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IUNGO RESIDENCE

IUNGO RESIDENCE

... It is not just about shells and forms ...

A persuasive story of history is written by a contemporary museum in a contemporary way and sent to the community and let people enjoy and explain it in their own ways. It is a transparent bridge to connect humanity with objects around and must make the world a better place.

Learning from Frank Lloyd Wright, the long and narrow path tightly brings visitors through different contexts like a journey from the past to the present before joining the gathering area. Then the giant atrium with a cone-shaped void opens up their feeling like an Eureka effect ...

BASEMENT FLOOR PLAN

SECOND FLOOR PLAN

THIRD FLOOR PLAN

FOURTH FLOOR PLAN

Visitors can barely see the building boundary; instead, they see the museum intertwined the hill and the site as a whole. It simply brings a feeling of a man-made mountain along the axle of the city connecting historical monuments.

West ELEVATION

STRUCTURAL SIMULATION

The simulating structural model expresses the possibility to build the building with light steel framing structure, poured concrete, and fiber glass reinforced concrete panels

NORTH ELEVATION

MULTI-LEVEL EXHIBITION

exploded diagram

Circulations: drawing...is an act

The cone shaped atrium with a spiralling ramp gradually tapering out which informs the external appearance through the understructure of assemblies exposed. That allows viewers to enjoy the structure, indoor and outdoors artworks as well as outward views along the path.

Programmatically, floors connected by a continuous ramp help make the public space assesible.

Sketching encourages open minded thinking and creativity. These can be really helpful for Architecture, general development and solving problems. It is a powerful process that aids in discovering the best ideas and solutions to a design problem.

LIGHTEST BALSA BRIDGE MODEL AMONG OVER 150 STUDENTS’ BRIDGES

Weight: 50Gr | Min. Required Span: 900Mm

Carried Weight: 5 Kg (11 Lbs)

Connections: Pinned (No Glue Allowed)

Year: 2018

STEEL FRAMING SYSTEM MODEL - made from BALSA WOOD

STRONGEST POPSICLE STICK BRIDGE MODEL AMONG OVER 150 STUDENTS’ BRIDGES

Testing Method: Actual Person + Extra Weight Are Applied To The Top Of The Bridge

Connections: Wood Glue And Notches

Required Material: Popsicle Sticks

Total Carried Weight = 708 = Highest Ratio Bridge’s Weight

Carried Weight (My Body + Weight): 85Kg

MMaking physical model helps me explore the potentials of the project as well as possibilities of having different solutions. It also helps the brain always think in 3 dimensions and ignite our imagination. Like hand sketching, when I cut a piece of paper and put it stand up, it will not be a perfect shape, my imagination will define what it is at the time.

We could always switch to another idea instantly and make another piece to fit with the new thought. By touching the wooden pieces, cutting the foam, our brain and senses all work together.

COACH HOUSE MODEL

GRADE: 47/50

YEAR: 2018 design thinking with clay design thinking with structural foam

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