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Cheng Gong

Cheng Gong

Los Angeles, CA, US

 

About 

Cheng Gong currently is a Master of Architecture candidate at SCI-Arc, Southern California Institute of Architecture in downtown Los Angeles. He holds an ambition on architectural design with the contemporary vision through the application of advanced digital techniques on both building and urban scale critically. Besides, He is interested in benefiting diverse media on visual representation of architecture.

Cheng Gong offers an explicit Chinese background and international experiences. Born and raised in Shenzhen, the most dynamic city in China, he was strongly affected by the inclusive culture as well as the rapid tempo of development. Cheng Gong started his architecture education and received Bachelor of Architecture (B. Arch) from South China University of Technology in Guangzhou, where he was selected for a month of architectural study trip to Scandinavia. During the undergraduate, Cheng Gong gained a 3-month internship experience in a French registered Shenzhen based firm AUBE Conception d'Architecture FRANCE as well as several curatorial assistance experiences in Shenzhen/Hong Kong Bi-city biennale of architecture & urbanism.

Notably, after finishing one of the 2-year master program in SCI-Arc, Cheng Gong took 1 year off from school and finished his architectural internship in UNStudio, Amsterdam as well as COOP HIMMELB(L)AU Vienna. Apart from a passionate designer, he is an amateur of sports and piano playing.

Elsewhere:

Employment 

Coop Himmelb(l)au, Vienna, AT, Architectural Intern

ECB(European Central Bank)
- Generation of 3D design investigation, Generation of 3D models & screenshots for consultant & contractor coordination, Preparation of 2D documents in plan & section, Landscape design studies

Assistance for Acquisition team
- Local Design Institute research, English/Chinese translation

Exhibition Aedes Berlin
- 3D Modeling for physical model & archive (http://www.coop-himmelblau.at/architecture/projects/7)

Jun 2012 - Sep 2012
 

UNStudio, Amsterdam, NL, Architectural Intern

Interior Design Development-Wanda shopping mall Wuhan(Feb/2012-Jun/2012)
Schematic Design-Wanda shopping mall Wuhan(Feb/2012-Jun/2012)
Landscape Design-Villa Bergen (Feb/2012)
Design Development-Scotts Rd Singapore (Jul/2011-Feb/2012)
Concept Design-Tongzhou CBD Beijing (Jun-Jul/2011)
Competition, Schematic Design-SOHO Shanghai (early Jun/2011)

Jun 2011 - Jun 2012
 

AUBE Conception d'Architecture FRANCE, Shenzhen, CN, Architectural Intern

deparment of International Urbanism & Architecture

Dec 2009 - Mar 2010
 

Education 

Sep 2010 - current
 
Sep 2005 - Jun 2010
 

Shenzhen Middle School, High School, General

Sep 2002 - Jun 2005
 

Awards 

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