It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World: Chinese-Inspired Architecture

New Books in Architecture
22/09/2021 1h 33min Episodio 106
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World: Chinese-Inspired Architecture

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Howard chats with Dang Qun, one of the three founding partners of Beijing-based MAD architects, about aesthetics, history, cultural distinctiveness and architecture's unique balance of the concrete and ethereal.
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