In March 2025, while Liu Jiakun won the Pritzker Prize in Architecture, China’s first Pritzker Prize winner Wang Shu also received considerable attention.
The landmark building “Xi’an Grand Theater” designed by him was officially completed, but it sparked a lot of controversy due to its overly avant-garde design.
As a local architect who excels in applying traditional materials and elements to modern architecture, Xi’an Grand Theatre is another manifestation of his design philosophy.
The entire building complex blends seamlessly with the surrounding natural environment, echoing Xi’an’s historical landscape culture.
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