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A PROJECT BY JONATHAN KLEINHAMPLE STUDIO ROLAND RITTER
PERFORMATIVE ACCUMULATION
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los angeles
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shanghai
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metropolitan shanghai
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Wallpaper City Guide, Phaidon 2006 New York
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google earth
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google earth
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International Airport Code
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Wallpaper City Guide, Phaidon 2006 New York
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http://worldatlas.com/citypops.htm
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Shanghai 31째41' north 21째29' east
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The city's 19 districts cover a total area of 5,299.29 square kilometers and its only county has an area of 1
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1,041.21 square kilometers.
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shanghai
city: 5299 km2 urban area: 2046 km2
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los angeles city: 1290 km2
urban area: 4319 http://www.wired.com/science/planetearth/multimedia/2007/06/gallery_burtynsky_china
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In summary, contem urbanism is not ba vidualistic freedom rather on a system cooperation.
mporary Chinese ased on the indim of capitalism but m of effective
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Qingyun Ma, MADA Architects
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y t i s n e d n o i t a popul
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density:
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population density
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population density
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(persons / km2)
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density
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http://urbanage.net/
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city built up land area
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(1,000 km2)
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Unlike Beijing, which khans an nearly a millenium ago, mode emerge 160 years ago- it to and too little time to come u
nd emperors began to plot ern Shanghai only began to oo had many masterminds up with a master plan."
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population per district
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highest point
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Dajin Hill : elevation of
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with surrounding districts composing th urban territory
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he
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ERTICAL Wallpaper City Guide, Phaidon 2006 New York
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During the 1990 to 2002 period, as much as 38 million square meters of older houses and apartments were removed to make room for modern residential and commercial properties.
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Until the 1980s, most Shanghainese lived in houses rarely higher
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two storeys.
Often than more than one family lived in one house and a single family might have as many as four generations living together. In some cases density levels were as high as
two-to-four square meters per person. http://www.edwardburtynsky.com/
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vertical striation
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metropolis
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urban
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urban industry
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rural industry
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Photo by ashish100, CC License, December 2, 2005.
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streetscape
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Globalisation is rapidly tran of Shanghai with 400,000 f working in the city.
nsforming the market place foreigners alone living and
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the workf
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In 2004, a quarter of the S from regions outside of the the city’s negative birth-ra
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Shanghai’s workforce came e city, partly a result of ate (-3.2%). Wallpaper City Guide, Phaidon 2006 New York
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The largest mobile-phone manufacturer in China whe overtaken. Here, workers complete a manual-assemb
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en this photo was shot, Bird Mobile has since been bly portion of the phone-production process.
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Workers' uniforms hang outside a dormitory located am plex has turned the river in the foreground completely
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mid a massive industrial complex. Waste from the comy black.
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A few hours drive outside of Shanghai, this giant texti Belgium. At the time of this photo, the company was 500. The floor of the workroom shakes from the oper
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ile factory has imported top-of-the-line machines from about to expand by about 200 machines to a total of ration of the machines.
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This OEM, owned by Taiwanese company EUPA, employs coffee machines in the world at the time this photo wa of international scrap metal behind the building, as EUP the time, before international waste laws forced them
s 23,000 workers and was the second largest maker of as taken. European street signs were mixed in the piles PA was also the third largest recycler of aluminum at m to sell the business.
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_____one can drive for hours along numerous highway ries and workers’ dormitories.
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ys that reveal a virtually unbroken landscape of facto-
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Lunch time in the cafeteria of Youngor Textiles, the l
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largest suit maker in China, lasts around 20 minutes.
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"China's using a very inexpensive labor force. They're assembly equipment, and they're not buying into robotic a lot of know-how to run those robots.
There's a lot of programming and expertise that they people so they just bought the best hardware that the sembly and production." Edward Burtynsky, photographer
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buying the best of the best in extrusion machines and cs at all -- because that's very expensive and it takes
y didn't have. But they had a workforce of 1.3 billion ey could buy and then used the labor force for the as-
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"In the race for China to become the manufacturer to dards are not on the table -- it's more of a free-for this is capitalism on steroids.' It's totally pumped up a loving it.� Edward Burtynsky, photograper
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the world, bilateral agreements and minimum stanr-all. When I first went to Shanghai I said, 'my god and it's going a hundred miles an hour and they're
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This is called a dingzi hu, or "nail house." As older ho occasionally tenants refuse to leave or negotiate with premises.
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ouses are torn down to make way for newer buildings, the Chinese government and developers to vacate the
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This nail house is located in one of the wealthiest neig street from Starbucks.
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ghborhoods in the middle of Shanghai, right across the
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Built in the 1930s, this was China's first aluminum smel is now being demolished to make way for more efficien
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lter, and the world's largest at the time. The smelter nt factories.
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urban green space
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(1,000 m2)
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Shanghai aims to have 35 per cent of its surface as of the sort that Montreal had in 1967. To accomplish down in the center of the city, to be replaced by high
greenspace by 2010 when it will host a World Expo this ambitious goal, traditional housing is being torn h rises and parks.
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health care system
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aima township, Chongqing municipality: Feng Yifen, the only doctor at the local clinic, pulls down a notice in the sused operating theatre. China’s main health indices continue to be reasonably good given the country’s stage economic development, but such gains mask a huge gaps
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business practice? independent
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Guiyang city, Guizhou province: A woman extracts a client's tooth at her stand offering dentistry services o Chinese people, who are not covered by the medical insurance
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on a pedestrian overpass in Guizhou's capital. Dental health is not a high priority to many low-income
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Shanghai: A plastic surgeon at work at the Shanghai Ren-Ai hospital. Medical care in Shanghai is now on a
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a par with that of the west.
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life expectancy ‘
today in the US : 77.1 yrs
life expectancy
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clouds? pollu
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ution?
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polluted
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____the city is sp fast. In just five year towns have been built — each housing about people as the city of
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preading unbelievably rs, nine new satellite literally from scratch t the same number of Atlanta.
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____these 6 industri yuan, up 16.5% from t pushing up the city growth by 10.1 percent
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urban singularity
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shanghai
urban multiplicity
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china has the world recycler
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