Buildings Get Smaller - World Gets Bigger

Explore the concept of 'Subtraction' in architecture through a TEDx talk by Sizhi Qin at TEDxHepingPark. Delve into four architectural case studies that illustrate how reducing building size can expand our perception of the world. Drawing inspiration from Kant's ideas on beauty and the sublime, learn how architecture can create a sense of limitless space despite personal limitations. Benefit from Qin's extensive experience in renowned architectural firms and his academic background from prestigious institutions like Tsinghua University and Harvard University. Gain insights into innovative architectural approaches that challenge conventional thinking about space and scale in just 22 minutes.