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Basic Information
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Brief Introduction
In 1982, he graduated from the Department of Architecture of Nanjing Engineering College and stayed there. He has been involved in teaching architectural design and research in the field of architectural history and theory, and has studied twice at the Department of Architecture of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich, and has had many academic exchanges in the United States and other European countries. He is currently a professor and doctoral supervisor in the School of Architecture and Urban Planning at Nanjing University.
His main research interests are the comparison between Western and Chinese and non-Western architectural cultures. He has published a large number of academic papers and a monograph "Misunderstanding of Facade", which has made a considerable academic impact.
He has also made outstanding achievements in the research and practice of architecture and urban design, and has produced some important architectural works. He has won the 2005 UNESCO Asia-Pacific Cultural Heritage Conservation Excellence Award (First Prize), the Second Prize of Excellent Engineering Survey and Design of the Ministry of Construction, the Second Prize and Third Prize of Excellent Survey and Design of the Ministry of Education, and the Architectural Creation Award of the Jiangsu Civil Engineering and Architecture Society for many times.
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Courses
lTraditional Chinese Architectural Culture (History of Chinese Architecture - Ancient)
lStudy of Chinese Constructed Culture (Wooden Structure)
lArchitectural Theory Research
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Publications
l"Perceptions and Principles of Rural Revival in China Today", Zhao Chen, The Architect, 2016/05
lInternational Woodworking Work Camp, edited by Zhao Chen, China Construction Industry Press, 2008.06
lThe Misunderstanding of Facade" by Zhao Chen, Life, Reading, New Knowledge, 2007.11
l"Reflections on the Development of 'New Cixi City'", Zhao Chen, Journal of Architecture 2006/01, No. 1
l"The Reconstruction of the 'Ancient Cixi County Office'", Zhao Chen, Journal of Architecture 2006/01, No. 1
lAdaptive Housing", translated by Zhao Chen, Jiangsu Science and Technology Press, 2005.06
l"The Reinterpretation of Chinese Wooden Tradition", Zhao Chen, World Architecture 2005/08, No. 182
lNanda Construction Experiment, edited by Zhao Chen, Feng Jinlong, Zhu Jingxiang and Zhou Ling, Southeast University Press, 2004.05
lEditor-in-chief, "Studies on the Academic Thought of Modern Chinese Architecture", China Construction Industry Press, 2002
lEditor-in-Chief, "A+D" Architectural Journal, Hong Kong, Rennie International Publishing Ltd.
lFrom the 'Tree of Architecture' to the 'River of Culture'" by Zhao Chen, Architect 2000, No. 93
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Works
l The third prize of the first session of Jiangsu Civil Architecture Society Urban Design Award for the conservation planning and urban design of Liuhe Confucian Temple and its surrounding areas in 2018
lThe Second Prize of the 12th Jiangsu Institute of Civil Architecture Architectural Creation Award of the Nanjing Cultural Center, Einhorn, the Netherlands,2018
l The Third Prize of Excellent Engineering Survey and Design of the Exhibition Hall of the Former Site of Nanjing Liji Lane Comfort Center by the Ministry of Education,2017
l National Traditional Village Protection and Development Plan of Beicun Second Prize of the Ninth Architectural Creation Award of Jiangsu Civil Engineering and Architecture Society (2015)
l Ningbo Cicheng Ancient County Office Complex Reconstruction Project, Second Prize of Excellent Survey and Design, Ministry of Education (2005)
lNingbo Cicheng Ancient County Office Building Group Reconstruction Project, Second Prize of Excellent Survey and Design, Ministry of Construction (2005)
l"Model Residence in Traditional District of Kunming" (Sino-Swiss Cooperation): UNESCO (UNSECO) Asia-Pacific Cultural Heritage Conservation Excellence Award (2002)
