In My Wrecked Hut Well Content: Notes on a Decade of Competition
Document Type
Video
Date
Spring 2-12-2015
Keywords
architecture, hut, david tseng
Language
English
Disciplines
Architecture
Description/Abstract
Syracuse University School of Architecture Spring 2015 Lecture Series: "In My Wrecked Hut Well Content: Notes on a Decade of Competition" by C. David Tseng on February 12, 2015 at Slocum Hall
Recommended Citation
Tseng, C. David, "In My Wrecked Hut Well Content: Notes on a Decade of Competition" (2015). School of Architecture Lectures Series. 118.
https://surface.syr.edu/architecture_lectures/118
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Additional Information
In the past decade, Taiwan has hosted more than two dozen international competitions. While some of winners are familiar names who get to realize some of their most ambitious projects, others are newcomers who won their chance to build their first big projects. The former includes OMA/Rem Koolhaas, Toyo Ito, SANNA, Shigeru Ban, Mecanoo, etc., the latter, Jesse Reiser and Nanako Umemoto, Neil Denari, Sou Fujimoto. David Tseng’s talk will closely examine the processes and projects, the triumphs and missed opportunities, current statues and future impact.
C. David Tseng is Professor of Architecture and Dean of the College of Humanities and Social Sciences, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan. He also founder of an architectural practice, CitiCrafts. He was educated at Harvard University Graduate School of Design where he received a Master of Architecture degree.