu Yeyuan Stone Sculpture Art Museum, Chengdu, Sichuan

117. Liu Jia Kun, Lu Yeyuan Stone Sculpture Art Museum, Chengdu, Sichuan

118. Liu Jia Kun, Lu Yeyuan Stone Sculpture Art Museum, Chengdu, Sichuan

119. Liu Jia Kun, Lu Yeyuan Stone Sculpture Art Museum, Chengdu, Sichuan

120. Liu Jia Kun, Lu Yeyuan Stone Sculpture Art Museum, Chengdu, Sichuan

121. Liu Jia Kun, Lu Yeyuan Stone Sculpture Art Museum, Chengdu, Sichuan

122. Liu Jia Kun, Lu Yeyuan Stone Sculpture Art Museum, Chengdu, Sichuan

123. Liu Jia Kun

124. Ma Qing Yun

125. Ma Qing Yun, Ningbo Urban Museum, 2003

126. Ma Qing Yun, Ningbo Urban Museum, 2003

127. Ma Qing Yun, Ningbo Urban Museum, 2003

128. Ma Qing Yun, Fathers, House , Xian, 2003

129. Ma Qing Yun, Fathers, House , Xian, 2003

130. Ma Yuan Song, mixed-use complex Shan Shui City (the city of mountains
and water), Guiyang

131. Ma Yuan Song, Marylin Munro Towers, Toronto

132. Ma Yuan Song, Marylin Munro Towers, Toronto

133. Ma Yuan Song, Marylin Munro Towers, Toronto

134. Ma Yuan Song, Mixed-use complex, Chao Yang Park, Beijing, 2015

135. Ma Yuan Song, Mixed-use complex, Chao Yang Park, Beijing, 2015

136. Ma Yuan Song, Harbin Culture Center

137. Ma Yuan Song, Harbin Culture Center

138. Ma Yuan Song, Harbin Culture Center

139. Ma Yuan Song, Harbin Culture Center

140. Ma Yuan Song, Harbin Culture Center

141. Ma Yuan Song, Harbin Culture Center

142. China Wood Sculpture Museum, Harbin, China, 2013

143. China Wood Sculpture Museum, Harbin, China, 2013

144. Qi Xin

145. Qi Xin, National Institute of Accountancy, 2003

146. Qi Xin, National Institute of Accountancy, 2003

147. Qi Xin, National Institute of Accountancy, 2003

148. URBANUS: Meng Yan, Liu Xiao Du, Wang Hui

149. URBANUS Fujian Tu Lou

150. URBANUS, Tu Lou Collective Housing, Nan Hai, Guan Dong

152. URBANUS, Tu Lou Collective Housing, Nan Hai, Guan Dong

153. URBANUS, Maillen Hotel and Apartments, Shenzhen

154. URBANUS, Maillen Hotel and Apartments, Shenzhen

155. Wang Hui, Elementary School, Tibet

156. Wang Hui, Elementary School, Tibet

157. Wang Hui, Elementary School, Tibet

159. Wang Shu & Lu Wen Yu, Libray, Wenzhou College, Suzhou University, Suzhou

160. Wang Shu & Lu Wen Yu, Libray, Wenzhou College, Suzhou University, Suzhou

161. Wang Shu, Hangzhou Art Academy, Hangzhou

162. Wang Shu, Hangzhou Art Academy, Hangzhou

163. Wang Shu, Hangzhou Art Academy, Hangzhou

164. Wang Shu, Hangzhou Art Academy, Hangzhou

165. Wang Shu, Hangzhou Art Academy, Hangzhou

166. Wang Shu, Hangzhou Art Academy, Hangzhou

167. Wang Shu, Hangzhou Art Academy, Hangzhou

168. Wang Shu, Hangzhou Art Academy, Hangzhou

169. Wang Shu, Hangzhou Art Academy, Hangzhou

170. Wang Shu, Hangzhou Art Academy, Hangzhou

171. Wang Shu, Hangzhou Art Academy, Hangzhou

172. Wang Shu, Hangzhou Art Academy, Hangzhou

173. Wang Shu, Hangzhou Art Academy, Hangzhou

174. Wang Shu, Hangzhou Art Academy, Hangzhou

175. Wang Shu, Hangzhou Art Academy, Hangzhou

176. Wang Shu, Hangzhou Art Academy, Hangzhou

177. Wang Shu, Hangzhou Art Academy, Hangzhou

178. Wang Shu, Hangzhou Art Academy, Hangzhou

179. Wang Shu, Hangzhou Art Academy, Hangzhou

180. Wang Shu, Hangzhou Art Academy, Hangzhou

181. Wang Shu, Hangzhou Art Academy, Hangzhou

182. Wang Shu, Hangzhou Art Academy, Hangzhou

183. Wang Shu, Hangzhou Art Academy, Hangzhou

184. Wang Shu, Hangzhou Art Academy, Hangzhou

185. Wang Shu, Hangzhou Art Academy, Hangzhou

186. Wang Shu, Hangzhou Art Academy, Hangzhou

187. Wang Shu, Hangzhou Art Academy, Hangzhou

188. Wang Shu, Hangzhou Art Academy, Hangzhou

189. Wang Shu, Ningbo History Museum

190. Wang Shu, Ningbo History Museum

191. Wang Shu, Ningbo History Museum

192. Wang Shu, Ningbo History Museum

193. Wang Shu, Ningbo History Museum

194. Wang Shu, Ningbo History Museum

195. Zhang Yong He

196. Zhang Yong He, Today Art Museum, Beijijng

197. Zhang Yong He, Today Art Museum, Beijijng

198. Zhang Yong He, Today Art Museum, Beijijng

199. Zhang Yong He, Today Art Museum, Beijijng

200. Zhang Yong He, Split House, Commune on the Great Wall, Beijing

201. Zhang Yong He, Split House, Commune on the Great Wall, Beijing

202. Zhang Yong He, Split House, Commune on the Great Wall, Beijing

203. Zhang Yong He, Split House, Commune on the Great Wall, Beijing

205. Zhang Yong He, UF Soft R+D Center, Beijing, 2007

206. Zhang Yong He, UF Soft R+D Center, Beijing, 2007

207. Zhang Yong He, UF Soft R+D Center, Beijing, 2007

208. Zhang Yong He, UF Soft R+D Center, Beijing, 2007

209. Zhang Yong He, UF Soft R+D Center, Beijing, 2007

210. Zhang Yong He, UF Soft R+D Center, Beijing, 2007

211. Zhang Yong He, UF Soft R+D Center, Beijing, 2007

212. Zhang Yong He, Media Group Tower, Shenzhen, 2008

213. Zhu Pei, Planning and Land Resources Office, Shenzhen

214. Zhu Pei, Planning and Land Resources Office, Shenzhen

215. Zhu Pei, Planning and Land Resources Office, Shenzhen

216. Wang Shu, Ningbo History Museum