Fields of Being
Traditions of Architecture in Yunnan, China
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- Introduces Yunnan's rich and diverse natural geography alongside its multi-ethnic cultural fusion
- Highlights representative architectural traditions across Yunnan's five major regions
- Explores how the vitality of Yunnan's traditional architecture continues to thrive in contemporary times
Full Description
This book reveals the wild, intimate beauty of Yunnan through striking photographs, drawings, and archival images, tracing how vernacular architecture and settlement patterns emerge from local ecology, materials, and ethnic traditions. Combining visual richness with scholarly insight, it re-examines overlooked cultural potentials and the sustainable, place-based wisdom embedded in Yunnan’s homes and villages. Perfect for architects, cultural researchers, travelers, and anyone drawn to living landscapes and regional identity.
Text in English and Mandarin.
Specifications
- Publisher
- Tongji University Press
- ISBN
- 9787576518559
- Publish date
- 12th Jan 2027
- Binding
- Paperback / softback
- Territory
- USA & Canada
- Size
- 7.28 in x 10.24 in
- Pages
- 196 Pages
- Illustrations
- 104 color, 86 b&w
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