Yingxuan Liu Portfolio

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read as "from Wall to Wall". This is a public project located in Rio Maria, Elba Island. The major goal of this program is to activate the beach below the cliff, interact with the retaining rubble wall, and provide flexible space and program which could be adjusted throughout the day based on the users appear at different time period.

Terrance 1054 is a terrance housing which tries to bring traditional Amsderdam outgoing and inclusive street culture into a modern architectural context.

OctaFlora is a community and housing design for YAC competition, Home After Crisis, in 2023 summer. The goal of this project is to provide a solution for emergent housing demand for refugee in Nigeria. Each unit of OctaFlora can adapt local extreme weather, at the same time, develop and change based on population and demand of customers.

Ascending and Descending Tequila Fatcory

Ascending and Descending Tequila Factory is the final project for second semester of sophomore year. This project takes advantage of the topography to let the production of tequila can naturally fall down, while visitors tour reversely.

Analysis: Karst Tower Analysis: Thermal Vals

These two analysis projects are done in the second semester of sophomore year. The analysis of Karst Tower focused on how the erosion process changes the limestone overtime; current natural and social environment of Karst Tower in Guilin, China. Analysis of Thermal Vals focus more on the architectural language and composition of the architecture.

Passive Compound is done in the first semester of sophomore year. It is a film school in Nigeria. The main goal of this project is to make the architecture adaptive to local climate and provide a comfortable environment for users. Passive Compound creates a natural fence through the height difference without

Syracuse Art Gallery

Syracuse Art Gallery was finished in the second semester of freshman year. The goal of this project is to provide a continuous and expanded space for visitors within a limited field. The change of the spatial relationship between workers and visitors at each floor is another focal point.

Facade Design Project Passive Compound

This is a quick practice done in the freshman year. I tried to create a rhythm through timber material on the facade, which also functions like a sun breaker.

This is the first architecture project done in the freshman year. The whole pavilion was derived through a transformation of a triangle in grid. The varied height difference of each room creates different degrees of privacy, which serve for different types of activities.

Shift; Similarity; and 22.5°Pavilion Hand Drawing

Exercise

OCTAFLORA -

SOUTH NIGERIAN COMMUNITY

HOUSING PROPOSAL-

--sustainable| flexible | community

Category: Group Project

Medium: digital

Time: 2023/07-2023/09

NOTE: THE WATER TANK IS 648 LITERS, WHICH ENOUGH FOR FAMILY OF TO USE FOR APPROXIMATELY 10 DAYS. ACCORDING TO NIGERIA’S FEDERAL MINISTRY OF WATER RESOURCES AND UNICEF, AN AVERAGE NIGERIAN CONSUME LITERS OF WATER

Drawing of Slocum Hall
Drawing of Hall of Language
Exercise of Two Point Perspective

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