SEED SPACE
ZHOU Keer 2020-2025
Application for UCL Architectural Computation
RUIN SEEDS
The Seed Trails
Ruins, often seen as the decay of past prosperity, is however holding the potential for rebirth. By inserting gentle intervention to the existing ruin structures in Kayakoy, this project proposed a type of "seed" spaces on trails integrating with the "ruin" spaces, creating a harmonious blend of the old and the new, symbolizing a new life emerging from the ashes.
SEEDS FOR FORMATION
1.Hilltop Garden
2.Parking Area
3.Entrance Exhibition Hall
4.Visitor Center
5.Office Area
6.Service Station
7.Catering Service Area
8.Seed Garden
9.AR Reception Center
10.Exhibition Hall
11.Water Chapel
12.Virtual Gaming Area
SEEDS FOR ADAPTION
The design will engage all the senses to create a memorable and immersive experience. The sound of rustling leaves and the gentle swaying of the vines in the wind will be amplified and incorporated into the acoustics of the building. connection to the concept of growth and regeneration.
13.Tourist Commercial Center
1.Hilltop Garden
2.Sunken Plaza
3.Bathroom
4.Display Unit
5.Lower Church
6.Reception Area
7.Storage Room
8.Bar
9.Ruins Exhibition Area
10.Exhibition Hall
11.Open Theatre
12.Office Area
13.Waterfront Gallery Bridge
TOURIST SEEDS
Starting
1.Parking Area
3.Souvenir Shop
4.Bathroom
5.Souvenir Exhibition Area
Membrane
Aerial View of the Tourist Center
Water Bank View of the Tourist Center Interior View of the Tourist Center
1.Reception Area
2.Ruins Exhibition Area
3.Entrance Exhibition Hall
4.Bathroom
5.VR Glasses Leasing Area
6.Exhibition Hall
7.Water Chapel
8. Ruins Water Garden
9.Game Reception Area
10.Virtual Gaming Area
11.Bar
12.Viewing Platform
VIRTUE SEEDS
Other Work
The 9th Construction Season of Chongqing University
Study the design of enclosed spaces and complete the construction of a 1:1 structure in Shancheng Lane, Yuzhong District, Chongqing City using PP boards.
Surveying and Mapping of Ancient Architecture
Conduct research on the Yanhua Pond in Chongzhou, Sichuan Province, carry out surveying and mapping of the Qinhe Hall's architecture, and learn relevant knowledge about traditional Chinese ancient architecture.
Daily hand-drawn models
Photograph
Architectures are like 'seed spaces' one by one. With the passage of time, they germinate, grow, blossom, and even wither away. Yet, the end doesn't mean disappearance; instead, it's a gateway to another beginning, holding the promise of renewed creativity and rebirth, as if each cycle of architectural evolution is an unwritten storybook, flipping to its next thrilling chapter full of infinite possibilities.