Typological Drift: Emerging Cities in China (January 2022)
Forthcoming:
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Esther Lorenz is contributing a chapter on “Architectural Research and Design in Hong Kong Through the Creative Use of Film“ to the forthcoming book Watch This Space: Exploring Cinematic Intersections Between the Body, Architecture and the City, edited by Howard Griffin and Maciej Stasiowski and published by Intellect.
Out Now:
“Anonymity in Jianghu: Hong Kong’s Public Space in Times of Crisis” by Esther Lorenz is published in the double issue of Architecture Philosophy, Vol. 6 No. 1/2 (2023), edited by André Patrão, Hans Teerds, and Christoph Baumberger
Shiqiao Li co-edited the most recent special issue of Theory Culture Society Journal, Against Ontology: Chinese Thought and Francois Jullien, together with Scott Lash (September 2023)
Recent Publications:
“The Return of the Literati” by Shiqiao Li, in: Atelier Deshaus 2001-2020 (Book released : January 2023)
Shiqiao Li contributed two chapters to the Routledge Handbook of Chinese Architecture: Social Production of Buildings and Spaces in History, edited by Jianfei Zhu , Chen Wei, and Li Hua: “Figuration: Writing, Memory, and Cities in Chinese Culture“ and “The State Function of Architecture.” (Book released : November 2022)
Peter G. Rowe and Shiqiao Li in conversation on “Post-West Globalization,” Harvard Design Magazine S/S 22, 50: Today’s Global
See complete selection of publications.
Past Exhibitions:
Emerging Typologies in the City Region, 2016See complete catalog of past exhibitions
Podcast:
Episode 40 of the Unfrozen podcast on architecture and urbanism. Shiqiao Li in conversation with host Daniel Safarik on Typological Drift: Emerging Cities in China.
Listen to the podcast episode.
Forthcoming Presentations:
Esther Lorenz will speak about “The Augmented Kinesthetic City: Embodied Experience of Hong Kong’s Urban Morphology” at the 2024 EURAU Conference In-Presence/the Body and the Space, at the Politecnico Milano, 19-22 June 2024
Shiqiao Li will participate as a speaker and panelist in the roundtable on “Architectural Histories after the Global Turn” at the 2024 EAHN Biennial Conference in Athens, 19-23 June 2024.
Recent Presentations:
Shiqiao Li delivered a talk on “Generative or Biological: Models of Architecture”, ADF 2023 Doctoral Consortium, Theory of Digital Design in Architecture, Tongji University, 18 June 2023
Shiqiao Li lectured on “Constructing a Ming Maritime Infrastructural State” at The City College of New York, 9 February 2023
See lecture details.
Saturday, May 7, 2022 8am ET, Penn Wharton China Center, Pennsylvania University
See selected list of past presentations.
Recent Events:
AUC Inaugural WorkshopsFriday, February 18 – Saturday, February 19, 2022
Rotunda Dome Room, University of Virginia
Book Launch
Typological Drift: Emerging Cities in China
Friday, February 18, 2022, 5pm ET
Naug, Campell Hall, School of Architecture, University of Virginia
See complete schedule of AUC Events.
