Neri&Hu crafts "a terracotta cylinder" in reference to Chinese culture and geometry at Qujiang Museum of Fine Arts

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Architects
Neri&Hu Design and Research Office. Partners-in-charge.- Lyndon Neri, Rossana Hu.
Associate-in-charge.- Zhao Lei.
Project team
Ivy Feng, Joy Han, Tian Hua, Da Wenbo, Bella Wu.
Collaborators
LDI.- China Northwest Architectural Design and Research Institute Co., Ltd.
Lighting.- Linea Light (China) CO., LTD.
Client
Yungao Hotels (Group) Xi’an.
General contractor
Power China Chonqing Engineering Co., Ltd.
Area
Gross area.- 1,990 sqm.
Site area.- 1,492 sqm.
Dates
Completion.- December, 2021.
Location
Xi’an, China.
Materials
Red travertine, small aggregate concrete, blackened steel, clear glass, stucco.
Special Features
Architecture, Red stone facade, The Sculpture (Escalator tunnel), Concrete base, The Glowing Lantern (bar&lounge), Amphitheatre (Roof), Light Well (Escalator tunnel), Patio Area.
Photography
Zhu Runzi and Studio Fang.

LYNDON NERI - ROSSANA HU. NERI AND HU

Neri&Hu Design and Research Office, founded in 2004 by partners Lyndon Neri and Rossana Hu, Neri&Hu Design and Research Office is an inter-disciplinary architectural design practice based in Shanghai, China. Neri&Hu works internationally providing architecture, interior, master planning, graphic, and product design services. Currently working on projects in many countries, Neri&Hu is composed of multi-cultural staff who speak over 30 different languages.  The diversity of the team reinforces a core vision for the practice: to respond to a global worldview incorporating overlapping design disciplines for a new paradigm in architecture.

Lyndon Neri is a Founding Partner of Neri&Hu Design and Research Office, an inter-disciplinary international architectural design practice based in Shanghai, China. In 2014, Wallpaper* announced Neri&Hu as 2014 Designer of The Year. In 2013, Mr. Neri was inducted into the U.S. Interior Design Hall of Fame with his partner Ms. Rossana Hu. The practice was the 2011 INSIDE Festival Overall Winner, won AR Awards for Emerging Architecture 2010 by Architectural Review and was selected as one of the Design Vanguards in 2009 by Architectural Record. Mr. Neri received a Master of Architecture at Harvard University and a Bachelor of Architecture at the University of California at Berkeley. Prior to starting his own practice with partner Rossana Hu, he was the Director for Projects in Asia and an Associate for Michael Graves & Associates in Princeton for over 10 years, and also worked in New York City for various architectural firms.

Rossana Hu is a Founding Partner of Neri&Hu Design and Research Office, an inter-disciplinary international architectural design practice based in Shanghai, China. In 2014, Wallpaper* announced Neri&Hu as 2014 Designer of The Year. In 2013, Mr. Neri was inducted into the U.S. Interior Design Hall of Fame with his partner Ms. Rossana Hu. The practice was the 2011 INSIDE Festival Overall Winner, won AR Awards for Emerging Architecture 2010 by Architectural Review and was selected as one of the Design Vanguards in 2009 by Architectural Record. Ms. Hu received a Master of Architecture and Urban Planning from Princeton University, and a Bachelor of Arts in Architecture and Music from the University of California at Berkeley. Before establishing Neri&Hu with her partner Lyndon Neri, Ms. Hu worked for Michael Graves & Associates, Ralph Lerner Architect in Princeton, Skidmore, Owings and Merrill in New York City, and The Architects Collaborative (TAC) in San Francisco.

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