Instant Architecture for China’s Earthquake Victims

Friday, November 14th, 2008

instant-architecture

PingMag has published my translation of the article “Instant Architecture for China’s Earthquake Victims.”

This May, a massive earthquake rocked Sichuan Province in China. Reaching a magnitude of 8 on the Richter scale, it claimed the lives of 400,000 people. Half a year later, though the destruction seems to have lost its newsworthiness, the reconstruction is still very much a reality. However, it doesn’t have to be hopeless! How about a temporary shelter made of paper? Read the full text>>