Yang is currently seeking to pursue licensure in the United States. He earned his Master of Architecture degree from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) in December 2015 where he served as the International Chair of AIAS Illinois. He earned his B.A. degree from NCUT in Beijing, China in 2010. His interests in architecture stem from a background in interiors and graphic design. Since his enrollment in the graduate program, he has worked for Kengo Kuma in Tokyo, and K+P in Munich. In the summer of 2014, Yang participated in the Haiti Challenge sponsored by ACSA. He was also one of five students to study abroad in the TUM Exchange Program in Germany 2015. While abroad, he also participated in the Volterra Workshop in Italy with James Timberlake, founder and partner of KieranTimberlake.
Koch+partner Architekten und Stadtplaner, Munich, DE, architectural intern
Istanbul new airport city competition (as urban planning designer)
Kengo Kuma and Associates, Tokyo, JP, architectural intern
Pavilion in La-coste (pd,sd,dd,cd)
Furniture design for SOGOKAGU
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Champaign, IL, US, MArch, architecture
2015-present
International Chair in AIAS Illinois
2015 Volterra-Detroid workshop slection in Italy with James Timberlake from KieranTimberlake
Honorable mention of Redsand Astronomy Center Design competition, Honorable Mention
Team with: Anthony Dombrowski, David Emmons
Check the website at:
http://www.metalocus.es/content/es/blog/ganadores-del-astronomy-center-red-sand
http://www.dtfmagazine.com/blog/rethinking-2/
http://pedacicosarquitectonicos.com/2015/05/18/resultados-concurso-astronomy-center-redsand-by-rethinking/
http://www.opengap.net/noticias/ganadores-menciones-redsand-astronomy-center/332/
Edward C. Earl Prize, 1st Place
Awarded by: Illinois School of Architecture, Univerity of Illinois
Silver award of First National Glass Building Design Competition, 2nd Place
Awarded by: Architecture Society of China
Project name: 邊界 Bounding Glass
Link:
http://goo.gl/blxWs6
http://www.assc.org.cn/toSociertyReport?newsId=3258#
Annual Architecture Award, 1st Place
Awarded by: Illinois School of Architecture, Univerity of Illinois
First place of National Digital Art Design Competition, 1st Place
Gold Medal (First Place)
Award:Artistic Express Hotel Design
Sponsored by:
The Ministry of Information Industry and the China Electronics Association
China Digital Art and Design Experts Committee