artist loft
student dorm
student studio
aerial perspective
cluster plan
Desert Dwelling
Navajo Nation Dwelling Laurie Olin & Tony Atkin Studio | Spring 2014 In collaboration with Xinyue Guo, Rone Chiang Work in Progress
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single family
2-br
single family
1-br
housing units
Desert dwelling proposes new housing typologies and community organization for the Navajo Nation people. The site is in Crownpoint, New Mexico. The first phase begins with housing for 20 units. This is work in progress with current phase at housing for 400 units along with designs for recreational parks.
plan
section
Desert House
New Mexico Retreat House Laurie Olin & Tony Atkin Studio | Spring 2014 In collaboration with Xinyue Guo
concept diagrams
The
The Red Rock Canyon One can view through the house and into the surrounding landscape. The window opening on the back frames the view. A rectconcept of the desert house is inspired by
landscape.
angular basin on the west side collects the rainwater from the butterfly roof tilted toward the middle.
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sunken plaza perspective
second floor plan
ground floor plan
Metamorphosis
Tribeca Office & Hotel Hina Jamelle Studio | Spring 2012 In collaboration with Chiyin-Lee
third floor plan
Metamorphosis is a tower that transforms as one ascends the building. The transformation consists of the structure, the program, the spaces, and the form. Public spaces revolve around the tower. The spaces of the building changes as the program transforms from open office spaces into compartmentalized residential spaces.
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Metamorphosis Xiao Lin | 1.412.378.2144 | xiaolin88@me.com
section details
office perspective
Metamorphosis
entrance perspective
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entrance perspective
office perspective
Metamorphosis Xiao Lin | 1.412.378.2144 | xiaolin88@me.com
section
commercial center perspective
N site plan
! EXISTING POST OFFICE BUILDING
DIVIDE THE EXISTING BUILDING
REALIGN FRANKLIN STREET
FURTHER DEVELOPMENT IN LANDSCAPE
sustainability diagram
Post & Current
ULI Hines Competition | Spring 2012 Group Work
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concept diagram
Student
teams comprised of
three disciplines and had
two weeks to
devise a comprehensive design and development program for downtown
Hudson, Texas. Post & Current creates a residential neighbourhood in downtown Houston with a distinct focus on preserving the historical site and sustainability.
residential perspective
corridor perspective
typical floor plan
ground floor plan
Interlocked
NYC Residence & Hotel Personal Project | Spring 2014
section
Tribeca Residence is a new building typology that integrates both residential and hotel programs. The building allows for separate circulation for hotel and residence spaces while maintaining public programs for both users.
Pockets
the balconies.
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of green gardens are also introduced on the roof and
exterior perspective
retractable stairs
low tide
high tide
sliding columns
ground floor plan
Rendezvous Rest-stop
Albert F. Schenck Memorial Competition Spring 2011
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Rendezvous Rest-stop encourages meeting point for casual interaction between pedestrians, cyclists, and canoeist while maintain their roles. The architecture allows people in various transportations to stay within their transportations for casual meetings. The form and site of the architecture further emphasizes the meeting edge between water and land.
section perspective
program diagram
dimsum plaza perspective
site plan
Dimsum Market
ground floor plan
McGraw Hills Sunken Plaza Market Ben Krone Studio | Fall 2010
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exploded axon
The Dimsum Market focuses on the circulation and interaction between the people and the dim sum carts. Here the interaction between the consumer and the buyer is reversed, where the dim sum carts circulates around the customer and consumer waits for the products to come.
Landscape Drawing
Ideal City | Valerio Morabito Studio Fall 2013
This
series of drawings studies new ideas and techniques of landscape
representation.
My
ideal city is a city where courtyards connect to
courtyards, paths intertwine and blur public with private spaces.
Through
a combination of photography and sketches, the drawings capture the essence of an idea of the place.
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Professional Work May - Aug 2011
Vector Architects Professional Work Jan - Sept 2013
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