Atelier Deshaus Completes Kunshan Jinxi Senior High School
Atelier Deshaus has completed the Kunshan Jinxi Senior High School, a public boarding school in Kunshan, China, featuring 48 classes spread over three grades. This expansive 72,034 m² facility, finished in 2023, is built on land that was previously farmland and includes an east-west waterway. Surrounding the school are mid-rise residential neighborhoods and future housing developments. The project, led by principal architect Chen Yifeng, involved a talented team including Gao Lin, Ma Danhong, and others. Structural and MEP engineering was handled by Tongji Architectural Design (Group) Co., Ltd. The Kunshan Municipal Bureau of Education commissioned the project, with oversight from Kunshan Urban Construction Investment & Development Group Co., Ltd. Photos were taken by Shengliang Su.
Key facts
- Kunshan Jinxi Senior High School is a public boarding school with 48 classes (16 per grade).
- The project area is 72,034 m².
- The school was completed in 2023.
- The site is located in the eastern part of Jinxi Town, Kunshan, on a former flat agricultural field.
- The site is divided by an east-west watercourse into a right-angled trapezoid.
- Atelier Deshaus provided architectural, interior, and landscape design.
- Principal architect is Chen Yifeng.
- Structural and MEP design by Tongji Architectural Design (Group) Co., Ltd.
Entities
Artists
- Chen Yifeng
- Gao Lin
- Ma Danhong
- Gao De
- Wang Yiling
- Song Chongfang
- Tang Dazhou
- Jin Yilei
- Huang Minkun
- Lv Shiyang
- Cai Mian
Institutions
- Atelier Deshaus
- Tongji Architectural Design (Group) Co., Ltd.
- Kunshan Municipal Bureau of Education
- Kunshan Urban Construction Investment & Development Group Co., Ltd.
Locations
- Kunshan
- China
- Jinxi Town
- Kunshan Jinxi Senior High School