Portfolio 2012-2015
yang li email: tel:
yangli13@illinois.edu 217-2812180
University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign
College of Fine and Applied Art - School of Architecture Class of 2016
Guangdong Experimental High School China, Guangdong, Guangzhou Class of 2012
education
accomplishment
Eral Prize 2013 Fall, 3rd Prize Eral Prize 2014 Spring, nomination CSUSA Photography Competition 2013, Champion
experience
Internship Architectural Design and Research Institute of Guangdong Province
[June -August 2013]
Internship in Architecture Office
Architectural Design and Research Institute of South China University of Technology [June - August 2014] Internship in Design Assistance
skills
languages
adobe autodesk 3d modeling rendering photography movie editing other
Chinese [Native] Cantonese English
Photoshop
Illustrator
AutoCAD
Revit
Rhinoceros
Sketch up
V-ray Lightroom
Maxwell Photomatix
Premier
Corel Video
Modeling
Laser Cut
InDesign
Topaz Adjust HDR 3D Print
“Architecture is just the way to find itself.” - Peter Zumthor
Content
Competition
UIA - HYP CUP 2014 “unexpected city”
Rubik Pedal
School Work
2014 Junior Studio
Chicago Childrenʼs Library
Art Work
Hand drawings Photography
First Floor Floor Plan
1/16” = 1’00”
Chicago Childrenʼs Library
Population of: 150,000 Conflict and Balance
39%
households has a children
Chicago Children’s library focuses on resolving the conflict between the teenagers and adults. By deviding the building into several diverse age area, both teenagers and adults could enjoy their unique reading experience through two individual circulations. In this way, children could release themselves from restriction of talking and adult could keep in touch with their children while stay in the quiet zone.
3 Miles 5850 Children
“
The ability of learning could be improved by 30%”
Independent library
Double Spiral
Children Adult
Supervision
1920
Isolation
1960 Equal
group study· fiction·
back of house·
group study· fiction· multi-lingual· education· workshop· computer lab multimedia・
workshop· referance·
Magazine and newpaper· checkout return·
quiet study· reading· Maker lab·
life-long education· sotry telling· cafe・ new released·
2000
Now
information·
Independent + Cooperate + Attend
workshop· sotry telling· fiction· education· reading· group study· Maker lab· checkout return· referance· information· multimedia・ cafe・ private reading· auditorium· new released· multi-lingual· computer lab workshop·
Sectional Model
Sectional Perspective
Children’s path group study· fiction·
back of house· multi-lingual· quiet study· computer lab multimedia・
group study· fiction· education· workshop·
workshop· referance·
reading· Maker lab· life-long education·
Magazine and newpaper· checkout return·
Adult’s path
cafe・ new released·
sotry telling· information·
checkout return·
cafe・ new released·
information·
First Floor Floor Plan
Third Floor Floor Plan
First Floor Floor Plan
Hand Drawing
Photography