YUTAN
SUN
yutan@mit.edu (31)-629258071 Jan Duikerhof 86, Apt 86, Diemen, 1112ZC, Netherlands
EDUCATION
EXPERIENCE
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (M.I.T.), CAMBRIDGE, MA Master of Architecture Candidate
expected 2022
TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY (T.H.U.), BEIJING, CHINA Bachelor of Architecture
2013-2018
TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MADRID (U.P.M.), MADRID, SPAIN Exchange Student
2015-2016
UNSTUDIO, AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS Architecture Intern
Sep 2019-
Düsseldorf Eclipse Developed parametric scripts for podium facade pattern Conducted geometry optimization and materiality study for tower panels and podium Frankfurt FOUR Developed parametric scripts for interior lobby ceiling Wolfsburg Competition Developed conceptual diagrams and renderings Heidelburg Urban Design Competition Conducted shadow study of office towers and optimized tower volumes accordingly AMID.CERO9, MADRID, SPAIN Architecture Intern
Jun-Aug 2019
Murcia Archaeological Complex Competition Developed the spatial structure and landscape design Operated the 3D modeling and section drawings 2019 Seoul Biennale Exhibition Formulated the Grasshopper scripts for Peckham House, A Civilazation Without Homes Devised the 3D model and fabrication guide for The Chapel of Collective Sleep Devised the 3D model of Nocturnalia: The Public Sleepers LFA Wooden Kiosk Produced the publication images for the LFA wooden kiosk DESHAUS ATELIER, SHANGHAI, CHINA Architecture Intern
May-Aug 2017
80,000-ton silos on Minsheng Wharf Developed an independent proposal and launched technical drawings and renderings Jinxi High School Campus Developed site planning strategies and detailed housing plan and produced renderings HONORS
MIT SA+P Fellowship 1st Place in Tianhua Joint Thesis Studio Excellent Thesis, Tsinghua University BIAD Scholarship for Design Excellence Honorable Mention in Evolo Skyscraper Design National Scholarship for Excellent Overseas Students Tsinghua University Scholarship for Academic Excellence Tsinghua University Fellowship
SKILLS
MODELING: Rhinoceros, Grasshopper, Autocad, SketchUp, Cinema 4D, Revit VISUALIZATION: Adobe Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Lightroom, Premiere), V-ray for Rhinoceros, Enscape, Lumion, photography FABRICATION: Laser-cutting, 3D printing
LANGUAGE
English (fluent), Mandarin Chinese (native), Spanish (basic)
Sep 2018 Jun 2018 Jun 2018 May 2017 Apr 2017 Sep 2015 Nov 2014 Sep 2013
C O N T E N T
1 STAKES IN THE GROUND Public Goods as Protector of Public Goods 2 SERPENTINE WINERY Architecture in Time of Drought 3 DREA-MAZE A Dream Museum in Houhai 4 MIRAGE A Botanic Garden in Desert 5 REVERSAL CIVILIZATION The Babel of Scaffold 6 VANISHING MASQUES A Community for Cooperative Marriage 7 URBAN LIFE @ INTERFACE A Living-Commercial Complex in Mountainous City
The fragments of space in chaotic medium consists of consecutive arcade. The overlay of arcade in two directions makes the space both directive and aimless. To wander inside the DREAMAZE is a journey to discover dream boxes, which are randomly distributed in the space. When standing on the second floor, people will effortlessly understand the structure of the space, and also see other people dreaming, which will offer a brand new experience from another perspective.
Yutan Sun yutan@mit.edu +31 629258071 Jan Duikerhof 86, Apt. 86, Diemen 1112ZC, Netherlands