WANG SHU HAS ACQUIRED A SHADOW. Walking through the construction work-shop at the Xiangshan campus of the China Academy of Art, the 49-year-old Chinese architect is being trailed at a distance of ...

This year's Pritzker Prize--architecture's greatest honor--goes to Wang Shu. His victory is also one for contemporary Chinese design, as it signifies China's growing global creative influence.

In Wang Shu's mind, buildings can't exist without human activity, and the true-to-life, down-to-earth architectural traditions of Chinese urban and rural construction touch his heart, ...

Shu is a local architect. In an age where the goal is to offer a distinct, individualized style, Shu has shied away from such a prerogative. Ironically, with his manner of seamlessly meshing the ...

Architects Wang Shu and Lu Wenyu have an intimate take on what architecture should be. For nearly two decades, the husband-and-wife duo have headed up Amateur Architecture Studio, a practice based ...

Chinese architect Wang Shu, whose buildings have been praised for their commanding presence and careful attention to the environment, has won the 2012 Pritzker Architecture Prize, the prize's jury ...

Pritzker Prize-winning architect Wang Shu's Amateur Architecture Studio has designed a cultural complex clad in recycled tiles near Hangzhou, China. The Fuyang Cultural Complex comprises of three ...

The day after Chinese architect Wang Shu was awarded the $100,000 Pritzker Architecture Prize, the field’s equivalent of a Nobel, in May 2012, he returned to the old Beijing neighborhood where ...

Can the poetic architect Wang Shu change the course of China's headlong race to modernize? Not much can derail the force of China – not even America. But now that Wang has won the world's most ...

hinese architect Wang Shu, whose buildings have been praised for their commanding presence and careful attention to the environment, has won the 2012 Pritzker Architecture Prize, the prize's jury ...