title: Zhang Ke (architect)
text: # Zhang Ke (architect)
  
  Zhang Ke (Chinese: 张轲; pinyin: Zhāng Kē; born 1970) is a Chinese architect. Zhang Ke is a graduate of Tsinghua University in Beijing and the Harvard Graduate School of Design at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. In 2001, he founded his studio ZAO/standardarchitecture (标准营造).
  
  Zhang Ke is a recipient of the 2016 Aga Khan Award for Architecture and the 2017 Alvar Aalto Medal. In 2016, he represented China at the Venice Biennale of Architecture.
  
  ## Selected works
  
  * Micro Yuan'er Children's Library and Art Centre, 2012-14
  * Novartis Campus Building, 2016, in Shanghai in China
  * Transformation of Beijings old hutongs
  * Museum for China Academy of Art (CAA) in Hangzhou.
  * Longji Primary School in Guangxi, a donation from Zhang Ke's firm to an underdeveloped rural community, which will be crowd-funded.
  