Architecture Work Sample by Yi YANG 2014-2017 UVa, M.Arch. Path 2
Embassy Consular CAC and Consular Garden
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1: Main CAC, Officer use only 2: Consualr CAC 3: Service CAC
4: Office Entrance 5: Visa Lobby 6: Office Parking
7: Marine Dorm 8: Waiting Room 9: Landscape Pool
10: Cargo 11: Staff Atrium 12: Backyard
Embassy Perimeter with an Invisble Landscape Defensive Gesture
COMBINE
CUT-THROUGH
STAGGERED
INTERLOCK
The Combination and Operation on Floors and Layers of Architecture
INTERACTION
As architects, we work at many scales, the strategies at one scale - organizing a whole block - may be different than the level of detail required at a small scale.
By leading the street gird of the city into an building, it creates more opportunities for various interactions, not only with the city, but also inside the building itself.
The Ramp system continues the street grid pattern, connecting the city and the building, furthermore it serves as the core connection of all the programs, it is also the most symbolic architectural language of the project.
The Ramp System serves as the main architectural language
The Ramp System serves as the main architectural language
Stairs Elements
Plan Prototype
Positive / Negative Space Reverse
Routes / Views Space Reverse
Plan Prototype: The idea of morphology of the plan derives from the ancient traditional local garden - Lion Grove Garden. By spreading views along a continuous route - a technique widely adopted in traditonal Chinese garden design. In the Lion Grove Garden, rockeries and water are connected by the twisted zigzag corridors. The corridors integrate the various factors as an inseparable complex, dividing the space to make the different views interpenetrate, and it enhances the feeling by walking not only with perception of the local nature, but also the familiar type of the voids.
Ground Floor Plan
Axon View of the Structural System
site plan
Form
follows function. In this project, the diversity of forms of voids is subjected to the intense combination of various functions.
A
complex
architecture as it is, its internal harmonious dialogues between functions, which needs to be both exclusive and integrated, are much more important than the simple organization of different floor plans.
At first step, throwing the crusts upon each function could be a good way to this design; Thus, focusing on the details may
however, we abandoned such way like that by considering the different and distinct needs by different functions. be a better approach to it.
Professional Works at Kengo Kuma & Associates March - April, 2016
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