Li Xiaodong has become the first recipient of ... an integrated cooling system that draws cold air from the surface of a lake in summer and pulls it up through the building, explained Xiaodong, ...

New Building of School of Architecture / Li Xiaodong Atelier. Image VB: Ever since 2008 world financial crisis architects have been talking about the importance of the economy of means.

Architect Li Xiaodong has completed a library in China that's covered in firewood. Located on the outskirts of Beijing, the single-storey Liyuan Library houses its collection of books within a ...

Li, of Beijing's Li Xiaodong Atelier, received the inaugural Moriyama RAIC International Prize in October for a building whose radical design could have his fellow architects turning over a new leaf.

The Liyuan Library’s façade is covered in rustic branches which filter the sunlight into its interior. Designed by Li Xiaodong, the library is located in a forested region just outside of Beijing.

Built by Li Xiaodong Atelier in Ningbo, China with date 2013. Images by Martijn de Geus. ... The first finished building is a small project that houses the management offices, ...

The architect Li Xiaodong completed the new Liyuan library – a building covered in firewood. The Liyuan library designed by the Chinese office of Li Xiaodong, situated in Jiaojiehe village in the ...