PROPOSAL
3 ways of viewing allow visitors to have different interactions and reflections
Drawings
Book
Installation
12 CHARCOAL DRAWINGS
The 12 drawings capture different "Distortion" moment in memory and dreamscape. It's the subtle twist of our daily experience, descending deep inside.
1 BOOK
Book Name
Distortion
First published in Hong Kong, March 2024, Print run of 500.
ISBN 978-988-70429-0-7
Author Junxiang Zhang
Editor Xiaoxu Zhao Piergianna Mazzocca Anastasiia Gerasimova
Design and Production Management
Studio Pianpian He and Max Harvey
"The Column" is the distortion of the space. It comes from the space and the grid, yet it distances from the space.
"The Column" is the distortion of the space. It comes from the space and the grid, yet it distances from the space.
ALTERNATIVE-1: ROTATION
"Rotation" is rebellious
The misalignment reveal the overwhelming power of the grid.
ROTATION
"Rotation" is rebellious
The misalignment reveal the overwhelming power of the grid. ALTERNATIVE-1:
ALTERNATIVE-2: THE VOID
The incompleteness of "The Void" is the space for perception and interpretation.
ALTERNATIVE-2: THE VOID
The incompleteness of "The Void" is the space for perception and interpretation.
ALTERNATIVE-3: TAPPER
"Tapper" is the unfolding from the hexagon to triangle. geometries and depth emerge from the gesture of unfolding.
ALTERNATIVE-3: TAPPER
"Tapper" is the unfolding from the hexagon to triangle. geometries and depth emerge from the gesture of unfolding.
THE COLUMN ROTATION
Alternative-1
TAPPER THE VOID
APPENDIX: RELATED EXPERIENCE
Distortion X 3
Solo Exhibition with Opening Event
Curator: iion Ho
Support Team: Leo Luo, Chelsea Cao, Zhixu Wang
Year: 2024.6.2-2024.7.21
Location: Art On Space, Foshan(exhibition); Sensing Bookstore, Foshan(Lecture&Discussion)
Content: Drawings, Installation, Book
Individual Exhibition in 2017 Shenzhen/Hong Kong Bi-City Biennale of Urbanism and Architecture (UABB)
Project Architect: Junxiang Zhang
Support Team: Tijmen Klone, Rosa Chui, Sonia Rijnhout
Year: 2017
Location: Nantou Village, Shenzhen, China
Contribution: Research, Curation, Design, Execution
Exhibition with Opening Event
Team: Tritip Chayasombat, Jana Culek, Nafsika Efklidou, Anastasiia Gerasimova, Bart de Hartog, Fairus Kholid, Claire Lubell, Piergianna Mazzocca, Junxiang Zhang
Year: 2015
Location: Post--Office, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Contribution: Model, Drawings, Video Making, Research, Curation, Design, Execution
About Junxiang Zhang
荷蘭代爾夫特理工大學，貝爾拉格研究中心，建築學與城市設計碩士。
現居香港，任職OMA/大都會建築事務所高級建築師。
馬年生人，因而取名駿翔。日間務實，夜間務虛。
平日以建築設計為業。空間實踐從室內、建築到城市規劃，項目散見於歐洲、中東、亞洲。
不時胡思亂想、塗畫掇字。曾提出基於「可變異性」的城市理論模型《千禧之城》。圖文散見於《扭曲》、 《Scenes from the Good Life》、《Lexicon No2》、深港城市\建築雙城雙年展等。
Delft University of Technology, The Berlage Center, Master in Architecture and Urban Design. Currently living in Hong Kong, working as a senior architect at OMA. Born in the Year of the Horse, hence named Jun Xiang. Pragmatic by day, imaginative by night. Devoted to architectural design on a daily basis. Spatial practice ranges from interior, architecture to urban planning, with projects scattered across Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. Occasionally indulges in thoughts, sketching, and writing. Previously presented the theoretical city model Millennium City based on 'Mutability'. Drawings and text featured in 'Distortion', 'Scenes from the Good Life', 'Lexicon No2', and the Shenzhen-Hong Kong Bi-City Biennale of Urbanism\Architecture.
EDUCATION
THE BERLAGE INSTITUTE
Delft, The Netherlands
September 2014 to February 2016
Master of Science
KRAKOW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY
Krakow, Poland
October 2012 to February 2013
Bachelor of Architecture
GUANGDONG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY
Guangzhou, China
September 2009 to June 2014
Bachelor of Architecture
WORK
OMA
Hong Kong
September 2018 to Current
Senior Architect
OMA
Rotterdam
March 2017 to September 2017
Junior Architect
MVRDV
Rotterdam
March 2016 to March 2017
Junior Architect
O-OFFICE ARCHITECTS
Guangzhou
September 2013 to December 2013
Intern
