PublishedImages Ltd, February 2014 |
ISBN9781864705232 |
FormatHardcover, 256 pages |
Dimensions30cm × 22.3cm |
'Cuikai: Selected and Current Works' highlights Cui Kai's influence on contemporary architecture in China. Engaging in architectural design at the China Architecture Design and Research Institute since 1984, Cui Kai is currently the vice president, chief architect and director of Cuikai studio in China.
In nearly 30 years of creative practice, Cui Kai has completed dozens of works and won many awards for his landmark buildings. He put forward the architectural design theory of Land-based Rationalism and has published many academic papers and a number of monographs. He has been honoured with the highest recognition of achievement in China's building industry, the Liang Sicheng Architecture Award as well as being conferred a French Legion of Honour Medal in 2003. In 2011 he was awarded the title of Academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering. 'Cuikai: Selected and Current Works' highlights Cui Kai's influence on contemporary architecture in China, with more than 18 projects including the Beijing Digital Press Information Center, the Yin Ruins Museum of Anyang and Lhasa Railway Station.
This highly anticipated monograph is a fitting record of Cui Kai's diverse and contemporary style. SELLING POINTS: - Cui Kai influences contemporary architecture in China - He is an editorial board member of various architectural publications and an architectural consultant for many cities - Projects included are diverse and contemporary 400 col.
