本期专题将推介两位生长于北方的建筑师,他们研究弱化“物质性”的建筑,甚至提倡建筑的“退场”。进退之间,是他们对场地、社会、环境等的关注与尊重,更是建筑师理当具有的谦和与胸怀。穆威生长于河北秦皇岛,无拘无束的童年生活奠定了他对生活真实性的认知。在华中科技大学学习期间,他参与谢英俊的农房建设活动,意识到建筑设计不能仅仅停留于图纸表达。毕业后先后就职于西班牙PM建筑事务所与挪威HHA建筑事务所,使之一方面认识到脚踏实地对于建筑师的重要性,另一方面也开始 This issue will introduce two architects who grew up in the north who are researching buildings that weaken the “materiality” and even promote the “exit” of architecture. Between the advance and retreat, it is their concern and respect for the venues, the society and the environment. It is also the modest and thoughtful architects should have. Mowei grew up in Qinhuangdao, Hebei, unfettered childhood laid the foundation for his understanding of the authenticity of life. During his studies at Huazhong University of Science and Technology, he participated in Xie Junjun’s farm building activities and realized that architectural design should not stop at drawings. After graduation, I worked for the PM Architects in Spain and HHA Architects in Norway, on the one hand, to recognize the importance of down-to-earth architects and on the other hand to start