""I grew up in Taipei in the 1960s, so I was used to seeing tall buildings, but the architectural landscapes I saw in Chicago and New York were dazzling—and so diverse. Seeing these was a magical experience."[1]
"As a Chinese architect trained in the United States, I'm especially interested in architecture that synthesizes Western and Eastern cultures."[1]
"It's rewarding to conceptualize a design that serves not only the client but also represents the culture and serves the needs of a building's inhabitants."[1]
wang, wang, chung, ping, born, 1947, beijing, china, taiwanese, architect, received, bachelor, degree, from, tunghai, university, 1971, master, architecture, from, school, architecture, washington, university, louis, 1973, principal, architectural, firm, partn. C P Wang Wang Chung ping born 1947 in Beijing China is a Taiwanese architect He received his bachelor s degree from Tunghai University in 1971 and his Master of Architecture from the School of Architecture at Washington University in St Louis in 1973 He is co principal of the architectural firm C Y Lee amp Partners located in Taipei Taiwan C P Wang was one of the prominent designers of Taipei 101 which was the world s tallest skyscraper from 2004 to 2010 Wang Chung pingBorn1947 age 75 76 PekingAlma materTunghai UniversityWashington University in St LouisOccupationArchitectBuildingsTaipei 101 Contents 1 List of major designs 2 Quotes 3 See also 4 References 5 External linksList of major designs Edit Taipei 101 was the most famous design by C P Wang and C Y Lee Taiwan Hung Kuo Building Taipei 1989 Grand 50 Tower Kaohsiung Taiwan s tallest building from 1992 to 1993 Far Eastern Plaza I amp II Taipei 1994 Tuntex Sky Tower Kaohsiung Taiwan s tallest building from 1997 to 2004 Splendor Hotel Taichung 1997 Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport Terminal 2 Taoyuan 2000 Chung Tai Chan Monastery Nantou the tallest Buddhist temple in the world since 2001 and the tallest Buddhist Building in the world from 2001 to 2006 New Chien Cheng Circle Taipei 2003 Taipei 101 Taipei Taiwan s tallest building since 2004 and the tallest skyscraper in the world from 2004 to 2009 China Post amp Telecommunications Center Tianjin 1998 Yuda International Trade Center Zhengzhou 1999 Fangyuan Mansion Shenyang 2001 Jinsha Plaza Shenyang 2001 Pangu 7 Star Hotel Beijing 2008Quotes Edit I grew up in Taipei in the 1960s so I was used to seeing tall buildings but the architectural landscapes I saw in Chicago and New York were dazzling and so diverse Seeing these was a magical experience 1 As a Chinese architect trained in the United States I m especially interested in architecture that synthesizes Western and Eastern cultures 1 It s rewarding to conceptualize a design that serves not only the client but also represents the culture and serves the needs of a building s inhabitants 1 See also EditTaipei 101 C Y Lee C P Wang s architect partnerReferences Edit a b c Belt Nancy Summer 2005 Architect in Tune with Culture Retrieved 4 November 2014 External links EditC Y Lee amp Partners Official Website This article about a Taiwanese architect is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title C P Wang amp oldid 1098092706, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
