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Kongjian Yu? wins the 2023 Oberlander Prize for achievements in landscape architecture

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Kongjian Yu has been announced as the winner of this year’s Cornelia Hahn Oberlander International Landscape Architecture Prize by The Cultural Landscape Foundation (TCLF). Yu is known throughout the landscape profession for pioneering the ‘sponge cityurban design concept in China after 1995.

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News: Kongjian Yu? wins the 2023 Oberlander Prize for achievements in landscape architecture

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Kongjian Yu has been announced as the winner of this year’s Cornelia Hahn Oberlander International Landscape Architecture Prize by The Cultural Landscape Foundation (TCLF). Yu is known throughout the landscape profession for pioneering the ‘sponge cityurban design concept in China after 1995.

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Kongjian Yu wins 2023 Cornelia Hahn Oberlander award

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Yu is the second recipient of the prize, which is awarded by the Cultural Landscape Foundation ( TCLF ) for global contributions to the field of landscape architecture. Yu created a theory of urban water management known as "sponge cities". Studio in 2021. All images courtesy of The Cultural Landscape Foundation.

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LI City Study, Jiang Su Sheng, China

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Renovation: Changes in Architectural and Spatial Functions LI City Study is located in the Tianmu Lake Resort in Liyang City. As a government-sponsored public welfare project, it realizes the convenience of shared urban cultural spaces and provides a public space for citizens and tourists to read books for free 24 hours a day.

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Nanjing Joy City by Benoy

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Benoy was selected from a number of short-listed bidders to work on the Nanjing Joy City project. Due to its position as the future commercial centre of Chengnan Centre in Pukou District, the planning and operation of Joy City Shopping Mall became a key focus for guests at the launch event. Image © Benoy. Image © Benoy. Image © Benoy.

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Nanjing Joy City by Benoy

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Benoy was selected from a number of short-listed bidders to work on the Nanjing Joy City project. Due to its position as the future commercial centre of Chengnan Centre in Pukou District, the planning and operation of Joy City Shopping Mall became a key focus for guests at the launch event. Image © Benoy. Image © Benoy. Image © Benoy.

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Reflections on Year 1 in New York City [3]

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Our days meant working from home, cooking from home, and long masked walks through our new home city, exploring new neighborhoods. Rather than the hectic energy of the big city - the rushing crowds, honking cars, street vendors, and rumble of subways - we were greeted with empty streets, closed stores, and a shortage of toilet paper.

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