In April, SPD went to the famous Architecture Department of Tianjin University of the city to share our ideas about design.

[ Image from Tianjin University official website ]

[ Front Gate of Tianjin University ]

Mr. Li Fengyu, the founder of SPD and Mr. Li Wenxi, the landscape director gave their speeches on AUD (Art oriented Urban Design) concerning the people's needs of our time. Assessment criteria of a high quality and human interested open space was proposed based on the projects SPD had been practicing for the last couple of years.

[  Lecture Hall  ]

[ Founder of SPD, Mr. Li Fengyu ]

[ Landscape Design Director, Mr. Li Wenxi ]

[ ART ORIENTED URBAN DESIGN ]

AUD reactivates the open space of a city via ways of public art and creates emotional and high-quality urban experience for people.

- AUD FOR STREET ACTIVATION -

[ Urban Furniture Design of XiongAn: The Initiative Point for City ] 

As the whole world is concerning about XiongAn new city, we thought that the public facilities should serve the citizens with the help of new technology and art. The urban furniture should become the “initiative point” which can be sensed and interacted. Artistic, child-friendly and intelligent design should integrated into the urban space.

[ Urban Furniture Should be Designed For People ]

[ Three Elements of Furniture Design ]

[ Exercising Space With Intelligent Interactions ]

- ART ACTIVATE THE URBAN ENVIRONMENT -

[ The Energy Usage Center of Jian River: Transformation of Sewage Plant ]

Do municipal infrastructures always mean negative and ugly to the city? Not really.
Here SPD can show you some innovative ideas.

[ the Recycling Usage of Energy ]

[ Active and Orderly Public Spaces ]

[ Visit to the Underground Sewage Plant ]

- INDUSTRIAL HERITAGE RECONSTRUCTION -

[ Daliuta World Coal Expo: From Earth to Sky ]

There are many cities in China and the world facing the problem of mine resource exhaustion and Daliuta Town is one of them. SPD proposed the solution of art and culture tourism.

[ the Huge Mine Crater at the Site ]

[ “Earth Core” Theme Park ]

[ the “Low-Line” Tunnel  ]

- THE CULTURAL RENNOVATION OF HERITAGE -

[ Reconstruction Design of Qinglan Bridge: “Bridge to Stage” ] 

In Huangshan, a 40-year-old bridge was about to be tear down because of flood control. SPD decided to save this bridge no matter how much difficulty there would be, which was also saving the memories of local people.

[ Reconstruction of the Bridge ]

[ Built in Effect ]

The two-hour lecture was hosted by Mr. Zhang Chunyan, the deputy dean of architecture school, and Professor Zhao Wei the head of environmental design department.

[ the Students and Teachers Were Listening Carefully ]