URBAN ANOMALY HONG KONG | TAIWAN 都市変則論
香港｜台湾
Spring 2015, HKU Department of Architecture BAAS Year Two Design Studio
Jae Lim | Studio Tutor
Oscar Lau Ringo Pang Lucia Tan Apple Tang Lik Kin Wong Shane Yang
“A map of the world by Herodotus, graphically realized is constructed like a language, like a sentence, like a poem, on oppositions: hot countries and cold countries, known and unknown countries; then on the opposition between men on the one hand, and monsters and chimeras on the other, etc.� Roland Barthes, The Semiology and Urbanism
a路nom路a路ly 1. A deviation from the common rule, type, arrangement, or form. Synonyms: abnormality, exception, peculiarity. 2. An anomalous person or thing; one that is abnormal or does With his quiet nature, he was an anomaly in his exuberant family. Synonyms: abnormality, exception, peculiarity. 3. An odd, peculiar, or strange condition, situation, quality, etc. 4. An incongruity or inconsistency. position of an orbiting body with respect to the point at which it is nearest to or farthest from its primary. 6. Meteorology. the amount of deviation of a meteorological quantity from the accepted normal value of that quantity.
CITY AS A COLLECTION OF EXCEPTIONS
RULES OF ANOMALY
NAME: What is it called? LOCATION: Where is located? USER: Who are the user? PROGRAM: What is used for? GENESIS: How did it originate? PROPERTY: ANALYSIS: