Zhang Ke
Zhang Ke (born 1970) is a Chinese architect. A graduate of Tsinghua University in Beijing and the Harvard Graduate School of Design at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. In 2001, he founded his studio ZAO/standardarchitecture (标准营造). A recipient of the 2016 Aga Khan Award for Architecture and the 2017 Alvar Aalto Medal.
Zhang Ke
- Name
- Zhang Ke 张轲
- Born
- 1970
- Awards
- 2016 Aga Khan Award for Architecture 2017 Alvar Aalto Medal Zhang Ke (born 1970) is a Chinese architect.
- Nationality
- People's Republic of China
- Occupation
- architect
- Education
- Tsinghua University · Harvard Graduate School of Design
- Honours
- Aga Khan Award for Architecture · Alvar Aalto Medal
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Zhang Ke (born 1970) is a Chinese architect. A graduate of Tsinghua University in Beijing and the Harvard Graduate School of Design at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. In 2001, he founded his studio ZAO/standardarchitecture (标准营造). A recipient of the 2016 Aga Khan Award for Architecture and the 2017 Alvar Aalto Medal.
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Biography
In 2016, he represented China at the Venice Biennale of Architecture.
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• Name — Zhang Ke 张轲 • Born — 1970 • Significant Buildings — Novartis Campus Building, Shanghai • Significant Projects — Transformation of hutongs in Beijing • Awards — 2016 Aga Khan Award for Architecture 2017 Alvar Aalto Medal Zhang Ke (born 1970) is a Chinese architect. Zhang Ke is a graduate of Tsinghua University in Beijing and the Harvard Graduate School of Design at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. In 2001, he founded his studio ZAO/standardarchitecture (标准营造). Zhang Ke is a recipient of the 2016 Aga Khan Award for Architecture and the 2017 Alvar Aalto Medal. In 2016, he represented China at the Venice Biennale of Architecture.
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Selected works
• Micro Yuan'er Children's Library and Art Centre, 2012-14 • Novartis Campus Building, 2016, in Shanghai in China • Transformation of Beijings old hutongs • Museum for China Academy of Art (CAA) in Hangzhou. • Longji Primary School in Guangxi, a donation from Zhang Ke's firm to an underdeveloped rural community, which will be crowd-funded.
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