Li Xinggang
Li Xinggang 李兴钢 | |
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| Born | 1969 (age 55–56) |
| Nationality | Chinese |
| Alma mater | Department of Architecture at Tianjin University |
| Occupation | Architect |
| Awards | Liang Sicheng Architecture Prize(2020), Joint Gold award of IOC/IAKS Award, Gold/Silver Prize of China National Outstanding Architecture Awards (2009/2010/2000), World Youth Chinese Architects Awards (2007), and Finalist of World Architecture Awards of UK (2002) |
| Practice | Atelier Li Xinggang, China Architecture Design & Research Group |
| Projects | Yanqing venue for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, Beijing Olympic Stadium, Local Studio together with Herzog & De Meuron, Museum for Site of Xanadu, Jixi Musuem, Gymnasium of the New Campus of Tianjin University, Hainan International Convention And Exhibition Center |
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| Simplified Chinese | 李兴钢 | ||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 李興鋼 | ||||||
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Li Xinggang (b. 1969) is a Chinese architect and the founding principal of Atelier Li Xinggang (since 2003). He is the Chief Architect of China Architecture Design & Research Group, and a professor at Tianjin University. He was honored with the Liang Sicheng Architecture Prize (2020), regarded as China’s highest architectural accolade for individual achievement. In 2023, he was elected as an academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering.
Li is renowned for his design of the Yanqing venue for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, his role as the lead Chinese architect in collaboration with Herzog & de Meuron on the 2008 Beijing Olympic Stadium. His works have garnered numerous accolades, including the RIBA Lubetkin Prize, IOC/IAKS Architecture Prizes (Joint Gold Award ). His works have also been exhibited at the Venice Architecture Biennale.