Research Fields:
Building Craft , Architectural Representation, Urbanism
Research Profile:
Chang is Principal Architect of Atelier Feichang Jianzhu (FCJZ), Professor and former Head at MIT Architecture Department and Professor of Tongji University. He has received numerous awards, including First Place in the Shinkenchiku Design Competition in 1987, the 2000 UNESCO Prize for the Promotion of the Arts, and the Academy Award in Architecture from the American Academy of Arts and Letters in 2006. Since 2011, he became a Pritzker Architecture Prize Jury member. He has published a collection of his essays entitled Yung Ho Chang Writes and other books/monographs. He held solo exhibitions, most recently at UCCA in Beijing in 2012, and has also participated in numerous international art and architecture exhibitions and biennials, including five times in Venice Biennale since 2000.
Current Courses:
1) Architecture and Craft
2) Infra-Architecture (Graduate-level Design Studio)
Grants and Awards:
1) 1986 First Place, Shinkenchiku Residential Design Competition, Japan Architect, Japan
2) 1992 Winner, Young Architects Forum, Architectural League of New York
3) 1992 Steedman Traveling Fellowship, Washington University in St. Louis
4) 1996 Progressive Architecture Citation Award
5) 2000 2000 UNESCO Prize for the Promotion of the Arts
6) 2002 ~03 Kenzo Tange Chair Professorship, Graduate School of Design, Harvard University
7) 2004 Eliel Saarinen Chair Professor ,Michigan University
8) 2004 First Place, WA China Architecture award, China
9) 2005 China Architectural Art Award, China
10) 2006 Academy Award in Architecture from American Academy of Arts and Letters
11) 2006 Distinguished Alumnus Award, Ball State University College of Architecture and Planning
12) 2008 2008 CED Berkeley Distinguished Alumni Award
13) 2011 The Pritzker Prize Jury Member
14) 2013 100 Top Architecture and Design Talents in China of AD China’s inaugural AD100 listing to Atelier Feichang Jianzhu
15) 2013 2013 Beijing International Design Week Design Prize Annual Design Award to Tang Palace Restaurant Hangzhou interior design
16) 2014 TIME OUT Design Award Best Restaurant in Beijing to King's Joy
17) 2015 2nd 100 Top Architecture and Design Talents in China of AD China’s inaugural AD100 listing to Atelier Feichang Jianzhu
Publications:
2012-2016
Book:
1) Yung Ho Chang Writes, expanded edition, SDX Joint Publishing Company, 2012
2) Graphic FCJZ, Tongji University Press / Luminous City, Beijing 2014-01
Abitare – Being Yung Ho Chang, No. 32, 2012-04
3) Yung Ho Chang Draws, SDX Joint Publishing Company, 2015-01
4) Little Detective, Tongji University Press / Luminous City, Shanghai ,2015.10
Articles:
1) Eienefeld, Shinohara, Bawa and Lewerentz Four Positions on Craft, Time + Architecture, 2016.3, P154-161
2) Bend It Like Yoga, Domus, 2016.3, P122-131
3) FRP House, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China, World Architecture, 2015.5, P94-95
4) Three Architecture (Structure) Designs ,The Architect, 2015.4, P88-100
5) Verticle Glass House, Time+Architecture, 2014.04, P100-105
6) Form and Formula, Architectural Journal, 2014.03, P94-95
7) Beyond Architecture Forum – The Fun-Design Practice of Atelier FCJZ, Time + Architecture, 2014.1,P50-52
8) Notes on Design Follows Living, Journal of Asian Urbanism, 2013.03, P6-7
9) Pritzker Prize and Wang Shu, World Architecture, 2012.5
10) A Spatial Practice, Time + Architecture, 2012.1, P42-43