Part of our 12-months programme of ‘Hello China’, The Royal Institute of British Architects is delighted to launch RIBA Live! Talks.
The curated series of events aims to bring together eminent architects and the broader architecture community to share their thoughts and experience while creating opportunities for new networks.
The second event of the RIBA Live! Talks series is taking place in Guangzhou on June 20 on the theme of ‘Local human settlements and contemporary architectural design in the subtropical zone’, and it celebrates Chinese architects and architecture at a global level, showcasing talents and design excellence.
These exclusive events are by invitation only.
See the full lineup below.
OPENING SPEAKERS
- Azlina Bulmer - RIBA Director of International
- Sun Yimin - Professor and PhD Supervisor of School of Architecture, South China University of Technology, Deputy Dean of Teaching and Chairman of School of Architect, Executive Vice-Chairman of State Key Laboratory of Subtropical Building Science, Vice-President of Architectural Design and Research Institute.
- Ni Yang - Vice-President, PhD Supervisor and Chief Architect of Architectural Design & Research Institute of Scut.
PLAN SPEAKERS
- Umi Lyu - RIBA Head of Business Development, China.
PACHAKUCHA SPEAKERS
- Xian Jianxiong - Chief architect and deputy general manager of Guangzhou Hanhua Architectural Design Co., Ltd
- He Jianxiang - Founder of O-office Architects
- Tang Chaohui - First class registered architect, founder of T & Y studio, Studio 6, Architectural Design Institute, South China University of Technology
- Ye Min - National first class registered architect. General manager of Guangzhou Hengsen Architectural Design Co., Ltd. and art director of Art Gallery
- Guo Mingzhuo - National chartered first class registered architect, professor level senior architect, Chinese engineering design master. The former vice president and chief architect of Guangzhou Design Institute, now the consultant chief architect of Guangzhou Design Institute and the host of Guo Mingzhuo architecture studio.
- Chen Xiong - Vice president and chief architect of Guangdong Architectural Design and Research Institute, master of national engineering survey and design.
PANEL DISCUSSION SPEAKERS
- Ken Wai (Panel Discussion Chair) - Design Principal of Aedas Global
- He Jianxiag - Founder of O-office Architects
- Sun Yimin - Professor and PhD Supervisor of School of Architecture, South China University of Technology,Deputy Dean of Teaching and Chairman of School of Architect, Executive Vice-Chairman of State Key Laboratory of Subtropical Building Science, Vice-President of Architectural Design and Research Institute.
- Ni Yang - Vice-President, PhD Supervisor and Chief Architect of Architectural Design & Research Institute of Scut.
- Sheng Yuhong - Chairman and Chief Architect of Shing & Partners.
- Huang Jie - Director of South China Center of Beijing Architectural Design Institute
For more details contact riba.international@riba.org
