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I. M. Pei 貝聿銘

born 1917, Guangdong
died 2019, United States
Works by I. M. Pei include Product Design, Lighting, Architectural Model and Architectural Drawing.

There are 10 objects by I. M. Pei from the M+ Collection available online.

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A man with grey hair and glasses smiles while looking to the side, dressed in a suit. In the background, a large photo of a glass-facade skyscraper with diagonal structural systems is displayed on the wall.
A man with grey hair and glasses smiles while looking to the side, dressed in a suit. In the background, a large photo of a glass-facade skyscraper with diagonal structural systems is displayed on the wall.

Building with I. M. Pei and Sandi Pei: A Family’s Architectural Legacy

10 Apr 2025 / M+ Team

Behind every architectural landmark is a sketch, a vision, and a story.
11 mins: 
Design and Architecture  /  Video
An aerial view of a complex featuring a central field surrounded by pathways, buildings with tiled roofs, and lush greenery, set amidst an urban landscape.
An aerial view of a complex featuring a central field surrounded by pathways, buildings with tiled roofs, and lush greenery, set amidst an urban landscape.

Rediscovering I. M. Pei

24 Dec 2024 / Amy Leung, Tiffany Luk

M+ Curator Shirley Surya shares the lesser-known aspects of I. M. Pei that she learned through the multi-year research process for the exhibition ‘I. M. Pei: Life is Architecture’.
8 mins: 
Design and Architecture  /  Article
Architectural drawing of complex with a U-shaped high-rise building and adjacent large glass-domed structure, set around a central plaza.
Architectural drawing of complex with a U-shaped high-rise building and adjacent large glass-domed structure, set around a central plaza.

Unearthing I. M. Pei’s Unbuilt Projects

7 Oct 2024 / Naomi Altman

While I. M. Pei is best known for his realised architectural landmarks, his unbuilt projects reveal the threads of his practice at different stages and the ideas that were later revisited and refined.
8 mins: 
Design and Architecture  /  Article
A skyscraper covered in glass with diagonal structural systems across it against a blue sky.
A skyscraper covered in glass with diagonal structural systems across it against a blue sky.

A Conversation with Sandi Pei about Designing I. M. Pei’s Bank of China Tower

5 Dec 2017 / Aric Chen, Sandi Pei

Aric Chen, M+ Lead Curator of Design and Architecture, chats with Sandi Pei, I. M. Pei’s son, about designing the iconic Bank of China tower in Hong Kong
7 mins: 
Design and Architecture  /  Article
A white rectangular building stands next to a rectangular man-made pond. A tiled pathway separates the building from the pond, and they are both surrounded by trees. A second white building is seen in the background.
A white rectangular building stands next to a rectangular man-made pond. A tiled pathway separates the building from the pond, and they are both surrounded by trees. A second white building is seen in the background.

I. M. Pei’s Groundbreaking Fragrant Hill Hotel, Revisited

6 Oct 2017 / Aric Chen

Curator Aric Chen reflects on I. M. Pei’s Fragrant Hill Hotel in Beijing, the design of which marked the architect’s return to China
3 mins: 
Design and Architecture  /  Article

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