Christinenstraße 18-19,
10119 Berlin, Germany
Showcasing architectural models and photographs of buildings completed since Lyndon Neri and Rossana Hu founded their Shanghai-based studio nearly two decades ago, “Reflective Nostalgia” highlights a theme that has long underpinned the practice. Instead of offering a single design style, the firm responds to the singular conditions of each place. “It represents our obsessions in response to the conditions of the city we live in,” Neri says. “Issues of dwelling, public and private, interiority, recasting what we conceive as vernacular, nostalgia or a lack of it, and how we deal with history and objects.”