Worksample weiwen by Wei Wen

WORK SAMPLE WEI WEN

2014-2017

EDUCATION Columbia University, New York, NY

WEI WEN

6/2014-5/2015

MSAAD

Hunan University(HNU), Changsha, China

9/2013-5/2014

Master of Architecture

Email: skipwen2008@gmail.com Tel: +1 917 543 6660

Hunan University(HNU), Changsha, China B.Arch

9/2008-5/2013

experience nARCHITECTS 8/2014 - 9/2014 Intermidiate Architect 5/2015 - Now - SaiYuan Lane Tower (Under Construction) - Carmel Place (Built) - Auburn Heritage Center(Construction Design) - A/D/O (Built) - Milano Triennale Pavillion (Built) - Shanghai Library East Hall (Concept Design) - Guggenheim Helsinki Museum Competition Entry (Concept Design) Atelier WCY Junior Architect - Changde Teenager and Female Culture Center (Built) - Shengxin City (Built)

5/2013 - 4/2014

ECUC ARCHITECTS Ltd Internship - Yantai Hospital (Built)

9/2012 - 3/2013

Hunan Provincial Architectural Design Institute Internship - Model making - Technical drawing

6/2010 - 9/2010

awards & expertise LEED AP

6/2017

Statistics analysis + R scripts (Harvard Extension School)

8/2017

Jury Award, Architcizer A+ Awards, Unbuilt Institutional (Shanghai Library)

4/2017

AIA NY Design Merit Award (Carmel Place)

3/2017

2016 International Young Architects Design Competition

8/2016

-1st Prize (Shanghai Library East Hall)

Lucille Smyser Lowenfish Memorial Prize

5/2015

-Awarded by GSAPP

The Excellent Work of Autodesk Cup 2012

9/2012

-Awarded by National Council of Architectural Education Guidance

2011 National Green Buildings Design Competition: First Prize

8/2012

-Awarded by China Green Building Association

Language ENGLISH - Proficient CHINESE - Native Speaker

nARCHITECTS, 2017

FLOOR

HONGKONG SYL TOWER

The floor functions as an object (horizontal, structural plane), designates

HONG KONG SYL TOWER in HONG KONG China establishes a vertically

location (nth floor), and divides space vertically into occupiable space.

diminishing floor-to-floor height to provide a range of housing types, and equitable compensation of interior space in exchange for views.

Hong Kong Tower

DTL. PLAN: TYP. PLANTER DTL. SECTION: TYP. TERRACOTTA @ GRADE 01 1:10 1:10

Terracotta cladding, see 2/A-500 Mtl. rope for climbing plants anchored to top and bottom angles Mtl. flashing Light fixture mounted on angle anchored to concrete curb

Light fixture on planter 80 Mtl. cap

Flat terracotta panel

196

Custom terracotta corner piece type 1

Align

NEW WORLD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY Terracotta cladding LIMITED 35/F, New World Tower 1 18 Queen's Rd Central Hong Kong T: +852 3721 2715

DTL. PLAN: TYP. CUSTOM SECTION DTL: TYP. TERRACOTTA ASSEMBLY DTL. SECTION: TYP. PLANTER W/ TERRACOTTA DTL. CORNER SECTION:TYPE TYP. 1PLANTER W/ TERRACOTTA AC PLATFORM Consultants: 04 1:10 05 1:10 05 1:10 06 1:10

Architect Of Record: CHEUNG KONG-YEUNG ARCHITECTS LTD. Unit 403B, 4/F, Block B Sea View Estate, 2-8 Watson Road North Point, Hong Kong T: +852 2836 3320

Flashing

Terracotta cladding

Terracotta cladding soffit supported on alum. system anchored to a concrete beam

Varies, min. 100

Custom terracotta corner piece type 2 Mtl. angle ptd. to match terracotta 80 475 anchored to terracotta support system 555

Honed dark granite Sealant and backer rod Concrete curb 80 475

5 deg.

196

555

UC TR

650 Terracotta cladding Terracotta cladding @ soffit

Mtl. fascia

MEPLighting Engineer:su P&T GROUP 33/F 633 King's R Hong Kong T: +852 2836 000

Typ. Mtl.

Typ. Mtl. edge

Lighting Consulta Lightswitch 261 Madison Ave New York, NY 10 T: 212 840 6060

Mtl. angle anchored to block wall Mtl. rope for climbing plants anchored to top and bottom angles Mtl. storefront w/ clear glazing

Structural Engine WSP GROUP 7/F One Kowloon Kowloon Bay Hong Kong T: +852 2579 889

Date

DTL. SECTION: TYP. NICHE W/ GLAZING 1:10

10.19.2015 P

10.23.2015 1

12.22.2014115

Removable terracotta baguettes

Concrete beam Cladding support system

Mtl. angle anchored to slab

Lighting Consultant:

50% DD Package 1

Mtl. storefront w/ clear glazing Mtl. angle to support climbing plants Light fixture

Mtl. storefront w/ clear glazing angleclimbing plants Mtl. angle toMtl. support Light fixtureScalloped terracotta cladding Flat terracotta cladding

Issue

Removable terracotta baguettes Concrete beam

13 11

AXON: TYP.PLANTER SOFFIT DTL. SECTION: TYP. PLANTER W/ GLAZING 1:10 1:10

14 11 12

AXON: TYP. AC PLATFORM DTL. SECTION: TYP. PLANTERTERRACE W/ GLAZING CLUBHOUSE 1:10 1:10

Sheet Title

DETAIL AC PLA

Scale: 15

Seal & Signat

Removable terracotta baguettes

Cladding support system

100

1:10 1:10

MEP Engineer: P&T GROUP 33/F 633 King's Road, North Point Mtl. angle ptd. to match Hong Kongterracotta anchored to terracotta support T: +852 2836 0002 system

10.19.2015 Permit Dwgs 10.23.2015 100% SD Package 1

Cladding support system

AC PLATFORM DTL. W/ GLAZING DTL.SECTION: SECTION:TYP. TYP.NICHE RECESSED NICHE

T: 212 840 6060

Light fixture on planter

Architect Of Reco CHEUNG KONGUnit 403B, 4/F, B Sea View Estate, North Point, Hong T: +852 2836 332

Light post

A-500

Owner:

NEW WORLD DE LIMITED 35/F, New World 18 Queen's Rd C T: +852 3721 271

Consultants:

1:10 1:10

Lighting support

68 JAY #317 BROOKLYN, T: 718.260.08

Terracotta cladding

DTL. SECTION: TYP. TERRACOTTA GRADE DTL. SECTION:@TYP. RECESSED NICHE 12.22.2014 09 1:10 1:10

Concrete beam

DTL. TERRACE DTL.SECTION: SECTION:TYP. TYP.REST. AC PLATFORM

Design Archit

n ARCHIT

Terracotta cladding

1 - 17 SAI YU HONG KONG

Alum. cladding Concrete curb

DTL. PLAN: TYP. CUSTOM DTL. CORNER SECTION:TYPE TYP. 2RECESSED NICHE 09 1:10 1:10

AC unit Terracotta Terracotta cladding cladding Vert. terracotta baguettes Terracotta cladding soffit w/ mtl.@reinforcement on removable mtl. frame Mtl. angle ptd. Mtl to match frameterracotta bolted to 80 475 anchored to terracotta support system 1502 vert. angles Project No: Vert. angle welded 555 TSS/AF/WW Dwg By: angle to support Mtl. flashing on alum. 2% Terracotta cladding soffit supported Support angle anchored MH anchored beam slab Chk By: Mtl. angle anchoredsystem to block wall to a concrete to concrete Mtl. rope for climbing plants Terracotta cladding Dwg No: anchored to top and bottom angles

Structural Engineer: WSP GROUP 7/F One Kowloon, 1 Wang Yuen Street Kowloon Bay Hong Kong T: +852 2579 8899

Date

06 07 09

Mtl frame bolted to vert. angles

Mtl. storefront w/ clear glazing

Lightswitch Terracotta cladding soffit supported on alum. 261 Madison Ave. system anchored to a concrete beamNY 10016 New York,

Align

Scalloped terracotta panel

BROOKLYN, NY to11201 Mtl frame bolted T:vert. 718.260.0845 F: 718.260.0847 angles Terracotta cladding Vert. angle welded to support angle Support angle anchored Owner: to concrete slab

Mtl. flashing

TIO

SAI YUEN LANE

Air / water barrier Block wall Interior finish Mtl. flashing

Typ. 4

Terracotta cladding

NOTE: Project: Terracotta cladding, see 2/A-500 visible mtl. flashing, coping, channels, cappings, Mtl. rope for climbing plants anchored to top andAll bottom angles angles, clips, cables or any other exposed metal at Mtl. flashing 1 17 SAI YUEN LANE podium to Mtl frame bolted to Light fixture mounted on angle anchored to concrete curb be blackened SS or aluminum to match HONG KONG terracotta color Mtl. claddingvert. angles 555 Mtl. cladding attachment system 50 Planter drainAC pipeunit 355 Terracotta panel150 Design Architect: Air water barrier Terracotta mtl. clip Vert. terracotta baguettes Mtl. vertical supports anchored to Z-girts Concrete planter mtl. reinforcement onPLLC nw/ARCHITECTS, Concrete curb Z-girts anchored to block wall removable mtl. frame 68 JAY #317

Mtl frame bolted to Terracotta cladding vert. angles Vert. angle welded to support angle Support angle anchored to concrete slab

SAI YU

450

196

150

03 06

Seal & Signature:

Vert. terracotta baguettes w/ mtl. reinforcement on removable Concrete curb mtl. frame

Mtl. cladding Mtl. cladding attachment system Planter drain pipe Air water barrier Concrete planter Concrete curb

555 355

PLAN: AC PLATFORM DTL. REST. TERRACE DTL. SECTION: TYP. PLANTER W/ TERRACOTTA 1 : 10 DTL SECTION: PLANTER @SECTION: GF TYP.TYP. Scale: 02 03 05 1:10 1:10 1:10

Stone coping AC unit

Decking

Mtl frame bolted to vert. angles

Terracotta cladding, see 2/A-500 Mtl. rope for climbing plants anchored to top and bottom angles Mtl. flashing Light fixture mounted on angle anchored to concrete curb

Light fixture, see lighting drawings Mtl. fascia

Project: NOT

AC PLATFORM AXON: TYP. CORNER DTL. TYPEPLAN: 1/2 TYP. PLANTER 01 1:10 02 1:10

NOTE: All visible mtl. flashing, coping, channels, cappings, angles, clips, cables or any other exposed metal at Mtl. cap podium to be blackened SS or aluminum to match terracotta color Glass guardrail on alum. shoe

450

DTL. @ PLAN: TYP. PLANTER AXON: TYP. INT. CORNER NICHE 01 1:10 1:10

1:10

DETAILS PODIUM TYP. TERRACOTTA

Align

DTL. PLAN: TYP. AC PLATFORM

300

Decking Typ. 51

150

Typ. 51

1150

300 clear

Mtl. frame bolted to vert. angle Vert. angle welded Concrete pavers to support angle Support angle anchored to slab

460

860

Typ. custom corner terracotta panel

400

Cut terracotta as req'd

Alum. cladding Concrete curb Light fixture, see lighting drawings Mtl. fascia

Mtl. cladding Mtl. cladding attachment system Stonepipe coping Planter drain Air water barrier Terracotta baguettes, 50x50x1100mm, Concrete planter mounted on removable Concrete mtl. curbframe Concrete curb Mtl. frame boltedcladding to vert. angle Terracotta Vert. angle welded Terracotta to support cladding angle Support angle anchored to slab Sheet Title

555 Flat terracotta rainscreen 50 355 150 Edge of slab AC unit

860

300 clear

Flat terracotta rainscreen Edge of slab AC unit Terracotta baguettes, 50x50x1100mm, mounted on removable mtl. frame

40 100 Glass guardrail on alum. shoe

12.22.2014 50% DD Package 1

1300

1:10

1150

DTL. PLAN: TYP. CUSTOM CORNER TYPE 2

150

1:10

450

DTL. PLAN: TYP. INT. CORNER @ NICHES

Issue

10.19.2015 Permit Dwgs 10.23.2015 100% SD Package 1

Typ. 51

400

Date

Mtl. frame bolted to vert. angle Vert. angle welded to support angle Support angle anchored to slab

860

Lighting Consultant: Lightswitch 261 Madison Ave. New York, NY 10016 T: 212 840 6060

Varies, min. 100

460

VIF

100

mounted on removable mtl. frame

MEP Engineer: P&T GROUP 33/F 633 King's Road, North Point Hong Kong T: +852 2836 0002

Honed dark granite Sealant and backer rod Concrete curb

Custom terracotta corner piece type 2

196

as req'd

Flat terracotta cladding

Mtl. angle anchored to slab

Mtl. angle anchored to slab Mtl. angle to cap terracotta

Mtl.. angle to cap terracotta

Flat terracotta cladding Mtl. angle to cap terracotta

TOWER

CARMEL PLACE

Rather than inscribing a new tower within a city’s urban context, Carmel Place is

Carmel Place is the city’s first micro-unit apartment building. The building’s 55

conceived as a microcosm of a city skyline. The tower here is considered an architectural

studio apartments, which range from 260-360sf, are luminous and efficient, with

rather than urban element, multiplied and denisifed as a new paradigm for micro living.

a feeling of spaciousness due to their 9’-8” ceiling heights, 8’ tall windows, Juliet balconies and overhead storage.

Carmel Place

COURTYARD

AUBURN CULTURAL CENTER

The Courtyard as an sight frame, circulation connector, incubate activities.

The scheme is characterized by cutting courtyard that connect each vision frame to the historical preservation building around and the city beyond, also it justifies the rotation of the 3 inner volumes and 3 outer volumes to generate dynamic interior exhibition spaces.

Auburn Cultural Center

1'-73 4" 10"

81 4"

7" 1'-31 4"

Light fixture, see Lighting dwgs. Exhibition panel on z-clips (N.I.C.; see Exhibition Coordination Schedule)

Typ., angled 3 58" brick veneer Typ., brick ties Typ., 2" rigid insulation in cavity Typ., air/vapor barrier Typ., 7" structural concrete wall, board-formed interior finish, see Struct. dwgs.

Typ., 2 21" concrete topping slab Typ., 5" concrete slab-on-grade Typ., vapor barrier below slab Typ., 3" rigid insulation for 4' @ perimeter of SOG Typ., mortar collection device Cell vent/weep hole Typ., Anodized alum. flashing

00 FOYER

Typ., drainage layer Typ., 2" rigid insulation Typ., waterproofing Compressible filler Typ., 5" concrete walk, see Landscape dwgs. Typ., sloped mortar bed

Typ., 1 4" joint

Metal grate mat

Typ., pressure treated blocking as needed Galvanized bent steel plate Typ. Coping to match roofing Typ., waterproofing transition membrane, shown dashed

Typ., 31 2"

93 4"

Typ., standing seam mtl. panels Typ, roofing membrane, shown dashed Typ., 34" marine grade plywood sheathing Typ., 6" rigid insulation (2" w/ sleepers + 4") Typ., vapor barrier, shown dashed Typ., 10" concrete slab, board-formed interior finish, see Struct. dwgs.

+0'-0" (+701'-1 1/2") T.O. FF

1'-0"

Typ., mortar bed w/ weep holes 24" o.c.

Gravel Typ., filter fabric Typ., water stop Concrete footing, see Struct. dwgs.

WALL SECTION ENTRY PAVILION

Auburn Cultural Center

Barrel Vault

Groin Vault

Skewed Barrel Vault

Intersecting Vaults

Morphed Vault

VAULT

Adjacent Vaults

Rib Vault

Split Vault

Reverse Split Vault

POLYCENTRIC PAVILION

Liberated from their heavy masonry antecedents, the bamboo vaults in Forest Pavilion

Polycentric Pavilion is conceived of as both an area for passive

and aluminum vaults in Polycentric Pavilion for the Milan Triennale explore deviations from

lounging and a model for a more active and multi-directional theater.

original types. Made possible by their thin-ness, the vaults now connect in continuous,

The varying relationship between the vaults, the deck, and the void

unfolding spatial networks, generating new possibilities for performances within them.

allows performers and audience to appropriate decking as stage or seating, resulting in multiple performance configurations.

Fan Vault

Two to One Vault

Merged Vaults

Polycentric Pavilion, XXI Milan Triennale

SKYLIGHT

MINI - A/D/O

Amplifying the skylightâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s role of introducing daylight and exterior views into interior

Occupying a former warehouse, the 23,000 sf transformation provides a new

space, a periscope-skylight at A/D/O offers views otherwise impossible to perceive.

space open to the general public, combining spaces for events and exhibitions,

Mirrors on the periscopeâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s underside reflect distant views of Manhattan and Brooklyn,

design education, free communal workspace, a fabrication lab, a restaurant,

joining them into a single unfamiliar skyline.

and a design shop. A central feature of the project is a large kaleidoscopic periscope that joins the Brooklyn and Manhattan skylines into a single horizon.

A/D/O

GARDEN

SHANGHAI LIBRARY

The floor functions as an object (horizontal, structural plane), designates

The scheme is characterized by open floors that connect library activities to nature and

location (nth floor), and divides space vertically into occupiable space.

the city beyond, and compact floors that store a wide range of information formats and supporting functions. Supported by the compact levels below â&#x20AC;&#x201C; both structurally and programmatically - these open floors are imagined as the cityâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s Patio, Living Room, Atelier and Study: a Library as Home. Shanghai Library East Hall

Shanghai Library East Hall

陶活字 Terracotta printing blocks

砖 t: Terracotta book screen

外层釉面陶活字里层无釉面 GlazedTerracotta exterior printing blocks Natural unglazed interior

外墙概念：陶书砖 Facade concept: Terracotta book screen

外层釉面 Glazed exterior

里层无釉面 Natural unglazed interior

Shanghai Library East Hall