Project Define
University City Urban Interpretation and Composition
• Second Grade Academic work/ Group work • Location: Tainan City, Taiwan • Duty: Group leader. • Contribution: Organize weekly meeting with partners, term presentation, saptial analysis, space modification, urban design regulations . • Duration: Feb.-Jun. 2008 • Advisors: Huang, Kun-San kuenshan@yahoo.com
Hsieh, Horng-Chang hchsieh@ccmail.ncku.edu.tw
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University City
Location
Environment status
Yu-le Street, located between Cheng Kung University and Tainan High School, serves food stands, tea shops, retails and several living service for students. Urban spaces are like articles. However, there are some errors in urban paragraph and result to "lost space". Let's decompose spaces into elements, and recompose this article. Solid Mass Figure
Open Voids Ground
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Nien-Ping H. Portfolio
District
Street/Road Dashuei Rd. a
b
c
a'
b'
c'
Section a-a'
Changfung Rd. d
Section c-c'
Section d-d'
Section h-h'
Section i-i'
Section j-j'
Section k-k'
Section l-l'
Section n-n'
Section m-m'
Building Type Townhouse (with corridor)
Townhouse (without corridor)
d'
Condominium
Yule Rd. j
i
j'
i'
h
k
k'
l
l'
m
m'
h'
Stream trail
Skyscraper (Department store)
Detached house (Community center)
n n'
Shenli Rd. f
Section f-f'
Apartment block
f'
Donning Rd.
Section o-o'
Single family (Historic building)
o o'
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University City
District District District D C B
District A
Issue
Concept
Community Center opposite to 1. campus entrance leads to incoherence commercial area. 2. Activity gap between super huge skyscraper and townhouse
Connect the interface between community and campus. Humman-scale mixed land user for residents and visitors. On the old stream trail, townhouses 3. Reshape stream image. against campus wall . 4. Extend multi commercial Houses are scatter .Road and parking activity . lots cut community into pieces. 5. Reform community center
Land use and Space system
Movement System 4
Solution
Nien-Ping H. Portfolio
Building Layout
Break barrier between community and campus. Create pocket space in the entrance for student activity. Connect Department store and community interface by stair, extending people walking accessibility. Create new trail along old stream trail for cafes and bookstores .Decorate campus wall with plants instead of concrete. Combine historic buildings and community park as children's playing yards. Legend Commercial Mix-used Residential
Open Space System
Historic Building School
Land Use Plan
Opne Space Community Center
Error
Vision Section A-A'
Pocket Space A A'
5M 5M Sidewalk Corridor
20M
Break barrier between community and campus. Create pocket space in the entrance for student activity. Section B-B'
Section C-C'
G1- Opne Spance 8M
C
B
Ground Level
B' 8M
C'
Alley
B1- Traffic Lane
15M
5M
Connect Department store and community interface by stair, extending people walking accessibility. Cafe & Shop D
F
E
Side entrance & School Wall
E F D Break barrier between community and campus. Besides, reshape stream image in this community by creating another trail along with cafes, bookstores .
Combine historic buildings and community park as children's playing yards. Academic work 2008
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