The Convergence of People, Cities, Nature, and Technology: A Review of the Shenzhen Biennale
Manufacturing Human / Wang Zigeng. Image © Han Shuang / ArchDaily
December 22nd, 2019 saw the public opening of the 8th Bi-City Biennale of UrbanismArchitecture (UABB) in Shenzhen, China. As the world’s most visited architecture exhibition, the Biennale forms an influential moment for the dissemination of architectural knowledge, and the generation of dialogue and feedback loops between designers and citizens. Titled “Urban Interactions”, the Biennale's 2019 edition sets its sights on the multifaceted question of how technological advancements will impact the relationships cities share with people, technology, nature, and each other.
