2025.05.30

• Architalk: Seeing the World through Architecture

[Architalk Series] featuring Tiantian Xu “Architecture for Collective Memory”

On March 4, a lecture by Xu Tiantian—one of China's leading architects and the 2023 laureate of the Global Award for Sustainable Architecture—was held in Kyoto. The video of this fascinating lecture is now online. Xu discussed her efforts to preserve and reinterpret collective memory through architecture, focusing on the revitalization of neglected mining sites and traditional Hakka Tulou structures amid China's rapid economic development.