{"title":"Wen Zengxin","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the captivating world of Wen Zengxin, an innovative and influential figure in the realm of arts and culture. Wen Zengxin's works offer a deep dive into the beauty and complexity of Chinese architecture, making the intricate subject both accessible and engaging to a diverse audience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAmong the noteworthy titles in this collection is \u003cem\u003eArchitecture China: Architecture as Infrastructure\u003c\/em\u003e, a book that shines a light on the multifaceted nature of infrastructure in Chinese architecture. Wen Zengxin invites readers to explore the relationship between functional structures and their broader cultural significance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThrough Wen Zengxin's insightful analyses and vivid portrayals, readers will gain an enriched understanding of how architecture shapes and is shaped by the dynamic tapestry of Chinese culture. Whether you're an architecture enthusiast, an arts aficionado, or simply curious about the intersection of infrastructure and design, Wen Zengxin's books are a valuable resource to inspire and inform.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDive into this collection and discover how architecture transforms into an art form with Wen Zengxin's guiding expertise.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"architecture-china-architecture-as-infrastructure-by-wen-zengxin-9781864709209","title":"Architecture China: Architecture as Infrastructure","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eArchitecture China\u003c\/em\u003e focuses on cutting-edge architectural designs with regional characteristics in contemporary China. This issue, Winter 2020, titled \u003cem\u003eArchitecture as Infrastructure\u003c\/em\u003e, selects a series of pioneering architectural cases in China, elaborating on how a new kind of architectural infrastructure can be formulated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt includes two essays, respectively written by Zhang Bin and Tan Zheng, and features the built projects of the 11th Horticultural Exposition of Jiangsu Province. Another series of built projects, \"Toilet Revolution,\" is also included. Both the academic writings and architectural practice in this issue reveal the hidden potential of urban infrastructure in the current construction in China.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAUTHOR:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dr. Li Xiangning is Deputy Dean and Full Professor in History, Theory, and Criticism at Tongji University College of Architecture and Urban Planning. He is a member of CICA (Comité International des Critiques d'Architecture), has worked as curator for numerous exhibitions, and has published widely on contemporary Chinese architecture and urbanism. He is Chief Editor of \u003cem\u003eArchitecture China\u003c\/em\u003e and President of the Architecture China Foundation. Furthermore, he has been working with international museums and institutes, and has been a jury member for many international awards and competitions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e185 colour, 202 b\/w illustrations\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46853353177324,"sku":"9781864709209","price":55.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/25304803482851.jpg?v=1759198156"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/wen-zengxin.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}