LOCATION
No. 30, Carpenter Street, Kuching, Malaysia
PROJECT
Research Thesis
ISSUE
The living conditions in the shophouses are generally poor due to lack of spatial organization in an increasingly cluttered environment.
PROPOSED SOLUTION
An approach to optimize the use of tight and cluttered space (for a 3 generation family of 7 people) through the principle of flexibility; Identifying the user, program and space which involves the cultural background, heritage restrictions and activities of the occupants in the shophouse.
* Heritage facade (Front Elevation) is restored and maintained.
* Each space and furniture is carefully designed in consideration to provide flexibility in each space.
LOCATION
North Perth Community Garden, Perth WA
PROJECT BRIEF
The notion of “Garden” and “Shelter”.
STUDIO
Integrated Buildings Research Studio
CONCEPT
* An interactive garden space that brings the community together.
* “World within a World” depicting the idea from Junya Ishigami’s “How Small? How Vast? How Architecture Grows?”.
* “Peeking inside to actually look outside” - Meir Lobaton Corona.
Compilation of physical models