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China: Next

Tuesday, October 30
08:00 – 9:00 Registration
09:00 – 9:15

Welcome and Opening Remarks

Robert Ivy, FAIA, Editor-in-Chief, Architectural Record, Vice President, Editorial Affairs, McGraw-Hill Construction
09:15 –10:30

Panel Discussion 1: Nostalgia.
How contemporary architects in China are using/misusing history and memory.

Speakers:
  • Lyndon Neri & Rossana Hu, Founding Partner, Neri & Hu Design and Research Office
  • Shirley Chang, Principal, Chang Bene Design
  • Hung Chih Liu, Managing Director, EDAW Beijing/ Regional Director of Urban Design, EDAW Asia
  • 10:30-10:45 Coffee Break
    10:45-12:00

    Panel Discussion 2: Money.
    How the booming economy is driving/distorting design today.

    Speakers:
  • Silas Chiow, Associate Partner, Director of SOM China
  • Wenjun Zhi, Editor-in-Chief, Time + Architecture magazine
  • Pei Zhu, Principal, Studio Pei Zhu
  • 12:00 – 13:30 Buffet Lunch
    13:30 – 14:45

    Panel Discussion 3: Art.
    How architects are learning from/being led astray by ideas from other fields of art.

    Speakers:
  • Robert Bernell, Founder and Publisher, Timezone 8
  • Ole Scheeren, Partner of the Office for Metropolitan Architecture and Director of the Beijing and Rotterdam offices
  • Michele Saee, Principal, Michele Saee Studio
  • Marisa Yiu, Principal, MKSYIU Studio
  • 14:45 – 15:00 Coffee Break
    15:00– 16:15

    Panel Discussion 4: Social justice.
    How architects and planners are engaging/ignoring people of different socio-economic groups in their designs.

    Speakers:
  • Su Yunsheng, Vice Director, Studio6, Shanghai Tongji Urban Planning and Design Institute
  • Wang Hui, Principal, Urbanus
  • Wei Wei Shannon, Co-Founder and Executive Director, People’s Architecture
  • 16:15 – 16:30 Closing Remarks

     

     

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