is devoted to the Western Buildings in the Old Summer Palace Yuanmingyuan in Beijing. The project investigates the interaction between Western architectural forms and Chinese concepts of architecture.
Dramatization of events from the Second Opium War which culminated in the looting and destruction of imperial estate "Yuan Ming Yuan", AKA the Old Summer Palace by invading English and French troops.
She explained that the interplay goes both ways - Chinese elements appeared in Versailles' Trianon de Porcelaine, just as Western styles entered China's Yuanmingyuan (the Old Summer Palace).
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