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A Dialogue Between Ma Yansong and Massimiliano Fuksas

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March 4, 2011

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Conversation

A Dialogue Between Ma Yansong and Massimiliano Fuksas

2 min read

March 4, 2011

Invited by the Italian Embassy in Beijing, Ma Yansong and Massimiliano Fuksas discussed their respective works, urban futures and project experiences in China and Italy at 751D Park.

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