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PROJECT I - THESIS TRANS-CONNECT SOMA, SAN FRANCISCO 01 Rendering

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Skyport Waiting Area

Public Ground Floor

03 Rendering Aerial Exterior

04 Drawings

Elevations and Cross Section

The mobility of San Francisco residents in the future is going to involve the new sharing platform system, which elevates the green facilities to the city such as the electric vehicle, the autonomous vehicles, or even the flying car to reduce the traffic on roads. SOMA proposes the new transit center to San Francisco’s infrastructures, where people can take the variety of transportation’s type, such as the high-speed train, the pooling vehicles and the electric airplanes for short distance travel plan. The diversity in choosing the transportation types will reduce the real wait time to people, the air pollution to the city and bring a better living space for San Francisco Urbanism.

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PROJECT II MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART EMBARCADERO, SAN FRANCISCO 01 Drawing

02 Drawing

Ground Plan

Main Cross Section

03 Rendering

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Exterior Building

Administration Area

The city of San Francisco is proposing a new museum at site in the Embarcadero area. The museum is intended to complement San Francisco’s cultural infrastructure by providing a new forum for presenting contemporary art in a broad international context. Museum’s concept inspires from the glowing mass, which is lifted above from the ground to highlight the contemporary theme for the museum. From the experience of program design, the museum exhibition is controlled by the one way escalator to the top and travels down from the spiral stairs or elevators. The intention of design is to make the tourists to explore the second floor, including the working offices and restoration area of museum staffs without interference.

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PROJECT III ESPRIT MUNICIPAL RECREATION PARK DOGPATCH, SAN FRANCISCO 01 Drawing

02 Rendering

Ground Plan

Main Cross Section

03 Rendering

Exterior Building

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San Francisco’s Parks and Recreation Department currently has nine public pools in various neighborhoods throughout the city. This project proposes a tenth facility, located in the developing Dogpatch neighborhood. The curved roof is the central element of the design, which creates the unique and repetitive tectonic language to the aquatic space, and the openings allow the sustainable ventilation as well as natural light. Roofs also create a nice space underneath, which the public are welcome to visit and the major programs are sunken into the ground to create a nice concept section

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PROJECT IV CINEMA FESTIVAL PARK PIER 70, SAN FRANCISCO 01 Drawing

02 Drawing

Ground Plan

Axonometric

03 Rendering Interior Building

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Lateral Section

Cinema Festival Park is a mixed use building, which hosts a series of cinema awards for film industry as well as connects the audience with the artists to lift up the atmosphere at Pier 70. The main concept of park design is to collaborate the ecological public space with the cinema exhibition activity, which is defined as “dynamic gesture” and results to folded ribbon for the building structure as part of surface map operation research from the site surroundings.

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PROJECT V LIVING ARTIST STUDIO BALBOA PARK, SAN FRANCISCO 01 Drawing

02 Drawing

Roof Plan

Lateral Section

03 Rendering

Interior Building

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Living Artist Studio is a set of studios, for artists to gather and share passions while working at the studio; the site is located at the Havelock pedestrian path across the Interstate 280 to deliver the new experience of artists to design their workspaces. Each studio has operable roof and sliding floor to integrate with different types of artists. The studio is randomly inserted into a grid design, where artists desire to work and it becomes a customization work place for both artists and pedestrians to interact.


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PROJECT VI RESIDENTIAL HOUSE SOMA, SAN FRANCISCO 01 Drawing

02 Drawing

03 Rendering

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South Elevation

Exterior Building

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Section AA

Exterior Building

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The Building Design is to show the understanding of wall section, its related elevation and partial floor plan, key details, provide a significant portion of a complete description of a building’s design. The task is to design a wall system for a three-story building with a flat roof and parapet and the wall will be the south-facing street facade of a small building on a typical San Francisco mid-block lot, 25’ wide with adjacent buildings left and right abutting the building. The grid facade design serves as a shelter for the users, and a sustainable ventilation to utilize the daylighting into the interior space.

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PROJECT VII VICTORIAN HOUSE - REVIT RENO, NEVADA 01 Drawing

02 Rendering

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Ground Plan

Exterior Building

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Residential Dwelling with Victorian Style inspiration for clients, who live in Reno, Nevada. The project aims to deliver a contemporary interior feel with a plain concrete wall, and a wood cladding exterior to be emphasized in the central of the house.

Interior Building

Exterior Building

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PROJECT VIII THE TEA HOUSE - REVIT PORTLAND, OREGON 01 Drawing

02 Rendering

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Ground Plan

Interior Building

Interior Building

The renovation of a suite located in a commercial building in order to bring a relaxed atmosphere and break time drink for people, who work in the buildings. The design was inspired by Zen, with light wood color to be emphasized in furniture as well as ceiling design.

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PROJECT IX THE BOAT HOUSE - REVIT SAUSALITO, CALIFORNIA 01 Drawing

02 Rendering

03 Drawing

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Ground Plan

Sectional Perspective

Interior Building

The renovation design helps the client, who wants to win the proposal of repurposing the boat house in Sausalito. The client intends to open a space rental for parties to celebrate a wedding, birthday ceremonies in a historic site Sausalito.

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