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Beautiful villages : rural construction practice in contemporary China /

'Beautiful Villages' gives a comprehensive review of rural construction practices in contemporary China through a number of projects, such as the intervention of artists and art exhibitions, industrialisation efforts, and the creation of new social landscapes. In order to explore the socia...

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Group Author: Zhang, Xiaochun (Editor); He, Yanfei (Translator)
Published: Images Publishing Group,
Publisher Address: Mulgrave, Victoria :
Publication Dates: 2018.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
Architecture, Chinese > Designs and plans.
Architecture > China > History > 21st century.
Architecture, Domestic > China.
Vernacular architecture > China.
Summary: 'Beautiful Villages' gives a comprehensive review of rural construction practices in contemporary China through a number of projects, such as the intervention of artists and art exhibitions, industrialisation efforts, and the creation of new social landscapes. In order to explore the social and historical significance of recent architectural work in rural areas, the book presents around 40 projects, most of which are the works of some of the most influential architects in China. The perspective of 'Beautiful Villages' on rural development provides valuable insight for both government officials and architects alike.
Carrier Form: 277 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), plans (some color) ; 29 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 274-275) and index.
ISBN: 9781864707984
1864707984
Index Number: NA1545
CLC: TU-092.9
Call Number: TU-092.9/B384

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