Assembling traditional Chinese architectural culture

Dou Gong is a combination of wooden components in traditional Chinese architecture connected without the use of adhesives and nails. Teachers and students from the Department of Architecture at NUS held a Dougong workshop at the Chung-Wen pagoda. Under the guidance of the teacher, the students also made the first Dou Gong building blocks in

Associate Professor Zdravko Trivic (Architecture) comments on Singapore's 3rd place ranking in the Gensler City Pulse 2025 report on the Magnetic City.

Dou Gong is a combination of wooden components in traditional Chinese architecture connected without the use of adhesives and nails. Teachers and students from the Department of Architecture at NUS held a Dougong workshop at the Chung-Wen pagoda. Under the guidance of the teacher, the students also made the first Dou Gong building blocks in