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Scenic Architecture
Design Philosophy

The spirit of architecture exists in how people perceive the basics of nature and living.  Rather than certain style, it is the emotion and logic of space, light, material and human activity what is vital in our design.  This means an ancient stone and a digital structure are equally inspiring in our journey of exploring wisdom and poetry.  At the same time, we dedicate our energy to explore strategies of transforming contemporary urban and social dynamics into operable design languages.  We believe that this is an experimental way to keep architecture fresh and away from an international trend of formalism.

Competitions

2008 Zhujiajiao Fine Arts Museum, First Prize, Shanghai

2008 West Site of Autumn Afterglow Garden, Shanghai

2008 Shanghai Expo 2010 Vanke Pavilion, one of the 3 finalists, Shanghai

2007 Sea Needle, first prize, Lianyungang

2006 Hongqiao Holiday Express Hotel, first Prize, Shanghai, under construction

2005 Sichuan BTV Center, Chengdu

Exhibitions

2006 China Contemporary: Architecture , NAI, Rotterdam, Netherlands.

Important Projects

2008 Zhujiajiao Fine Arts Museum, Shanghai

2008 Zendai West Town Villas, Shanghai

2008 West Site of Autumn Afterglow Garden, Shanghai

2008 Shanghai Expo 2010 Vanke Pavilion, design competition, Shanghai

2007 Jiading Ever-rich Hotel, Shanghai

2007 Dashawan Beach Facility, under construction, Lianyungang

2007 Zhujiajiao Community Office and Oldies Care Station, Shanghai

2007 Sea Needle, competition, first prize, Lianyungang

2006 National Granary Renovation, Zhujiajiao, Shanghai, Under constructi

2006 Laizhifu Boutique Hotel, completed

2006 Qibao Subway Commercial Complex, Shanghai

2006 New Hongqiao Holiday Express Hotel, Shanghai, under construction

2005 Sunrise Plaza, Shanghai, completed

2005 Vanke Holiday Town Community Center, Shanghai, completed

2005 Jingze Church, Shanghai, completed

2004 The Green Pine Garden, Shanghai, completed

2004 Renjie Riverfront Club, Shanghai

2004 Qingpu New Downtown Xiayang Lake Lot 6 Urban Design, Shanghai



Publications

Works: New Trends of Architecture in Europe and Asia-Pacific 2008-2010, December 2008

Time+Architecture: "Vanke Holiday Town Community Center", March 2008

Architecture in China, edited by Philip Jodidio, Taschen, 2007

Domus + 78 Chinese Architects, Domus, 2006

Building China:Top Forty Contemporary Architects Firms in China 2000-2005

Time+Architecture: "Chinese Young Generation Architects & Their Practice", Nov 2005

Studio Works 7, Harvard University Graduate School of Design

Studio Works 6, Harvard University Graduate School of Design

Chinese Architecture Since 1980_Solutions and Memories of Young Architects, 1997


Writings: "SuZhou Museum - The Duet of New Chinese Garden and Monumentality" in World Architecture (Beijing), April 2007

"To Keep and To Discard: A Critique on The Architectural Conception of Xiayu Kindergarten" in World Architecture (Beijing), February 2007

"An Attitude of Appropriateness: ‘One Design''s Strategy" in Time + Architecture (Shanghai), May 2006

"Seeking Our Own Pace" in Building China (2000-2005), edited by T+A(Shanghai), February 2006

"The Logic of Choice - MOMA's selection of Architects" in World Architecture (Beijing), May 2003



Current Projects

2009 Zhujiajiao Fine Arts Museum, Shanghai

2009 Vanke Golden Product Residential Project, Nanjing
               
2009 Jiading Hospital of Chinese medicine, Shanghai

Scenic Architecture Inc
200 Zhen Ning Road
No.6 Lane 365 Xinhua Road
Building 9 - 3A
200052 Shanghai
Phone+ 86 21 62 94 88 98
Fax +86 21 62 89 83 81
office@scenicarch.com


Owner
ZHU Xiaofeng

Team
Xu Lei
Cai Jiangsi
Li Qitong
Ding Xufen
Xu Ye
Li Wenjia
Dong Zhiping
Zhang Hao
He Jing He Peifei

Employees
11

Established
2004

Specialties
Architectural Design
Urban Design
Landscape