New Pastoralism Lecture Hall Yangshan, New Environmentally Friendly Chinese Building, Wuxi Architecture Images
New Pastoralism Lecture Hall in Yangshan Town
Bamboo Structure Development in Wuxi, China – design by SYN architects
31 Jan 2018
New Pastoralism Lecture Hall
Design: SYN architects
Location: Yangshan Town, Wuxi, China
New Pastoralism Lecture Hall

Bamboo as a Framework to Build the Essence of the Countryside

?Indeed, bamboo is like a man of virtue. From deep and resolute roots, straight and honorable stems extend toward the sky. When a gentleman contemplates the nature of bamboo, only a feeling of integrity can come to mind.? Excerpt from Planting Bamboos, by Bai Juyi.

Since ancient times, Chinese writers and poets have shown a deep appreciation for bamboo. By praising the beauty of exquisitely crafted gardens, these gentlemen created an extensive cultural history immersed in a unique richness of textures. New Pastoralism?s Lecture Hall sits at Yangshan ?a town close to the city of Wuxi? and uses bamboo as the main building element in its design.
New Pastoralism?s Complex at Yangshan, Wuxi, is the first pastoral complex in China. Located in Jiangsu ?a province in Southern China?, Yangshan town is famous for growing delicious honey peaches in the suburbs of the renowned city of Wuxi, along the coast of the Taihu Lake. As the landmark of the complex, New Pastoralism?s Lecture Hall stands at the heart of the park, perfectly integrated into the pastoral sce...