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BAMBOO WORKSHOP
An one-day collaborative bamboo facade design workshop for material library of the university (helped by professional handicraftsman) Handcraft, Concept Nov 2016 Group work (collabrate with an archetecture student)
Rhythm of light
The bamboo facade is designed to play with light and shadows. Light go through this facade create irregular shadow, which will be like the one from bamboo forests. The arrangement of horizontal bamboo pieces resembles the growth feature of the living bamboo (the leaves become denser from the bottom to the top of bamboo). This facade will be built in material library of the university afterwards.
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SHOPPING MALL
A short workshop of conceptual design for a shopping mall. Conceptual design, branding May 2016 Group work
Rock lives in mountain, Falls down to water, grows into Pebble. You were born with keenness, Come upon the stage, Learn to be Mild. Pebble-“Edge to Round”, you-"naive to mature" Come to Mild City, Enjoy the Best "You" In Chinese culture, people were taught to be a gentleman （君子）. There is an old saying in China,“谦谦君子， 温润如玉”, which means gentleman are supposed to be mild. Thus the logo adopt Chinese painting element including font and color.
Suzhou Embroidery - representative traditional Chinese craftsmanship -hard to learn
Let 10 professional Suzhou Embroidery practicers rank these 9 embroidery on the scale of 1-10
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ROBUST DESIGN
Using robust design method to help amateur to create a piece of Suzhou embroidery in short time with relatively good quality Robust design, Chinese culture May 2016 Group work
Create orthogonal array using control factors and let 1 beginner to embroider based on it
Goal: help beginners to create a piece of Suzhouo emboidery in short time with relatively good quality.
Control factors needle type tightness of cloth diameter of line number of stitch
After data analysis and confirmation experiment, we suggest beginners to use: 12C needle, 8.5mm space of the frame, 4 wires and 1 stitch