2019
PORTFOLIO sampler kam yin, kwok
contents 1.traffic options for pa hospital 2.busway brisbane- pa bus stop and cycleway 3.mackay airport and hotel 4.australian international islamic college 5.police citizen's youth club- sports hall 6.sports hall for defence 7.palace cinema james street with working drawings
Options for front entry to carpark drop off for princess alexandra hospital, brisbane The Princess Alexandra Hospital, as with various hospitals in and around the State of Queensland Queensland State Brisbane have seen an increase in patronage. To better cope with the users requirements, the design was tasked to address a partial solution via better access and good signage. Multiple meetings were setup with select focus groups to understand the multiple stakeholder requirements. Marketing and communication requirements was tied into this effort.
LEFT : Clear sightlines and clean planes are created from the elliptical shapes RIGHT: Entry statements are created from contrasting materials and create patient friendly seating OVER FLOOR PLAN External landscape and AS1428 and AS2890 are fully adopted. Costings are provided as part of the options to better assess scale. The return brief is created on the basis of these drawings.
busway- princess alexandra hospital busway, cycleway Various busway tunnels were explored. Working with various engineering companies, the design considers accessibility issues as a start, and the various level changes necessary to get to the key destinations. The attached example shows the consideration around Princess Alexandra Hospital, near Woolloongabba, Brisbane, and how the busway option will fit in with the existing and proposed infrastructure. This includes good connectivity and future Transport Oriented Developments (TOD) to nearby developments and train infrastructures. The PA Bus Stop is well positioned to serve the educational and research facilities in the south part of the city. The urban planning has placed the busway along key institutions, including the PA Hospital within a short walk from the bus stop. A Cycle pathway is encouraged and follows the bus transport routes to encourage mobility for the community. This includes safe walkways with well lighted spaces, and clear signage. Good communication aims to create a space which the community needs. Planning authorities were careful to potential problems such as traffic congestion, taking note that the positive spillovers are maximised to increase public net benefit. .
TRANSPORT ARCHITECTURE OF TRANSPORT: Transport and public accessibility gives the community and public the ability to transit. The Southeast Busway tunnel serves as a modern way to provide exclusive transit space through one part of Brisbane. This extends over to the Northern Airport link tunnel, and eventually to various arms within Brisbane.
INFRASTRUCTURE INFRASTRUCTURE: Transport lines offer ready access to other travel modes, including proximity to different buses, trains, private vehicles bicycling and walking. Accessibility Codes,Age-friendly designs, and adequate passive safety issues are considered. . This includes proximity to private developments to encourage diversity, including Transport Oriented Developments (TOD) .
PEOPLE PEOPLE: The amenity of built environment and conducive urban design is to create a space which is conducive to all segments of the population, including compliance to common building codes and accessibility issues. Where possible, stakeholders and public consultation sessions are held to respond to the community to a high level.
ENVIRONMENT ENVIRONMENT: The natural environment and landscaping forms a big part of all designs, where natural ventilation and open clear sight lines form the basis of most of the stations. This includes glass panels to protect against the elements but providing good protection from cross winds.
TOP LEFT: Space for various activities are accommodated for BOTTOM LEFT: The corridors and travel pathways are clearly signed and safety is truly functional. There is greater freedom for participants, including transport options to/ fro. TOP RIGHT: Landscaping and environment is provided for, including cohabitation with flora and fauna. Entry is easily identified with bright colours and landscaped features. BOTTOM RIGHT: Signage includes closed loop signal for hard-of-hearing individuals, and good lighted panels.
TOP: Bus template to connect to other transport options, including other public buses, train lines, private cars, taxis, ferry, or safe and easy walking paths OVER: The nearest connector will be to both the cycleway, and the Buranda train station. Consideration was given for alternative transport modes, for walking and train.
australian international islamic college, durack The Durack site, within inner Brisbane, Queensland, is ideally located to absorb the increasing demand for the Australian International Islamic College (AIIC) redevelopment. A number of planning studies have been investigated and options were explored to determine the most appropriate way of increasing the needs of the AIIC. As a result of those early phases, the redevelopment of the Durack site is now seeking a revised Notional Masterplan Approval indicating the existing as-built college buildings in its current location as amendment to the previous Masterplan approval together- with a stage 1 Development Permit ‘Material Change of Use’ to facilitate AIIC requirements. The proposed mixed-use development is an integrated college development with residential accommodation to facilitate the students and family needs- with a proposed Activity Centre sharing much needed specialist retail and medical / dental facilities for the development and for the immediate community at large. The development will enhance the physical, economic and social potential. The streetscape within is intended to be an active pedestrian orientated environment with its central axis connectivity, facilitating a high quality public life and encourage social interaction. The project will become a benchmark for an International Islamic College housing students and their families whilst providing the necessary facilities to make the development feel like ‘home’ by injecting community features into the design principles.
LEFT : Creating an inward looking space, with a water feature along the aisle , enhances the village feel. TOP: The design encourages minimal transport with only a small laneway for traffic- maximising public throughfare. The familiar is created by encouraging the selection of local flora. Nature is a big part of good community.
LEFT: Neighbors, pedestrians, community are made to feel welcome with a constant reminder that the design is people-friendly.
RIGHT TOP: Clear vistas are formed with good landscape. Shadowing from the nearest neighbour is considered with good planning . Visual barriers on the perimeter, giving privacy while enhancing the green appeal.
sports club, police citzens youth club (pcyc) everton hills, brisbane The Police Citizen's Youth Club (PCYC) is a $16 million sports complex located at Everton Hills. It comprises four large international standard halls to cater for basketball, futsal, badminton and table tennis, amongst other sports facilities that currently exist within the established Everton Hills PCYC Complex. The contemporary design will be in two stages. The main materials will be metal roof and metal wall cladding to the portal frame structure with coloured panels providing interesting patterns to the faรงade. As a holistic atheletic ecosystem, the propsoed facility integrated all the main components for development, including an ahteletic department, adjacent academic tutoring and study spaces (for young adults) and key administrative services in this new facility. To support the holistic well being of the community atheletes, the design looks towards using a wide range of evidence based principles. The architecture looks towards large spaces for training, including small rooms for refuge and quiet. The architecture uses abundant natural light and thoughtful therapeutic principles around nature and environment.
SPACE ARCHITECTURE OF SPACE: The Sports Halls with its iconic form seeks to be a positive response and create an economic impact, through employment created by local visitors. The Sports Hall creates functional spaces, to meet international standards for licensed sports. There are also private quiet spaces for reflection, and to maintain the supportive athletic ecosystem, including supportive training, equipment and weights room, academic amenities and administrative offices. This space seeks to service the followers of physical health and mental acuity.
COMMUNITY COMMUNITY: The community and local employees of the Sports Hall are both catered for, with observation of various Accessibility Codes,Age-friendly designs, and adequate safety. This extends to the landscape consideration for environmental impact, and accessibility to local transport. The student athletes are encourages to stroll to connect to various friends, staff and study spaces in the immediate vicinity. Biophilic design principles are created with landscape, and natural elements- including maximal use of environmental passive cooling and heating principles.
SPORTS BRAND OF SPORTS: Sports is an amenity of built environment and conducive urban design. Sports is an opportunity for identity and inclusivity.
PURPOSE PURPOSE: Beyond the built environment, sports and community create a positive relationship – positively affecting both local policies and amenities.
TOP LEFT: Space for various activities are accommodated for BOTTOM LEFT: The hall is functional regardless of different activities. There is greater freedom for participants, including transport options to/ fro. TOP RIGHT: Entry is easily identified with bright colours and landscaped featuers. BOTTOM RIGHT: Two split buildings lessens the heavy building mass.
TOP: Overall plan with larger view of playing courts
TOP: Site plan with landscape
moorebank units relocation, training facilities, sports club and seating, new south wales. The Moorebank Units Relocation project comprises the relocation of the School of Military Engineering to Holsworthy Barracks, as well as the establishment of a series of supporting precincts including the new Physical Fitness Complex (including a cricket/AFL oval, rugby and soccer fields). The new training facilities at Holsworthy Barracks are a specialist training centre for Australia’s Special Forces Unit and personnel under the School of Military Engineering and 5th Brigade. The twin basketball courts with associated spectator seating are designed to be naturally ventilated in summer with overhead radiant heaters warming the courts in winter. The facility is sited on the highest point of the Base and is visible from the new main entry. The planning arrangements create strong links to the adjacent LIA, mess and SME Precinct. The facility has utilised breezeways to connect individual training areas.
SPACE SPACE: The physical fitness relocation was an exercise to revisit the military requirements, which function as a training space, and to service our Defence Family. The Sports Hall creates functional spaces, including meeting FINA standards for swimming and various International sports.
EXERCISE EXERCISE: The Defence Family forms part of the user groups, including qualified employees of the Hall. The various Accessibility Codes,Age-friendly designs, and adequate safety devices are in place. This extends to the landscape consideration for environmental impact- such as the use of salt water pool over chemical treatment, to maintain hygiene at a lower cost.
HEALTH HEALTH: Sports may not be an apparent part of Defence, but it is an essential part of physical training in the Defence family. As a part of cohesiveness, sports creates identity.
PURPOSE PURPOSE: Beyond the built environment, sports responds to a positive association in the larger defence concept- mental and physical fitness is essential to maintaining high morale. Camaraderie between different individuals is facilitated.
TOP RIGHT: The end users enjoy a functional and safe space, which caters for the widest possible cross section of people.
TOP LEFT: While the clients nominate their choice of sports, input is given on how to best utilise the limited space. This same space provides options for different gatherings and International Sporting Codes. Natural lighting and ventilation is encouraged. .
TOP RIGHT: Space is allowed for critical spaces, including training method conducive to the different educators. Clear sightlines and clean planes, with plenty of space for super graphics is allowed for. Entry statements are created from contrasting colours.
palace cinemas james street, fortitude valley, and working drawings The current cinema at James Street was responding to a new business proposal which saw smaller cinema spaces as a better response to turnaround. The budget fits easily under a $10million budget, with all interior design amenities and an upgrade to respond to current wheelchair and accessibility issues. Members of the public are catered for. The contemporary design will be in two stages. The main design looks at providing excellent design and visual sightlines, to maximise available space. This includes consideration for the age friendly nature of cinema goers, and every viewpoint is designed for the audiophile. Materials are selected to enhance the luxurious aspect, while maintaining to building codes. Th project will become a centre for the cinema goers to come together, and promote old and new movies together. This will be an aim which closely aligns with the Palace's mission to introduce existing and new clients to the wonder which is film. Good communication aims to create a marketing and advertising space which closely aligns with the client's needs. The design works closely with the marketing arm of Palace to keep up with the Palace persona. This is also communicated closely with local Planning authorities to avoid potential problems such as flow of people when festivals are planned for.
CINEMA CINEMA: The cinema space seeks to be a positive response and create a space for escape and theater, with the public invited to see films, movies, and events through the Palace lens. The Cinema is fully functional little space, with its acoustically derived spaces to utilise the Dolby licensed soundtracks- without affecting the neighboring theaters. Each seat and across the tier is ideally located to provide the ideal sight line.
FESTIVAL FESTIVAL AND COMMUNITY: The public is invited to all the various festivals held throughout the year. With each passing season, a new festival is announced to celebrate the theatricality of fame, fortune and fantasyright next to stories from Australia and afar., from current times and back to the future. The festival is important.
ENTERTAINMENT BRAND OF ENTERTAINMENT: Entertainment is both superficial and deep and allows for a responsive shows constant communication, while being responsive as required. Design is secondary to the brand of entertainment- good urban design should plan to respond well to the cinema and theatre participants and promote the brand.
BRAND THE BRAND: Beyond the built environment, the design should a create a positive relationship – positively affecting both local community, branding and marketing with a design which provides for clients needs, policies and amenities.
TOP LEFT: Gathering space prior to entering the cinema space. TOP RIGHT: Sketches of people in the vicinity. BOTTOM: Entry is easily identified with bright colours and landscaped features. A new canopy has been introduced at the James Street entry.
All dimensions and setouts to be verified prior to commencement, omissions or discrepancies to be notified to the architect. The copyright of this drawing together with any other documents prepared by CS architects remains the property of CS architects pty ltd. CS architects grants licence for the use of this document for the purpose for which they are intended. The licence is not transferable without the permission of CS architects. quality assurance system authorised:...................... date:............ no. revision note
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NOTE- DRAWINGS ARE TAKEN FROM RECORDS, AND SITE MEASUREMENTS ARE TO BE TAKEN TO CONFIRM CLEARANCES. THIS INCLUDES CLEAR DIMENSIONS TO PROPOSED NEW DESIGN, TO NCC REQUIREMENTS. DO NOT SCALE OFF DRAWINGS.
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PALACE CINEMAS PTY LTD 233 WHITEHORSE ROAD, BALWYN, VIC 3103 ph: (03) 9817 6421 fax: (03)9817 4921
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PROPOSED CINEMA COMPLEX FITOUT AT CENTRO JAMES ST. CNR ROBERTSON AND JAMES ST, FORTITUDE VALLEY, QLD 4006
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MATERIALS SCHEDULE
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