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S k e t c ha n dWa t e r C o l o r
S OA PS H OP B U B B L E S h o p f r o n t d e s i g n
I n t h i s p r o c e s s , w e t r i e d d i f f e r e n t b u b b l e p a t t e r n s . T h e a i mi s t o e x p l o r e t h e p o s s i b l e d e s i g n s o f t h e s h o p f r o n t . D i f f e r e n t s i z e s o f t h e b u b b l e s a r e f o r d i f f e r e n t s o a p p r o d u c t s . T h e p r o d u c t s i n B u b b l e 3 w o u l d b e c h a n g e d e a c h s e a s o n . B a s e d o n t h e p r e v i o u s r e s e a r c h , a m o u l d ( p r o t o t y p e ) w o u l d b e u s e d f o r b u i l d i n g u p m o d e l s i n d i s p l a y w i n d o w .
S h o m e i T o m a t s u A r t i s t ’ s H o u s e ,
P l a nS e c t i o n
T h i s p r o j e c t i s t od e s i g nav i l l af o r aj a n p a n e s ep h o t o g r a p h e r , S h o me i t o ma t s u . H eh a su n v e i l e dh i sn a t u r a l p h o t o g r a p h ys t y l et h r o u g hh i sn a t u r a l n a r r a t i v ep h o t o g r a p h y . T h e r e f o r e , h i ss t y l ew o u l db et r a n s f o r me dt ot h e c o n c e p t -N a t u r e . T r e ei sae s s t e n i a l e l e me n t so f t h e n a t u r e . I t ' sr o o t , t r u n k , b r a n c hh a si n t e r g r a t e da so n e c r e a t u r ea n dn o u r i s ho t h e r s l i v i n gc r e a t u r e . S ot h a t , T h i s d e s i g ni sc o n c e i v e dl i k eat r e eh o u s e . I t g i v e st h es y mb o l i cme a n i n go f t h et r e et oe n h a n c et h er e l a t i o n s h i po f t h en a t u r ew i t ht h i s h o u s et h r o u g hd i f f e r e n t v i e w i n gp l a t f o r msa n dd e s i g n a t e dc i r c u l a t i o np a t h s .
C o mp o n e n t d e v e l o p me n t :
T h er e c t a n g u l a rs l a ba n dp l a t f o r msa r es e t u pa t d i f f e r e n t l e v e l sa n dd i r e c t i o na st h eb r a n c he x p a n d t od i f f e r e n t a n g l e s . T h et r u n k i s s i mi l i a r t oc o r es t r u c t u r eo f t h ed e s i g n . A l s o , t h e r ea r ed i f f e r e n t l e v e l st o s e p a r a t et h ez o n i n g sl i n k e db yad e s i g n a t e dp a t h w i t hv a r i e dv i e w i n ga n g l e s .
ELDERLY HOME
CONCEPT
TSUEN WAN (GROUP PROJECT)
Havi ngstudythedesi gn ofthetradi ti onalelderlyhome, Ifound thatthei nternalplanni ngi stoo regularand thespaceofuti li ti esarenotflexi able,whi ch would i ncreasethenegati veemoti on oftheelderly;I tgi vesthe percepti on thati ti snotagood locati on forthereti red li fe.Therefore,i ti sti meto changethei mageofthe elderlyhomei n orderto turn thepercepti on ofthem and socei ty. Iwould li keto proposeanontradi ti onaldesi gn concept fortheelderlyhome.I tcould i mpressthepeoplethat therei sthenew i deaoftheli vi ngenvi ronmentand createan energenti csoci alatmosphere.Thus,i tcould moti vatethenextgenerati on ofelderlyto rethi nkthat " Theycould haveadynami creti red li feeven li vi ngi n elderlyhome" . Thi ssi tei slocated i n tsuen wan,and i ti sclassb si te,whi ch i sbetween two street.i ti san i mportantconsi derati on factorwhen wedesi gn theentrance.
Typi calzoni ngsplan ofthe tradi ti onalhongkongelderlyhomei s shown below,whi ch i ndi catethe generalcapaci tyofthebedroom and thenecessaryfaci li ti es.Also,thi s desi gn revealed thattherehave i nsuffi ci entopen spaceand thatrai se theproblem oflow i nteracti on,whi ch i snotahuman desi gn even i snota sustai nabledesi gn fortheelderly.
I ndus t r i al
Opens pac e
Commer c i al
Publ i cbui l di ng
Res i dent i al
Gr eenBel t
Ot herus es
Compr ehens i ve devel opment
Thi si magesi si ndi cated di fferent land usesnearbythesi te.The majori typartoftheland usei s arranged to betheresi denti al areaand theotherland has classi fi ed to di fferentpurposes. Whi ch i sshow bythedi agram.
CONCEPTUALSKETCH
SYNTHETICAL PROJECT
1. Recepti on 2. Restroom 3. Offi ce 4. Functi on room 5. Occupati onalTherapyroom 6. Physci alroom 7. Muti Fucti on room 8. Canteen &Ki tchen room 9. Toi let& Bathroom 10. RefuseRoom 11. Txroom 12. Pumproom 13. AHU room 14. Carpark
EXTERNAL FACADE
Pr ogr ammat i cr equi r ment Mai nc i r c ul at i on&Commonar ea
1. Common Area 2. Bed room 3. Balcony 4. Offi ce 5. Muti Functi on room 6. Pantry 7. Lendi ngcounter 8. Toi let& Bathroom 9. Laundry 10. Store 11. Refuseroom 12. AHU room
I NTERNAL FACADE
1. Common Area 2. Bed room 3. Balcony 4. Offi ce 5. Pantry 6. Lendi ngcounter 7. Toi let& Bathroom 8. Laundry 9. Store 10. Refuseroom 11. AHU room
1. Common Area 2. Bedroom 3. Balcony 4. Offi ce 5. Pantry 6. Lendi ngcounter 7. Toi let& Bathroom 8. Laundry 9. Store 10. Refuseroom 11. AHU room
1. Common Area 2. Bedroom 3. Balcony 4. Offi ce 5. Functi on room 6. Pantry 7. Toi let& Bathroom 8. Laundry 9. Store 10. Refuseroom 11. AHU room
I NSPI RATI ONAL PROTOTYPE
THE DYNAMI C RELATI ONSHI P OF THE BUI LDI NG FACADE AND THE CI RCULATI ON HAS SHOWN WI THI N THI S PAGE.THE 3D RENDERI NG I MAGE I S A SUPPLEMENTARY TO COMPREHEND THI S CONCEPT.
Tsuen wan has hi gh densi tyofthepopulati on.Plus,i thas unequaldi stri buti on oftheopen space and greenery area.Thi s composi ti on i s li kely to evoke the di ssati sfacti on of the compressed li vi ngenvi ronment.I n respond to thi senvi ronmentali ssue,wehavedesi gned the greeneryand open areafortheelderlyand peoplenearbythi ssi te.
Open space
I naddi ti on,therei sthelandscapeareawi thi nthi sbudi li ng.Whi chi screatedi fferenti nteri or perspecti ves.Hence,i twi llfaci li tatethemovementand developfurtherspati alrelati onshi p.
ZONING ARRANGEMENT LANDSCAPE
SECTION 1km di ameter li vi ng ci rcle
GROUND FLOOR PLAN
Top vi ew oftsuen wan elderlyhome
greenery/ open space
ZONING PLAN
SYNTHETICAL PROJECT
Li braryfor thefuture
LAYOUTAND PROGRAMMATIC STUDY
" From an archi tectureconcei ved i n thi swayno formalorli nearhabi tcan grow,si ncethefundamental characteri sti csofFuturi starchi tecturewi llbei tsi mpermanenceand transi ence.Thi ngswi llendure lessthan us.Everygenerati on mustbui ld i tsown ci ty.Thi sconstantrenewalofthearchi tectoni c envi ronmentwi llcontri buteto thevi ctoryofFuturi sm whi ch hasalreadybeen affi rmed by wordsi nfreedom,plasti cdynami sm,musi cwi thoutquadratureand theartofnoi ses,and forwhi ch we fi ghtwi thoutrespi teagai nsttradi ti onali stcowardi ce. " Antoni o Sant' Eli aproclai mi n theMi ni festo ofFuturi stArchi tecture Therei sthereason to denotethatalmosteveryoneused to read theebookand learn thenew knowledgefrom thei nternet becausetherei sthehi gh flexabi li tyand dynami cknowledge.I tseemsthatthemanki nd' stechnologyi ni ti atestherevoluti on to resi stthetradi ti on and acti vatethetransformati on ofthetradi ti onalli brary. So farthi sdesi gn hasi ndi catethefuturi sti ctendecybytheconcept,layoutstudy,plan,secti on,structureand 3d model. Bookand bookstackwi llno longerto bethecharacterofthefuturi sti cli brary,butthetechnologywi lllead thetrend. Therefore,themuti medi acommi ucati on and li bertycultureareencouraged.
F i n a l
THE EXPERIMENTAL PROJECT
SCHEMATIC LAYOUT
C o m m o n a r e a
R e f e r e n c e B o o k
S t a f f
T o i l e t
L a n d s c a p e
E x h i b i t i o n
S t u d i o
V o i d
Accordi ngto theprevi ouslayout study,i tgeneratesasystemati c wayofacomprehensi ve i nterlocki ngspati alsystem, whi ch i si ntergrated bythe servi ceareaand common areaon each floor,referencebookarea, peri odi calareastaffareaon basementand studi o areaof fi rstfloor.
THE EXPERIMENTAL PROJECT
S t a i r c a s e
ABSTRACTION SEED EVOKES THE SYMBOLI C MEANNI NGS OFTHE CONSTANTRENEWAL;I T’ S VI TALI TY EMANATES THE LI MI TLESS POWER TO STRENGTHEN THE SPECI ES OFEARTH. an organi cshapeand i mmersed secti on,
THE EXPERIMENTAL PROJECT
INTERIOR RENDER
3D SECTIONAL PERSPECTIVE
To createan organi cshell form,asteelstructuralweb system i sadopted to provi de forthemaki ngof freeflowi ng shapeand futuri sti ci mage.
THE EXPERIMENTAL PROJECT