He Jingtang
Appearance
Jingtang He | |
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Born | 1938 Guangdong, China | (age 86)
Occupation | Chinese architect |
He Jingtang (Chinese: 何镜堂; born 1938 Guangdong, China) is a prominent Chinese architect and professor at the South China University of Technology's school of architecture whose works include the wrestling and badminton venues built for the 2008 Beijing Olympics and the Chinese Pavilion sometimes referred to as the "Crown of China" for Expo 2010 which was held in Shanghai and later reopened as the China Art Museum. Currently he is working on the design for the new campus of the University of Macau ground for which was broken in 2011.[1]
References
- Donghui, Liu (21 January 2010). "2010 Expo: He Jingtang and the China Pavilion". CRIENGLISH.com. Retrieved 26 May 2010.
- Xue, Charlie Q. L. (2005). "Portraits of Chinese Architects". Building a revolution: Chinese architecture since 1980. Hong Kong University Press. p. 125. ISBN 978-962-209-744-5.