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Assignment 4

Images now – I’ll fill in the words later. […]

Interpreting Site

To give you a feel for the visual quality and personal character of my site, I’ve put together a video of footage taken during my first site visit. Though I am the primary person in the videos, I assure you there were lots of others there having fun too. . Fernhill Park Video [Click to view video] . I […] […]

Site Concept Model

The composition is formed to express the dynamism and playful in nature. Elements and components that represent learning, making, decisions, etc.converge at a core, yet hiding and reveling certain messages. the movement is induced by a cycle of disco… […]

Assignment 4

Trapped land.

This metaphoric interpretation of my site represents the trapped nature of this piece of land. The elevated portion of this model represents the actual site surrounded by highways, the orange ping pong balls represents cars, standardization and the bubbles we live in when zooming past this site without even paying attention to it and the […] […]

Thesis Revisited

After visiting a number of sites in the North Willamette Industrial area, as well as the Central East Side Urban Renewal area, I have discovered a deeper interest in the site located between OMSI and the Portland Opera, on the waterfront in the Central… […]

site response

So I finally chose a site that is near Yangtze River in my hometown. It is a place that used to be old lanes but unfortunately have been torn down for new development recently. The regional residents used to be struggling with the developers for more than a decade. Since the area is next to […] […]

Assignment 4: Site Response

My artifact is a sectional study of the areas surrounding Gateway.  The I-84/I-205 interchange are highlighted in orange to create contrast with the rest of the surrounding.  This is a visual way of showing how this freeway leave the adjacent… […]

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Infrastructural Ecologies from Design Observer […]

A Site is in Sight

Drum roll please (or an eye roll will do)… Fernhill Park, Portland, Oregon http://www.panoramio.com/photo/13556521 Located in NE Portland, this park hosts a combination of disturbed land, open lawn, recreational hardscape, and mature trees. As the former site of the condemned Whitaker Middle School building, this park is located in a neighborhood that is sorely missing a middle school […] […]