Book Exhibition Salon| Two Talks on Valerio Olgiati
Speakers
Wu Chengxuan Architect/Partner, Managing Architect/Partner
Cheng Hao-Chung Atelier Chenghaochung lead architect
Chiu Yuanfu Atmospheric Design Designer/Researcher
presiding
Assistant Professor, Curator, Department of Architectural Design, Chak Chi Kong University
locations
Wen Shin Art Center (No. 6, Lane 10, Lane 180, Section 6, Section 6, Minquan East Road, Neihu District, Taipei City)
fees
$300 (This event fee can be credited with invoice discount of $150 for book purchase on the day)
Event Content
On Saturday 1/23, the Art Gallery Bookstore will host the 2019 - 2020 series of the Art Gallery's selection of the year - Architecture Salon (2): Two Talks on Valerio Olgiati. The curation team specially invites young architectural creators of the generation to visit Atelier Chenghaochaochaochaoti in Tokyo Hosted by architect Zheng Hao-Chung and Hsinghuan, the project partner Wu Chengxuan, discussed with Swiss architect Valerio Ogiati. Olgiati) created architectural spaces and the stories behind their architectural ideas.
Since the late 1990s, Valerio Ogiati has been regarded as one of Switzerland's most independent and representative architects. In addition to his professional practice, he has taught at ETH in Switzerland, AA in the United Kingdom, Cornell and Harvard GSD in the United States, and the Accademia di Architettura di Mendrisio in Switzerland.
This Salon, Wu Shengxuan, will discuss his path to architectural development across Europe and the United States, as well as reading Oshii's work Non-Referential Architecture, from Ogiati's famous “Iconographic Autobiography.” Cheng Hao-Chung attended the Mendrisio School of Architecture, where he taught in Ogiati, and this architectural salon will share his work in Ogiati's studio, as well as first-hand architectural observations.
