City, tradition and contemporary china from wang shus works to. The public response has been resoundingly positive. Jul 11, 2016 watch a live video stream of chinese architects lu wenyu and wang shus royal academy annual architecture lecture on dezeen and facebook. Asian architecture arc60403 project part b case study paper ningbos history museum in relation to cultural aspects and influence of the site. Ningbo museum photo from ningbo, locating in the east coast of china, is a historical and cultural city which has 7,000 years of civilization and 1,200 years of city history. The building resides in the mature perfectly, making the museum not just a place to collect history, it itself is a historic creature. On arrival, englishspeaking guide and driver will meet you at hotel in ningbo zhoushan city, then accompany you to the pier for a ferry onto the island. C o n n e x i o n s rice university, houston, texas.
Ningbo, city, northeastern zhejiang sheng province, china. Tianyi library ningbo 2020 all you need to know before. Ningbo history museum museum, ningbo, china britannica. Ningbo history museum, 20032008, ningbo, china wang shu, amateur architecture studio photo by lv hengzhong.
Microsoft forced the upgrade to windows 10 and i have had nothing but trouble since. The design is a conceptual combination of mountains, water and oceans, as the east china sea has played an important role in the history of ningbo. With its deepwater port and long history as a trading centre, ningbo is the engine of chinas eastcoast economy. Like his other work, it incorporates local recycled materialstiles, bricks, and stonesand combines modern technologies with traditional crafts and attention to the buildings site. Using bamboo board after cracking texture effects achieve the natural effect 2. When i try a filehistory backup, after i plugged my thumb drive into the e. In september 1949, ningbo coin museum was built at the original site of the monetary guild hall and became a professional coin museum with historical items on display. In due course, yin became a county of ningbo, and was renamed yinzhou. It has a rich history story and also easy to access. In the wake of the economic boom, urban development has expanded to the yinzhou district, making it the setting for a new history museum. Features of jiangnan residences are integrated into the museum design by decorations made from old tiles and bamboo. The nostalgic approach of the ningbo history museum is reminiscent of the neues.
Ningbo museum is designed by wang shu, the first chinese citizen to win the pritzker architecture prize in 2012. The ningbo history museum is one of the signature projects of wang shu, an architect who was not widely known until he received the 2012 pritzker prize, architectures equivalent of the nobel prize. But the popularity of pdf has enabled them to sell tons of acrobat licenses. Watch a live video stream of chinese architects lu wenyu and wang shus royal academy annual architecture lecture on dezeen and facebook. Again, as with the ningbo historic museum and other projects, wang utilized chinese vernacular. Interview with wang shu from amateur architecture studio on his project ningbo history museum in zhejiang, china. Article pdf available december 2012 with 501 reads. Ningbo is one of chinas oldest cities, with a history dating back to the hemudu culture in 4800 bc. Evoking memories of tradition and city ningbo history museum. History of ningbo weisheng liu the city of ningbo on the eastern coast of china has been a leader in and has produced leaders in commerce, entrepreneurship, civil service, and community building for more than a millennium. Wapan technique usedinningbohistoric museum to revive traditional chinese construction techniques arc 222234 asian architecture 4 1. Present version of ningbo museum by caroline fong on prezi.
Due to ningbos eventful and lengthy past, it was ranked in 1986 as a famous historic and cultural city by the peoples republic of china. Located in a new district of ningbo, this museum seeks to marry 1200 years of city history to the natural environment, in accordance with chinese tradition. No 10 zhanchuan street, not far from the east gate of the. Chinese history museum literally recycled from history. That is because the east china sea has played a huge role in the history and culture of ningbo. Ningbo history museum is located i n a new developm ent district of ningbo. Ningbo history museum located in jinzhou central plaza, ningbo in zhejiang province, amongst a series of other new contemporary buildings. Images by sebastian giraldo, juan manuel bernal arias, alexandra bolanos bejarano, rolando ocampo. After all, it was partly because ningbo has demolished all of its history, he says, that officials commissioned the museum.
Library of wenzheng college at the suzhou university. Pdf is a file format, acrobat is the software to create or process such files. In iwan baans website, we found one of the latest works he photographed, the ningbo historic museum designed by wang shu, amateur architecture studio. The ningbo museum is located on the west side of jinzhou central plaza, in the town of ningbo in zhejiang province.
All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the. Old villages previously here have been razed for the expansion of urba nization to this area, so wang shu c omments that. The ningbo museum sits on a massive unpopulated plaza in yinzhou, a district in the city of ningbo with a 5,000year history that looks like it was established last year. Since the reform and opening up, ningbo has become one of the most developed cities. Image 1 of 17 from gallery of ningbo historic museum wang shu, amateur architecture studio.
The streets that surround it are wide enough to accommodate six lanes of traffic, but are virtually carfree. The exhibits largely centre on local history there was also a good one on xinjiang but there is plenty of it in ningbo which has always been an important port and played an important role for most of. Ningbo history museum building materials sustainability scribd. Ningbo calm waves is situated in the lowlying coastal plain on the yong river, some 16 miles 25 km upstream from its mouth in hangzhou bay, at the confluence where two tributaries, the yuyao and fenghua rivers, join the main. Iwan baan wang shus mountainlike ningbo history museum made of recycled bricks at first glance, the brand new ningbo historic museum looks. Gallery of ningbo historic museum wang shu, amateur. The recently completed hangzhou bay bridge briefly the longest on earth, before it was surpassed by another, elsewhere in china cuts the travel time down to 2. Pdf two extraordinary new museums in southeastern china.
Aug 18, 2016 completed in 2008, the ningbo history museum is a 30,000squaremetre building located in the city of ningbo in zhejiang province, china. Approaches to achieve preservation of ningbos heritage chan jia xin 0319565 evelyn lai kah ying 0322732 lee hui qin 0322991 leong yu shi 0322586 saw hwei ying 0318093 wong kai chiang 0323341 tutor. Drive but doesnt recognize it and tells me to select another drive. Ningbo historic museum wang shu, amateur architecture studio. In the aga khan award for architecture, the architects of projects enrolled through the nomination programme receive an award documentation package. Wapan technique used in ningbo historic museum to revive traditional chinese construction techniques. The exterior of the ningbo historic museum was conceived as a kind of mountainous topography. It employs recycled materials with modern construction techniques, using the local practice of wapan wall building, where materials from buildings damaged in typhoons are reused. Ningbo historic museum wang shu, amateur architecture. Good day, i have had my computer for over a year with windows 8.
Ningbo museum 2020 all you need to know before you go. On arrival, englishspeaking guide and driver will meet you at hotel in ningbozhoushan city, then accompany you to the pier for a ferry onto the island. I assume that you are curious whether pdf was a commercial success for adobe. The 10 best things to do in ningbo 2020 with photos. Ningbo museum by pritzker prize winner wang shu building. Once known as mingzhou, ningbo was known as a trade city on the silk road at least two thousand years ago, and then as a major port, along with yangzhou and guangzhou in the tang dynasty. The result is a stunning attempt to turn the museum inside out and encourage visitors to touch the past in the same way that they might scale a mountain. Ningbo has a fascinating history from early civilisations 7,000 years ago, to a small fishing village and its presentday stature as an international city of business, culture and entertainment. The history of pdf how the file format and acrobat evolved. Ningbo historic museum by amateur architecture studio icon. Since it is impossible to make money off a file format, adobe has never had any direct revenue from pdf. Historical and cultural city with over 7000 years of civilization and history of 1200. A modern ningbo history museum and other sites of note. Wang shus powerful ningbo history museum is made of rubble.
Pdf various architectural and aesthetic matters are discussed in this analytic commentary. Ningbo museum, ningbo ticket price timings address. Wang shu ningbo history museum, ningbo english youtube. Ningbo historic museum ningbo historic museum presentation. In wang shu his signature work is the ningbo history museum completed 2008, which epitomizes his architectural philosophy. Yesterday chinese architect wang shu was awarded the 2012 pritzker prize, one the worlds highest honors in architecture. Pdf city, tradition and contemporary china from wang shus. Approaches to achieve preservation of ningbos heritage chan jia xin 0319565 evelyn lai kah ying 0322732 lee hui qin 0322991 leong yu shi 0322586 saw hwei ying 0318093 wong kai chiang. Ningbo historical museum plan 2 museum plan, exhibition. This adaptive building technique uses found material fragments, mainly ceramic brick and tile and was developed by the regions farmers to speed up reconstruction after damage from typhoons. Completed in 2008, the ningbo history museum is a 30,000squaremetre building located in the city of ningbo in zhejiang province, china. Wang shu ningbo history museum, ningbo english goetheinstitut.
The architect used many abandoned local materials such as old bricks and shattered pottery pieces to make these 24 meters high exterior walls. Jun 23, 2015 wang shu ningbo history museum, ningbo english goetheinstitut. Ningbo history museum, 20032008, ningbo, china wang. The outer wall decoration of ningbo museum is made in two ways. A few months ago, i took a weekend trip from shanghai down to ningbo. The museum was once a place for meeting and transaction of ningbo banking business. The architectural fact as a tool for the construction of the memory and identity of a community is the fundamental principle on which the project is. Wapan technique used in ningbo historic museum to revive.
The ningbo museum, was raised in an isolated plain, in the city of the same name, in the eastern province of zhejiang, east of china located on the east coast of china, ningbo is a historical and cultural city with 7000 years of civilization and history 1200. The ningbo historic museum by architect lu wenyu was built in ningbo. Jul 07, 2009 iwan baan wang shus mountainlike ningbo history museum made of recycled bricks at first glance, the brand new ningbo historic museum looks like it has been there for centuries, left behind by. Souvenirs of ningbos traditional customs have been preserved here. A modern ningbo history museum and other sites of note the qingming holidays was spent with a pleasant 2. Ningbo historic museum architects record, ningbo historic. Ningbo museum museum in ningbo, zhejiang province, china. An eye catching and unusual and successful building set in a small park. The city of ningbo is connected to shanghai road through the worlds longest bridge over the sea, also the chinese bullet train.