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[Subway Gallery] Art Walls Creation at 39 Subway Stops: We Want You!

This event is oriented towards the public, offering open and fair opportunities for art enthusiasts and artists to engage in public art creation in subway and improvement of subway public space, completely illustrating the global vision and inclusiveness of Shenzhen as City of Design ”.

2015.05.27

[Lezhu Castle] Record of Workshop on Spatial Diversity and Commonality of kindergarten Ⅰ

On the afternoon of May 7, the first session of the workshop on the “Spatial Diversity and Commonality of Kindergartens” was held on the 2nd floor of the Sculpture Academy. The event brought together representatives from 12 design firms, principles from 12 kindergartens involved, 2 experts (Feng Guochuan, deputy chief architect of Zhubo Design Group, and Zhu Xiongyi, senior design director of CCDI Dongxiying Studio), and the Bureau of Public Works, construction unit of the project. Also seen as a sharing session for designers, this workshop enabled designers to find out the problems of kindergartens, and to propose solutions that combine the needs of users. Many of the reports from the design firms were innovative and enlightening, well warming up for the next workshop and follow-up competitions.

2015.05.12

[Workshop on Spatial Diversity and Commonality of kindergartens] Media Report: Designers Help Kindergartens with Overhauling Problems.

In the middle of April, the project “Lezhu Castle: Workshop on the Spatial Diversity and Commonality of kindergartens” started . This project was jointly launched by the construction unit—the Bureau of Public Works of Shenzhen Municipality, the use unit—the Shenzhen Experimental Preschool Education Group, and the Shenzhen Center for Design (respectively the “Bureau of Public Works”, “Preschool Education Group” and “Design Center” for short). Designers were recruited to conduct research on 11 kindergartens facing upgrading challenges through surveys, seminars, and public events, so as to improve the overall environment of kindergartens.

2015.05.12

[Chegongmiao] Preliminary Research: Information on the Image of Chegong

 Who is Chegong of the Chegong Temple?

2015.05.06

[New Heritage, New Value II] Reconstruction of Industrial Sites = Systematic Retention + Value Accruement? Record and Rethinking on Results of the Brewery Workshop

The preservation of the streamlining production space makes it possible to represent historical traces of the brewery as a whole, and connect the various space systemically to form a cultural axis. Meanwhile, the streamlining production space remnants can be changed into a themed tour line or beer museum, with interesting spots set along the line, which can preserve the beer culture atmosphere.

2015.04.07

[New Heritage, New Value II] Second Workshop on Jinwei Brewery in Buxin Village, Luohu District

On March 20th, 2015, the second workshop on Jinwei Brewery in Buxin Village, Luohu District was held, with approximately 20 participants, including independent designers Qin Li and Qin Yue, members from design group and some leaders from Tsinghua Yuan. Based on the comprehensive strategy concluded on the first workshop and on-site discussion, the design team from Tsinghua Yuan put forward four deepened conceptions.

2015.04.07

[No.2 Road of CBD ] Announcement: Recruitment of Project Managers for Stage 1 No.2 Road of CBD, Landscape Design Companies and Artists for Stage 2

We would like to recruit more project managers, landscape design companies and artists to engage in the deepening and implementation of related projects, as well as in the improvement of public space along with Design Center and Urban Management Bureau of Futian District.

2015.03.24

[Global Urban Datafest] Outcomes Presentation of 2015 Shenzhen “Global Urban Data fest”

Global Urban Datafest entered China on March 7th and 8th for the first time this year. It was simultaneously held in Shenzhen, Beijing, Shanghai, and Hangzhou, who fought together for the building of “Smart City”.

2015.03.24

[Lezhu Castle] Proposal of Research on Spatial Diversity and Commonality of kindergartens

Following the success of the competition of standardization design and construction scheme for fire stations , the Design Center was once again commissioned by the Bureau of Public Works to study the commonalities of 11 kindergartens in Shenzhen. Drawing on the study of the standardization of fire stations, a comprehensive research can help designers better understand the sites from the perspective of the users. Unlike fire stations, kindergartens are non-standardized buildings. Therefore, the Design center would fully respect the individuality of each kindergarten, build diversified and personalized kindergartens through new research methods and a series of activities, while exploring the standardization principles of their appearances, functions and construction materials.

2015.03.24

[Global Urban Datafest] What is Hackathon？

The first meeting of 2015 Shenzhen Hackathon was held on October 11th in Chaihuo Makers, which focused on the purposes, forms, and potential questions of Hackathon. Those present shared their strengths and problems they hoped to solve, and a few of them with experience of attending previous events of Hackathon answered many questions from the others.

2015.03.03

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