Architecture and Design: Possibilities and Opportunities in China.

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Architecture and Design: Possibilities and Opportunities in China.

Date(s)
China Expert Meeting on Architecture and Design Wednesday 18 April 2012, 16.00 - 21.00 hrs (presentations and network dinner). Lloyd Hotel, Oostelijke Handelskade 34, Amsterdam. Costs for the event, including dinner: 22,50 euro to be paid at the spot. Language: English. For registration use this form.
Please note: register before 13 April, the number of seats is limited. You will receive a confirmation of participation after 13 April. 

On 18 April SICA Dutch Centre for International Cultural Activities organises an expert meeting on working in China. This time our focus is on architecture and the development of cities. SICA invites relevant partners and professionals who are active in China to share their knowledge and experience in these fields. After the presentations we kindly invite you to take part in the discussions with the speakers and work on your network during a dinner.

After a short introduction on cultural exchange between the Netherlands and China by Monique Knapen, programme director China at SICA, Huang Weiwen will deliver the key note speech. Huang Weiwen is deputy chief urban planning of the Shenzhen municipality, senior advisor of the Hongkong/Shenzhen biennale of urbanism and architecture and director of the Shenzhen City Design Center. He will present his work and talk about the developments in Shenzhen in general.

Our other guest speakers are Ole Bouman, director of Netherlands Architecture Institute, Linda Vlassenrood, programme director at International New Town Institute, Janwillem Schrofer, chairman of the board of the Chinese European Art Center and Christine de Baan, Programme Director Dutch Design Fashion Architecture.

For questions, please contact SICA, Alex Lebbink or Kayan Tang, T 020 6164 225 / e-mail post@sica.nl

We hope to welcome you!

To read more about architecture and design in China, please also read our mapping

PARTNERS

SICA

Netherlands Architecture Institute

Chinese European Art Center

International New Town Institute

Dutch Design Fashion Architecture