Yung Ho Chang
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Yung Ho Chang (b. 1956, Beijing, China)
張永和 (ユンホー・チャン)
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[edit] About
He received degrees in environmental design and architecture from U.S. colleges including the University of California, Berkeley. Returning to China in 1993, he established China's first private architectural firm, Atelier FCJZ. He is the recipient of numerous awards including the 2000 UNESCO Prize for the Promotion of the Arts. In 2002 and 2003, he held the Kenzo Tange Chair at Harvard University's Graduate School of Design.
In 1999 he set up the Graduate Center of Architecture at Peking University, which he has headed ever since. He also lectures at several schools in the U.S. and travels frequently through Asia, Europe, and North America. He is now professor of Architecture and Head of the Department of Architecture at MIT:[2]
[edit] Biography
1956 Born in Beijing
1974 Worked on construction site in Beijing
1974-71 Studied architecture at Nanjing Institute of Technology
1981 Went to U.S
1983 Bachelor of Science in Environmental Design, Cum Laude, Ball State University
1984 Master of Architecture, University of California at Berkeley
1985-88 Taught at Ball State University
1986 First Place, Shinkenchiku Residential Design Competition, Japan Architect, Japan
1988 First Prize, From Table to Tablescape Design Competition, Formica Corporation
1988-90 Taught at University of Michigan as Walter B. Sanders Fellow (1988~89)
1989 Licensed architect in U.S
1990-92 Taught at University of California at Berkeley
1992 Winner, Young Architects Forum, Architectural League of New York
Steedman Traveling Fellowship, Washington University in St. Louis
1992-93 Traveled in Europe
1993 Established Atelier Feichang Jianzhu with Lijia Lu
1993-96 Taught at Rice University
1996 Went back to Beijing to practice full time
1999 Started a new school of architecture at Peking University
2000 Won the 2000 UNESCO Prize for the Promotion of the Arts
2002 Lectured at Yale, Princeton, SCI-ARC, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Berlage Institute - Rotterdam, Taipei Museum of Contemporary Art, Harvard, Cornell, Space.City - Seattle, Architectural League of New York
2002-03 Held the Kenzo Tange Chair at Graduate School of Design, Harvard University
2004- Principal Architect, Atelier Feichang Jianzhu and Head and Professor, Graduate Center of Architecture, Peking University, Beijing, China
[edit] Principal Works
2004 Corporate Incubator, Songshanhu, Dongguan, Guangdong, China ,under construction
Villa Shizilin, Beijing, under construction
Hebei Education Publishing House, Shijiazhuang, China
2003 Pingod (Apple) Sales Center / Art Museum, Beijing, China
2002 Shipai Town Hall, Dongguan, Guangdong
Split House, Yanqing, Beijing, China
2001- Kitagata Housing, Gifu, Japan
Peking University Nuclear Magnetic Resonant Instrument Laboratory, Beijing, China
Southwest China Bio-Tech Pilot Base, Chongqing, China
1997 Cummins Asia Headquarters, interior, Beijing, China
[edit] Exhibitions & Installations
2003 Rice House, permanent installation, Echigo-Tsumari Art Triennial, Matsudai Town, Japan
Sloped Floor, exhibition design and installation for Zone of Urgency, Venice Biennale
Camera, exhibition design and installation, Museum of Modern Art of City of Paris
2002 Six Crates of Architecture, exhibition design and installation, Harvard University
2000 Bamboo Screen Doors, installation, Venice Biennale
1999 Street Theater, exhibition design and installation, Apex Art, New York
1998 Ke Da Ke Xiao, installation, AA, London, with KNTA and Chi's Workshop
[edit] External link
- ARCHITECTURE TREND PRESS:[3]
- PSA Publishers, world-architects.com:[4]
