Catherine Shaw
Catherine Shaw is a writer, editor and consultant specialising in architecture and design. She has written and contributed to over ten books, including award-winning monographs on art collector and designer Alan Chan, and on architect William Lim's Asian design philosophy. She has also authored books on architect André Fu, on Turkish interior designer Zeynep Fadıllıoğlu, and on Beijing-based OPEN Architecture's most significant cultural projects across China.
Latest articles by Catherine Shaw
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Tokyo design fair report, 2012
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A chimp off the old block: artist Lisa Roet monkeys around in Beijing
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La Perla's latest Roberto Baciocchi-designed emporium opens in Hong Kong
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Yabu Pushelberg’s show apartment at the Opus Hong Kong
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Hong Kong's Aqua group tasks AB Concept for the design of its restaurant trio in Tai Kwun
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Open Architecture's UCCA Dune is a constellation of concrete caves
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In memoriam: IM Pei (1917-2019)
Architect of the Louvre Pyramid and the Bank of China in Hong Kong, IM Pei was a rare beacon of rigorous yet refined creativity rooted in an analytical approach to time, place and purpose. Widely admired, Pei received every important professional award over his career including the gold medal of the American Institute of Architects (1979) and the Pritzker Prize (1983)
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Christian Marclay pays homage to Edvard Munch with new series of woodcuts
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Design Shanghai 2015: Fantasy flowers, deco and a dragon - the top picks of this year's fair
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Takashi Murakami goes for gold in immersive Hong Kong show
From monumental sculptures to floral fantasies, step into the Japanese art star’s hypersaturated universe at Tai Kwun Contemporary
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Tentacular Spectacular: Joana Vasconcelos defies gravity - and expectations - at MGM Macau
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A contemporary tea room and shop opens in Tokyo
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André Fu unveils inaugural collection of homeware inside a Milanese villa
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Little Bao is Bangkok’s hot table of the moment
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Champagne and caramel: Hermès’ delectably hued Hong Kong boutique
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Victor Wong and his AI robot generate visionary Chinese ink paintings
Inventor-artist Victor Wong and his AI partner in art, Gemini bring ancient Chinese ink traditions into the contemporary conversation with new work at Lane Crawford Hong Kong
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Designer Andre Fu has designed the modern Chinese restaurant in Seoul's Four Seasons Hotel
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Aman Tokyo — Tokyo, Japan
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Renzo Piano’s first ever school building revealed in Shenzhen
A brand new outpost for Whittle School & Studios by Renzo Piano Building Workshop lands in Shenzhen's Qianhai district, with an emphasis on creativity and emotional wellbeing, and inspiration from traditional Italian urban planning
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Tsutaya Books by Klein Dytham Architecture in Tokyo
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K11 Artus by André Fu shakes up Hong Kong’s hospitality scene
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Wabi-sabi: The Pavilia Hill offers respite from bustling Hong Kong life
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Adrian Cheng’s art-meets-retail K11 Musea in Hong Kong embraces the digital world
A galaxy of architects, artists and designers have joined forces to create an out-of-this-world art and retail complex with millennial appeal in Hong Kong. The immersive ‘phygital’ shopping experience rethinks the city's ubiquitous, inward-looking megablock malls, aspiring to become a ‘cultural Silicon valley’.
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Designer Andre Fu’s latest project is Japanese restaurant, Kioku in Seoul
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