Above: Ningbo History Museum, 2003-2008, Ningbo, China His parents’ pursuits sparked an interest in Wang Shu for materials, crafts and literature. When he was a teenager, he had to travel ...

This "Asian Combat Command Center" in the drama towers like a castle; in real life, the building is the Ningbo Museum in China's Zhejiang Province, a unique city landmark designed by Wang Shu.

Wang Shu, a 48-year-old Chinese architect whose work explores ... Their most impressive project, the Ningbo History Museum (2008), combines tilting fortress-like forms with walls made of different ...

We had the exclusive opportunity to interview Pritzker Prize Jury Alejandro Aravena about Wang Shu’s work and ... talk of great maturity. Consider Ningbo Museum of History: it is so powerful ...

Editor’s Note: Wang Shu became the first Chinese architect ... His buildings include Ningbo History Museum and the Xiangshan Campus of the China Academy of Art. Now in modern China all the ...

An exterior view of the Ningbo History Museum, designed by the Chinese architect Wang Shu.Credit:AP Photo/Amateur Architecture St The Ningb­o Histo­ry Museu­m, a build­ing desig­ned by Chine ...

Wang Shu, 48, whose Hangzhou-based firm Amateur ... One of his most celebrated buildings, the Ningbo Historic Museum, used recycled materials collected from the nearby area to construct a modern ...

Thirty minutes into Wang Shu’s lecture at UCLA on Monday night ... make up the arrestingly imprecise facade of the Ningbo History Museum, which was finished in 2008. That project was reportedly ...

The work of Wang Shu and Amateur Architecture Studio has come to global ... The most striking of Shu’s work is the Museum of History in Ningbo, a public building in the capital city of the Zhejiang ...

Wang clearly takes pride in his Ningbo Museum design, especially when telling ... and it will flourish with time," and this is how Wang Shu views relations between architecture, time and nature.