Abstract
This article intends to observe the development trajectory of Hong Kong architecture by describing four prominent architects in Hong Kong. In its process of transformation from domestic industry to international financial centre, Hong Kong has always pursued the modernist architectural principles: pragmatic, economical and high efficiency in land use. This article is aimed to enrich the study of modern Hong Kong architecture and contribute to the discourse of Asian and Greater China architecture.
Translated title of the contribution | Modern architecture coming to town: portraits of four Hong Kong architects |
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Original language | Chinese (Traditional) |
Pages (from-to) | 69 - 75 |
Journal | 建築師 |
Volume | 156 |
Publication status | Published - 30 Apr 2012 |