Evan Chakroff is an architectural designer currently based in Shanghai, China. Evan has worked for Herzog & de Meuron (Basel), Massimiliano Fuksas (Rome), and NBBJ (Shanghai), and has been an invited critic at the Knowlton School of Architecture (Ohio State University), Waterloo University (Rome campus), Hong Kong University (Shanghai Study Center), and at the Lebanese American University (Byblos, Lebanon).
Recently, Evan led an intensive two-week study tour of the east China coast with professors from the Ohio State University.
Evan's General Blog on Archinect:
reflections on architecture and urbanism in China.
Evan's School Blog on Archinect:
Amateur Architecture: A New Vernacular?, Sun, Mar 11 '12
Wang Shu may be a surprising choice for this year’s Pritzker Prize, but it’s an excellent one, and well-deserved. In recent years the Pritzker Committee has gravitated towards architects who produce work with an innate understanding of place, allowing their ties to local culture to ...