Architecture Portfolio
Luke liw yi kuan
Light and Shadows SP Year 1 Lamp Design Project
An exploration into the principles of light and shadow, the lamp project utilises the basics of Architecture; lines, planes and axis, to deliver an interesting composition of the two opposing elements while giving appreciation to their linked relationship.
Red: Axis (Primary Light Source)
Green: Planes (Secondary Structure) Photographs of completed experimental lamp model
EXPLODED EXO Blue: Solid (Primary Structure)
Artist Retreat
Singapore SP Year 1 Private Residential Project
Montage and renders of the proposed private residence
Plans and Part Section of the proposed private residence
Designed for a client who enjoys being surrounded by nature, the private residence project makes full use of openings to frame the surrounding landscape as well as to allow plenty of cross-ventilation.
Aurora Gardens
Victoria Street, Singapore SP Year 2 Med-Rise Residential Project
Sited in close proximity to a popular shopping district and business area, the Aurora Gardens condominium is shaped in the form of two mirrored crescents with multiple communal spaces and gardens connecting the residential units.
Above: Rendered montage of the Condominium Left: Interior Render of a unit
Typical Storey Plans showing the varying configuration and the proposed structural plan
Right: Part Plan of the communal space Below: Rendered impression of the shared communal spaces
Bottom: Proposed Water Harvesting System for the project
Singapore Arts and Cultural Center Somerset Road, Singapore SP Year 3 Mixed Use Project
Top: Building edge as seen from the intersection of Somerset and Grange Road
Slated to become the next major arts and cultural centre in the city, this project aims to draw in the younger crowds nearby to become more involved in the arts scene. As such, ample space is crafted and set aside for ad hoc events. Top and Right: Site and user analysis help determine the fundemental layout of the building
Somerset Road Elevation
Top: Part Section of the key performance space
Top: Exploded axonometric diagram showing the various uses of the building
Grange Road Elevation
Queensland University of Technology Library Brisbane, Queensland, Australia UTas Year 2 Sem 2 Educational Building Project
Top: Rendered perspective of the proposed library
Sited in the subtropical Brisbane, the proposed Queensland University of Technology library is designed to allow ample reading and study spaces while maximising visual connectivity with the two important surrounding landscapes: the river bend of Brisbane River and the City Botanical Garden.
Top: Site plan showing the flow of public spaces
Top: Rendered perspectives of the cafe space adjoining the main building and the interior of the library
Top: Sectional perspective of the cafe space
Top: Section A-A showing the connection between the outdoor and indoor areas of the library
Jackson’s Garage Redevelopment and City Block Masterplanning
Launceston, Tasmania, Australia UTas Year 3 Sem 1 Project
A conversion project for a potentially historically significant building within the city from a ex-car garage to a new start-up office space. A void is created over in the main entry to expose the different historical architecture elements: the timber truss saw-tooth roof, the first form of precast slab back in the early days and the clay bricks made locally.
Top: Layered Sectional Perspective of Jackson’s Garage
New proposed office spaces Jackson’s Garage start-up office spaces Exhibition/Gallery space Existing Multi-storey carpark Youth Entrepreneur Event space Open space carpark to be converted to family park
Top: Key masterplan of the city block indicating changes to enhance the business sector
Top: First floor plans overlaid on the Ground floor to show the connection of the spaces
Academy of Creative Industries and Performing Arts Hobart, Tasmania, Australia UTas Year 3 Sem 2 Mixed Use Project
A collaboration between the state government and the state university, the ACIPA aims to elevate the creative and arts industry in the Tasmanian capital by integrating the still-functioning historic Theatre Royal together with the university’s Conservatory of Music and the headquaters of the Creative Exchange Industry.
Top: Masterplanning the site at Hobart
Campbell Street Elevation showing the merging of Theatre Royale with the ACIPA
Collins Street Elevation showing the preserved Garage brick facade integrating with the ACIPA
Additional Projects Urban Landscape and Waterscape Masterplan Tanglin Road, Singapore
Design Proposal for National Library Boards (Orchard) Orchard Gateway, Singapore
Library@Orchard officially completed and opened in Oct 2014
Sustainability Design Project Orchard Road, Singapore
Solar Living Lab Project
Singapore Polytechnic Campus, Singapore
Social Architecture Experiment SuperStudio, Tasmania, Australia