Architecture of unique multi-storey residential houses of China

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Abstract

A brief analytical review of unique multi-storey residential complexes in the latest architecture of China, which demonstrate a variety of author’s concepts in the field of form formation and stylistic trends against the background of mass standard development, is presentd. A general promising trend in the development of architecture associated with environmental orientation and orientation towards the formation of ideas about future architecture based on interaction with nature is revealed. The objects are given, the authors of which are not only famous Chinese architects, but also famous foreign architects. At present, Chinese architecture is a combination of Chinese traditions and innovation, characteristic of world architectural practice. At the same time, in the unique residential architecture, there is an increase in the number of storeys, the inclusion of public functions in the structure of inclusion in the structure of an apartment building, attention to the search for figurative expressiveness, the introduction of modern high technologies that affect the appearance of buildings, and the creation of sustainable eco-friendly architecture.

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A. A. Khudin

Nizhny Novgorod State University of Architecture and Civil Engineering

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Email: hoodin-alex@yandex.ru

Doctor of Architecture

Russian Federation, 65, Ilyinskaya Street, Nizhny Novgorod, 603000

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2. Fig. 1. RC «Zendai» in G. Nanjing (Jiangsu Province, China). Arch. Ma Jansung. 2020

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3. Fig. 2. RC «Third Space» (China). Lee Singin’ Atelier. 2015

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4. Fig. 3. RC “Fake Hills” in Beihai (Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China). MAD Architects. 2021

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5. Fig. 4. RC «Habitat Golden Dream Bay» in the city of Qinhuangdao (Hebei Province, China). Architect M. Safdi. 2021

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6. Fig. 5. RC «BUMPS» in Beijing. Arch. Keiichiro Sako. 2008

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7. Fig. 6. Residential building «Pyramid» in Kunshan County (Jiangsu Province). Arch. The Masters’ Architectural Office. 2013

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