Chapman Taylor showcases Urban Design Excellence at two prominent architectural events in China
Chapman Taylor recently participated in two significant architectural design events in China. The events provided a platform for knowledge exchange, collaboration, and exploring the latest trends and challenges in urban architecture and public space planning.
Beijing - Tsinghua Academy Design Forum: International Design Exchange
On May 24th, Director Chris Lanksbury took part in an event organised by the Architectural Design & Research Institute of Tsinghua University Co., LTD. (THAD) at the prestigious Tsinghua University Design Centre. Co-hosted by THAD and Chapman Taylor, this event was a part of the "Tsinghua Academy Design Forum: International Design Exchange" series.
The event began with an opening address by Mr. Liu Yulong, Vice President and Chief Architect of THAD. During the forum, Chris delivered a compelling presentation titled "International Perspectives on Successful Urban Placemaking." Drawing from Chapman Taylor's extensive project portfolio spanning the United Kingdom to China, he shared valuable insights and experiences gained from numerous successful projects. The presentation was followed by an engaging Q&A session with the audience, both onsite and online, facilitated by Johnny Jiang.
Hangzhou - International Forum on Modern Urban Architecture Design and Public Space Planning
On May 26th, Chris Lanksbury participated in the International Forum on Modern Urban Architecture Design and Public Space Planning in Hangzhou. This forum, organised by ‘Youth Architect as the lead’ and supported by the China Urban Economics Research Institute, aimed to bring together global experts and scholars in the field of urban architecture and public space planning.
The forum explored the latest research findings, development trends, and challenges in contemporary urban architecture design and public space planning. Renowned experts such as Patrik Schumacher, Partner at Zaha Hadid Architects in the UK, and Stephen Chu, Design Director at ENNEAD Design in the US, were also present at the event.
During his speech, Chris showcased several successful projects by Chapman Taylor, emphasising the firm's expertise in creating functional and aesthetically pleasing urban spaces that cater to the needs and aspirations of local communities. He also shared insights into Chapman Taylor’s collaborative design approach, which involves close engagement with stakeholders and local authorities to ensure projects align with the city's vision and objectives.
Chapman Taylor's participation in these esteemed events reflects our commitment to staying at the forefront of industry trends and contributing to the advancement of urban design and planning. The forums provided valuable platforms for knowledge exchange and networking, fostering collaboration among industry professionals to address the challenges and opportunities in creating sustainable and vibrant cities.
On May 24th, Director Chris Lanksbury took part in an event organised by the Architectural Design & Research Institute of Tsinghua University Co., LTD. (THAD) at the prestigious Tsinghua University Design Centre. Co-hosted by THAD and Chapman Taylor, this event was a part of the "Tsinghua Academy Design Forum: International Design Exchange" series.
The event began with an opening address by Mr. Liu Yulong, Vice President and Chief Architect of THAD. During the forum, Chris delivered a compelling presentation titled "International Perspectives on Successful Urban Placemaking." Drawing from Chapman Taylor's extensive project portfolio spanning the United Kingdom to China, he shared valuable insights and experiences gained from numerous successful projects. The presentation was followed by an engaging Q&A session with the audience, both onsite and online, facilitated by Johnny Jiang.
Hangzhou - International Forum on Modern Urban Architecture Design and Public Space Planning
On May 26th, Chris Lanksbury participated in the International Forum on Modern Urban Architecture Design and Public Space Planning in Hangzhou. This forum, organised by ‘Youth Architect as the lead’ and supported by the China Urban Economics Research Institute, aimed to bring together global experts and scholars in the field of urban architecture and public space planning.
The forum explored the latest research findings, development trends, and challenges in contemporary urban architecture design and public space planning. Renowned experts such as Patrik Schumacher, Partner at Zaha Hadid Architects in the UK, and Stephen Chu, Design Director at ENNEAD Design in the US, were also present at the event.
During his speech, Chris showcased several successful projects by Chapman Taylor, emphasising the firm's expertise in creating functional and aesthetically pleasing urban spaces that cater to the needs and aspirations of local communities. He also shared insights into Chapman Taylor’s collaborative design approach, which involves close engagement with stakeholders and local authorities to ensure projects align with the city's vision and objectives.
Chapman Taylor's participation in these esteemed events reflects our commitment to staying at the forefront of industry trends and contributing to the advancement of urban design and planning. The forums provided valuable platforms for knowledge exchange and networking, fostering collaboration among industry professionals to address the challenges and opportunities in creating sustainable and vibrant cities.