2012 Laureate Wang Shu The People’s Republic of China Sponsored by The Hyatt Foundation
Wang Shu, Photo by Zhu Chenzhou
All Materials in this photo booklet are for publication on or after Tuesday, February 28, 2012. For Internet release Monday, February 27, 2012 at 1800 PST.
The following pages contain images of the architecture of Wang Shu, and his firm, Amateur Architecture Studio, based in Hangzhou, The People’s Republic of China. On the Internet, these photos are linked to high resolution images that may be used for printing or broadcast in relation to the announcement of Wang Shu being named the 2012 Pritzker Architecture Prize Laureate. The photographer/photo libraries/artists must be credited if noted.
2 The Pritzker Architecture Prize 2012 Laureate Wang Shu Library of Wenzheng College 1999—2000
Suzhou, China
Photos by Lu Wenyu, Courtesy of Amateur Architecture Studio
3 The Pritzker Architecture Prize 2012 Laureate Wang Shu, Library of Wenzheng College, 1999—2000, Suzhou University, Suzhou, China Photos by Lu Wenyu, Courtesy of Amateur Architecture Studio
4 The Pritzker Architecture Prize 2012 Laureate Wang Shu, Library of Wenzheng College, 1999—2000, Suzhou University, Suzhou, China Ningbo Contemporary Art Museum 2001—2005
Ningbo, China
Photos by Lv Hengzhong, Courtesy of Amateur Architecture Studio
5 The Pritzker Architecture Prize 2012 Laureate Wang Shu, Ningbo Contemporary Art Museum, 2001—2005, Ningbo, China Photos by Lu Wenyu, Courtesy of Amateur Architecture Studio
6 The Pritzker Architecture Prize 2012 Laureate Wang Shu, Ningbo Contemporary Art Museum, 2001—2005, Ningbo, China Vertical Courtyard Apartments 2002—2007
Hangzhou, China
Photo by Lu Wenyu, Courtesy Amateur Architecture Studio
7 The Pritzker Architecture Prize 2012 Laureate Wang Shu, Vertical Courtyard Apartments, 2002—2007, Hangzhou, China Photos by Lu Wenyu, Courtesy Amateur Architecture Studio
8 The Pritzker Architecture Prize 2012 Laureate Wang Shu, Vertical Courtyard Apartments, 2002—2007, Hangzhou, China Xiangshan Campus, China Academy of Art, Phase I 2002—2004
Hangzhou, China
Photos by Lu Wenyu, Courtesy of Amateur Architecture Studio
9 The Pritzker Architecture Prize 2012 Laureate Wang Shu, Xiangshan Campus, China Academy of Art, Phase I, 2002—2004, Hangzhou, China 10 The Pritzker Architecture Prize 2012 Laureate Wang Shu, Xiangshan Campus, China Academy of Art, Phase I, 2002—2004, Hangzhou, China Xiangshan Campus, China Academy of Art, Phase II 2004—2007
Hangzhou, China
Photos by Lv Hengzhong, Courtesy of Amateur Architecture Studio
11 The Pritzker Architecture Prize 2012 Laureate Wang Shu, Xiangshan Campus, China Academy of Art, Phase II, 2004—2007, Hangzhou, China Photos by Lv Hengzhong, Courtesy of Amateur Architecture Studio
12 The Pritzker Architecture Prize 2012 Laureate Wang Shu, Xiangshan Campus, China Academy of Art, Phase II, 2004—2007, Hangzhou, China 13 The Pritzker Architecture Prize 2012 Laureate Wang Shu, Xiangshan Campus, China Academy of Art, Phase II, 2004—2007, Hangzhou, China Photos by Lu Wenyu, Courtesy of Amateur Architecture Studio
14 The Pritzker Architecture Prize 2012 Laureate Wang Shu, Xiangshan Campus, China Academy of Art, Phase II, 2002—2004, Hangzhou, China Ceramic House 2003—2006
Jinhua, China
Photos by Lv Hengzhong, Courtesy of Amateur Architecture Studio
15 The Pritzker Architecture Prize 2012 Laureate Wang Shu, Ceramic House, 2003—2006, Jinhua, China Photos by Lv Hengzhong, Courtesy of Amateur Architecture Studio
16 The Pritzker Architecture Prize 2012 Laureate Wang Shu, Ceramic House, 2003—2006, Jinhua, China Ningbo History Museum 2003—2008
Ningbo, China
Photos by Lv Hengzhong, Courtesy of Amateur Architecture Studio
17 The Pritzker Architecture Prize 2012 Laureate Wang Shu, Ningbo History Museum, 2003—2008, Ningbo, China Photos by Lv Hengzhong, Courtesy of Amateur Architecture Studio
18 The Pritzker Architecture Prize 2012 Laureate Wang Shu, Ningbo History Museum, 2003—2008, Ningbo, China 19 The Pritzker Architecture Prize 2012 Laureate Wang Shu, Ningbo History Museum, 2003—2008, Ningbo, China Photos by Lv Hengzhong, Courtesy of Amateur Architecture Studio
20 The Pritzker Architecture Prize 2012 Laureate Wang Shu, Ningbo History Museum, 2003—2008, Ningbo, China Photos by Lv Hengzhong, Courtesy of Amateur Architecture Studio
21 The Pritzker Architecture Prize 2012 Laureate Wang Shu, Ningbo History Museum, 2003—2008, Ningbo, China Five Scattered Houses 2003—2006
Ningbo, China
Photos by Lang Shuilong, Courtesy of Amateur Architecture Studio
22 The Pritzker Architecture Prize 2012 Laureate Wang Shu, Five Scattered Houses, 2003—2006, Ningbo, China Photos by Lang Shuilong, Courtesy of Amateur Architecture Studio
23 The Pritzker Architecture Prize 2012 Laureate Wang Shu, Five Scattered Houses, 2003—2006, Ningbo, China Ningbo Tengtou Pavilion, Shanghai Expo 2010
Shanghai, China
Photo by Fu Xing, Courtesy of Amateur Architecture Studio
24 The Pritzker Architecture Prize 2012 Laureate Wang Shu, Ningbo Tengtou Pavilion, Shanghai Expo 2010, Shanghai, China Photo by Lu Wenyu, Courtesy of Amateur Architecture Studio
25 The Pritzker Architecture Prize 2012 Laureate Wang Shu, Ningbo Tengtou Pavilion, Shanghai Expo 2010, Shanghai, China Photos by Lu Wenyu, Courtesy of Amateur Architecture Studio
26 The Pritzker Architecture Prize 2012 Laureate Wang Shu, Ningbo Tengtou Pavilion, Shanghai Expo 2010, Shanghai, China Tiled Garden 2010
10th Venice Biennale of Architecture Venice, Italy
Photos by Lu Wenyu, Courtesy of Amateur Architecture Studio
27 The Pritzker Architecture Prize 2012 Laureate Wang Shu, Tiled Garden, 2006, 10th Venice Biennale of Architecture, Venice, Italy Photos by Lu Wenyu, Courtesy of Amateur Architecture Studio
28 The Pritzker Architecture Prize 2012 Laureate Wang Shu, Tiled Garden, 10th Venice Biennale of Architecture, 2006, Venice, Italy Decay of a Dome Exhibit 2010
12th Venice Biennale of Architecture Venice, Italy
Photos by Lu Wenyu, Courtesy of Amateur Architecture Studio Top: Test in Hangzchou Bottom: Installation in Venice
29 The Pritzker Architecture Prize 2012 Laureate Wang Shu, Decay of a Dome Exhibit, 2010, 12th Venice Biennale of Architecture, Venice, Italy