PINKY LAM
MASTER OF ARCHITECTURE PORTFOLIO
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REFORM DIRECTED RESEARCH STUDIO (THESIS)
WANDER
PLAYGROUND ORIENTED SCHOOL
DUALITY
CO-WORKING SPACE IN DOWNTOWN (GROUP)
REBORN
INFRASTRUCTURE DESIGN FOR PUBLIC USE WITH HOUSING
UNION
CO-HOUSING WITH TRANSITIONAL HOUSING
STAY AFLOAT
SAN FRANCISCO AFFORADABLE HOUSING COMPETITION (GROUP)
CONTENT
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USING THE VOID AS THE OUTDOOR PLAYGROUND SPACE THE SPIRAL SLOPE ALLOWS CHILDREN TO EXPLORE EVERY FLOORS ALL THE CIRCULATION SPACES ARE PLAYGROUND WHICH ALLOW CHILDREN TO WANDER AROUND THE SCHOOL
WANDER PLAYGROUND ORIENTED SCHOOL
GOING UP ALONG THE EDGE OF THE FLOOR
CURVE THE EDGE TO CREATE BETTER CIRCULATION FLOW
THE VOIDS ARE MADE IN THE MIDDLE, AND THE EDGE OF THE SECOND AND THIRD FLOOR
THEY BECOME THE OUTDOOR CLASSROOMS, OUTDOOR LIBRARY AND PLAYGROUND SPACES
SECTION AND DIAGRAMS
WANDER
GROUND FLOOR
PROGRAMS PLANS
2ND FLOOR
4TH FLOOR
WANDER
INTERIOR STAIR VIEW
WANDER
OUTSIDE THE LIBRARY VIEW
WANDER
THE FACADE SHOWS THE VOIDS OF THE OUTDOOR LIBRARY AND THE OUTDOOR PLAYGROUND WHICH CREATES THE FORM. AND BY USING TWO DIFFERENT DIRECTIONS OF THE LOUVERS TO ALLOW DAYLIGHT TO GET INTO THE SCHOOL AND PROVIDE ENOUGH LIGHT FOR THE ENTIRE DAY
WANDER
CLT IS THE MAIN DESIGN MATERIAL FOR THIS PROJEFCT. PROVIDING A PUBLIC OUTDOOR AREA WITH THE PRIVATE CO-WORKING SPACE ON THE TOP TO CREATE TWO DIFFERENT EFFECT THROUGH GLASS AND CLT FOR THIS PROJECT TO DISTINGUISH CIRCULATION
DUALITY CO-WORKING SPACE IN DOWNTOWN
1
3
2
4
DIAGRAMS
DUALITY
Storage
Kitchen
Restaurant
5
Lobby
Auditorium Office
6
PLAN
DUALITY
SECTION 1
DUALITY
SECTION II
DUALITY
SECTION III
DUALITY
DETAILS
DUALITY
DETAILS
DUALITY
REBORN IS LOCATED AT THE MIDDLE OF LOS ANGELES CHINATOWN. IT WORKS AT THE MAIN BRIDGE FOR PEDSTRIAN TO TRAVEL AROUND THERE ARE COMMUNITY CENTER, HOUSING AND MORE PUBLIC AMENITIES TO ATTRACT MORE PEOPLE TO COME BY. REBORN IS A PLACE WHERE THE CURRENT RESIDENT WOULD LIKE TO COMMUNICATE WITH THE NEIGHBOURHOOD. AND HAVE A PLACE TO WANDERING AROUND
REBORN LOS ANGELES CHINATOWN
1
3
2
4
DIAGRAMS
REBORN
5
6
PLAN
REBORN
ISOMETRIC
REBORN
CLOSE-UP
REBORN
SHORT SECTIONS
REBORN
RENERINGS
REBORN
LONG SECTION AND PLANS
REBORN
UNION CREATS A SPACE FOR THE PUBLIC AND TENANTS TO INTERACT IT ALLOWS HOMELESS PEOPLE TO RECONNECT TO SOCIETY THROUGH TRANSITIONAL HOUSING WHILE PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES TO COMMUNICATE WITH PEOPLE FROM DIFFERENTBACKGROUNDS
TRANSITIONAL HOUSING
APARTMENT HOUSING
COMMUNITY AREA
UNION CO-HOUSING WITH TRANSITIONAL HOUSING
APARTMENT HOUSING TRANSITIONAL HOUSING
TYPICAL APARTMENT COMPLEX LAYOUT
TRANSITIONAL HOUSING AND APARTMENT HOUSING ARE SEPARATED
CONNECTION THROUGH THE CIRCULATION SPACE
COMMUNAL OUTDOOR AREA AND PLAYGROUND ON EACH FLOOR
TWO CIRCULATION CORES ARE CREATED, WHICH LETS THE TENANTS INTERACT
STRUCTURE DIAGRAM STRUCTURE DIAGRAM
APARTMENT TRANSITIONAL HOUSING
CIRCULATION
COMMUNITY AREA
PARK
PUBLIC AREA
VERTICAL CIRCULATION
EXPLODED AXON
DIAGRAMS
UNION
USE THE PARK AS THE GROUND FLOOR FOR THE PROJECT ALLOW THE PUBLIC TO ENTER. ACCORDING TO THE SLOPE OF THE SEATTLE CITYSCAPE, THE PARK HAVE A FEW STEPS TO DISTINGUIS THE LEVELS OF THE SLOPE AND EASIER ACCESS FOR THE PUBLIC TO USE THE PARK.
DIAGRAMS
THERE ARE FOUR AMENITIES: - ELDERLY CARE CENTER WITH GARDENING TRAINING PROGRAM -MEDICAL CENTER -COMMUNITY KITCHEN
PEDISTRIANS HAVE ALL ACCESS TO THE SPACES FROM DIFFERENT DIRECTIONS. THIS WILL ALLOW MORE CIRCULATION FLOR AND MORE CHANCES TO EXPLORE THE SPACE.
WITH THE ORGANIZTION OF THE UNITS ON TOP, THEY HAVE CREATED TWO VERTICAL CIRCULATIONS. THIS WILL ALLOW TENANTS AND HOMESLESS PEOPLE TO HAVE SPACES TO COMMUNICATE.
THE TWO BARS ON THE TOP ARE THE APARTMENT AND TRANSITIONAL HOUSING. THEY ARE CONNECTED WITH THE PUBLIC PROGRAMS WITH THE VERTICAL CIRCULATION.
-SHOP
UNION
SECTION
UNION
PHYSICAL MODEL
UNION
EXTERIOR VIEW
UNION
STAY AFLOAT SAN FRANCISCO AFFORDABLE HOUSING COMPETITION
SECTION
STAY AFLOAT
SECTION ZOOM IN
STAY AFLOAT
PLAN
STAY AFLOAT