Michael Lin Portfolio

MICHAEL LIN

SELECTED WORKS | 2018

Syracuse University Bachelor’s of Architecture Portfolio

CONTENT 01 | STUDIO DESIGN CAYUGA BOAT WORKS

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ROOSEVELT ISLAND FERRY TERMINAL

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SOCIAL COLLECTIVISM

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HOUSE OF PROJECTIONS

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STEPS TOWARDS KNOWLEDGE

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CAYUGA, NEW YORK

ROOSEVELT ISLAND, NEW YORK

DETROIT, MICHIGAN

FLORENCE, ITALY

CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS

02 | FABRICATION BODY MIND AND SOUL

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GLOCKENSPIEL TOWER

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ITERATIVE CERAMICS

ARE WE THERE, THERE

03 | ARTWORK

STUDIO DESIGN

CAYUGA BOAT WORKS CAYUGA, NEW YORK

As the new workshop for Cayuga Boat Works, the project offers a flexible space to work and store boats, an education center that includes housing, and a gallery for the public to enjoy.

In Collaboration with Whitney Malone Professor Elizabeth Kamell | Spring 2017 Drawings: AutoCAD | Rhino | V-Ray | Adobe Illustrator | Adobe Photoshop Models: Lasercutting

Materials: Museum Board

STRUCTURE

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PROGRAM

ACTIVE SYSTEMS

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CONCRETE TOWER

1. STRUCTURAL CONCRETE FRAME 2. GLASS AND CONCRETE INFILL PANELS 3. DOUBLE-SKIN FACADE

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WORKSHOP

4. GLASS ROOF ENCLOSURE 5.STEEL SPACEFRAME 6.STEEL COLUMNS 24”X24” (40FT SPACING) 7. CONCRETE MASONRY WALL 8. INDUSTRIAL SLIDING BARN DOOR

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BASEMENT

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RESIDENTIAL

GROUND FLOOR

GLASS ROOF ENCLOSURE

OPERABLE VERTICAL GLAZING

SOUTH-FACING LOUVERS

STEEL SPACEFRAME

CEILING FANS LINEAR CEILING LIGHTING

INTERIOR SLIDING DOOR TRACK

CIP CONCRETE RADIANT HEATING FLOORS

CONCRETE BEAM

CONCRETE MASONRY BLOCK

CONCRETE FOOTING EXTERIOR SLIDING BARN DOOR

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BOAT WORKSHOP SYSTEMS AXON

FIXED EXTERIOR GLAZING OPERABLE BLINDS

OPERABLE WINDOWS

METAL GRATE OPERABLE VENTILATION LOUVERS MECHANICAL SYSTEMS

RADIANT HEATING FLOORS GYPSUM CEILING PANELS SUSPENDED CEILING CABLE

CONCRETE BEAM

RESIDENTIAL

SECTIONAL AXON

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FLEXIBLE BOAT WORKSHOP SECTIONAL PERSPECTIVE

ROOSEVELT ISLAND FERRY TERMINAL ROOSEVELT ISLAND, NYC

After the destruction by Hurricane Sandy, architects began to rethink the waterfront to withstand future natural disasters, providing protection from the water and attractions for the community.

Professor Ted Brown | Spring 2015 Drawings: AutoCAD | Rhino | V-Ray | Adobe Illustrator | Adobe Photoshop

WELFARE ISLAND (1909-1973)

BLACKWELLS ISLAND (1686-1909)

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FORMER GEOMETRIES

MODULE

AGGREGATION

ROOSEVELT ISLAND (1973-PRESENT)

FIELD

FERRY TERMINAL PLAN

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SECTION A

SECTION C

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C

B

A

FRONT ELEVATION

SECTION B

SECTION D

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FERRY TERMINAL LOBBY PERSPECTIVE

GREENHOUSE PERSPECTIVE

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WATERFRONT PROMENADE PERSPECTIVE

AMPHITHEATER PERSPECTIVE

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SOCIAL COLLECTIVISM DETROIT, MICHIGAN

As the new headquarters for the Slow Roll Event, the project focuses on bringing the community closer together, and creating a better network for starter businesses.

Professor Sekou Cooke | Fall 2014 Drawings: AutoCAD | Rhino | V-Ray | Adobe Illustrator | Adobe Photoshop

YOUNG ADULT SENIOR

DEMOGRAPHICS OF BIKE USERS

ETHINICTY

ETHINIC DEMOGRAPHICS IN

DETROIT

3%

0.6% 2.1% 0.3%

ASIAN

79% 10%

17%

2.2%

7.1%

0.7%

AFRICAN AMERICAN 56% 6%

CAUCASIAN

8%

1.7%

ETHINICTY

YOUNG ADULT SENIOR

DEMOGRAPHICS OF BIKE USERS

HISPANIC

5.6% 0.7%

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AFRICAN AMERICAN 56% 6%

CAUCASIAN

HEADQUAR

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8%

1.7%

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WOMEN’S BATHROOM

KITCHEN

AUDITORIUM

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HEADQUAR

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SEATING BAR

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SEATING

SMALL

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PRINT OPEN OFFICE CONFERENCE

STORAGE SALESBIKE SOCIAL SPACE REPAIR

SMALL

HEADQU HER

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SP INCU UNGOPEEN OFFSMICALEL BUSINESS BSEAARTIN/LGOPRINTMAKING ARTEORRISUM G ATIN

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G PAI BIKE REE SHOPST/OROOMTLOADDINOCK BBIIKKE SALESRE

LOADING DOCK

GROUND FLOOR

SECOND FLOOR

THIRD FLOOR

SOUTH ELEVATION

SECTION AA 28

EAST ELEVATION

SECTION BB 29

HOUSE OF PROJECTIONS FLORENCE, ITALY

The extrovert and introvert twin live in a house of storage and display for movie cameras, allowing for the central courtyard to be defined by the 4 objects in space and its projections.

Professor Luca Ponsi | Spring 2016 Drawings: AutoCAD | Rhino | V-Ray | Adobe Illustrator | Adobe Photoshop

PUBLIC COURTYARD

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TWIN HOUSES

THEATERS

TWIN’S HOUSE FACADE AXON

SITE PLAN

GROUND FLOOR 34

SECTION AA

STEPS TOWARDS KNOWLEDGE CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS

As the new headquarters for the Institute for the American Federation of Writers, the project focuses on providing a place where writers and scholars can facilitate the accumulation, production, and dissemination of knowledge.

Professor Bruce Abbey | Fall 2015 Drawings: AutoCAD | Rhino | V-Ray | Adobe Illustrator | Adobe Photoshop

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FIFTH FLOOR | LIVING QUARTERS

THIRD FLOOR | LIBRARY

GROUND FLOOR | LOBBY

FRONT ELEVATION

SECTION AA 40

SECTION BB

LOBBY FROM ENTRANCE PERSPECTIVE

LOBBY FROM CAFE PERSPECTIVE

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LOBBY FROM STAIRCASE PERSPECTIVE

LOBBY FROM BOOKSTORE PERSPECTIVE

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FABRICATION

BODY, MIND, AND SOUL ITERATIVE CERAMICS

The Puja Ritual allows for the upliftment and feeing of the soul.

With each ringing of the bell, the soul is disrupted, allowing it to grow past the limits of the deteriorating body, and create a chain reaction between the mind and the soul.

In Collaboration with Rutuja Ganoo Professor Linda Zhang | 500 Level Professional Elective | Fall 2017 Drawings: AutoCAD | Rhino | Adobe Illustrator | Adobe Photoshop Models: Slipcasting Materials: Plaster | Clay

CREATING MOLD OF BELL

CREATING MOLD OF BELL

PLASTER MOLD OF BELL

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CREATING MOLD OF BELL

MANIPULATION OF MOLD

MANIPULATED MOLD

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ITERATION 1 | FRONT

ITERATION 2 | FRONT

ITERATION 3 | FRONT

ITERATION 1 | LEFT

ITERATION 2 | LEFT

ITERATION 3 | LEFT

ITERATION 1 | BACK

ITERATION 2 | BACK

ITERATION 3 | BACK

ITERATION 1 | RIGHT

ITERATION 2 | RIGHT

ITERATION 3 | RIGHT

ITERATION 4 | FRONT

ITERATION 5 | FRONT

ITERATION 6 | FRONT

ITERATION 4 | LEFT

ITERATION 5 | LEFT

ITERATION 6 | LEFT

ITERATION 4 | BACK

ITERATION 5 | BACK

ITERATION 6 | BACK

ITERATION 4 | RIGHT

ITERATION 5 | RIGHT

ITERATION 6 | RIGHT

GLOCKENSPIEL TOWER ARE WE THERE, THERE

The authenticity of New Glarus, a European town in the U.S. comes into question, examining the American and Swiss elements and the impact of Disneyization on the town itself.

Professor Nicole MacIntosh | 500 Level Professional Elective | Spring 2017 Drawings: Rhino | Adobe Illustrator | Adobe Photoshop Models: Laser Cutting | 3D Printing Materials: Paper | Plywood | Acrylic

55’ 00” 6’ 00”

6’ 00”

6’ 00”

44’ 00”

New Glarus Shield Painted Metal

30’ 00”

12’ 00”

Glockenspeil Bells Metal with wooden structure

Brackets Red painted wood

12’ 00”

Gutter Aluminum Window Planter Box Red painted wood Newspaper Box Plastic AC Units Metal

FRONT ELEVATION

New Gla

E

60’ 00” 52’ 00”

4’ 00”

18’ 00”

4’ 00”

Glockenspeil Bells Metal with wooden structure Brackets Red painted wood

30’ 00”

Decorative Window Shutters Red painted wood

Decorative Band Red painted wood Exterior Wall Lights Aluminum Security Camera Metal and Glass American Flag Cloth

12’ 00”

Gutter Aluminum

Newspaper Box Plastic

SIDE ELEVATION

New Glarus Town Hall Elevation

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1:20 WOODEN MODEL FRONT

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1:20 WOODEN MODEL BACK

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GLOCKENSPIEL TOWER 57

ARTWORK

RAPE OF SABINE STATUE FLORENCE

CA’ D’ ORO VENICE

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BIBLIOTECA MARCIANA VENICE

CHIESA DELL’ AUDOSTRADA FLORENCE

THE SAGRESTIA NUOVA FLORENCE

THE SECOND TEMPLE OF HERA PAESTUM

FONTANA DELL’ ACQUA PAOLA ROME 61

GRANDFATHER 18” x 24” | Oil Pastel “My Grandpa” won the Scholastic Art and Writing National Silver Award.

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MENTAL BREAKDOWN 18” x 24” | Pen and Ink “Mental Breakdown” portrays the feelings of insanity.

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ADDICTION 18” x 24” | Pen and Ink “Addiction” portrays the feelings of insanity.

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THE SEVEN DEADLY SINS 28” x 22” | Pen and Ink, Acrylic Paint, Colored Pencil “The Seven Deadly Sins” portrays a heart that is bound by seven chains, each representing a sin.

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WHEEL CITY 20” x 14” | Graphite “Wheel City” is creative piece combining a city with part of a bike.

BIGHORN ENGINE 24” x 18” | Graphite “Bighorn Engine” is a still life of a machine with a creative twist.

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KNOWING THYSELF 24” x 18” | Pen and Ink, Colored Pencil “Knowing Thyself” is a self-portrait of my personality.

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HOPE 18” x 24” | Acrylic Paint on Canvas “Hope” shows birds flying towards the sun, but it also portrays someone looking up into the light. The light symbolizes hope, as it portrudes the darkness.

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LENDING A HAND 14” x 8” x 18” | Pieces from phone chargers, cables, and wires “Lending a Hand” is a piece where I used something unconventional to build a hand.

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TAROT CARDS 6” x 10” | Pen and Ink The Tarot Card series are reconceptualized and explored throught the manipulation of bodyparts.

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THANK YOU.

Syracuse University Bachelor’s of Architecture Portfolio