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design hobbies

and explorations.

many design hobbies and explorations.

many design hobbies and explorations.

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An Architect's Handbook

Graphic design for a 46-page book of the essay “The Ascension of Peter Zumthor“ by Michael Kimmelman, and a photography catalog of projects. Type used: Steinbeck, Roquefort, Akzidenz Grotesk.

Tools used: InDesign, Photoshop

Graphic design for a 46-page book including the essay “The Ascension of Peter Zumthor“ by Michael Kimmelman, and a photography catalog of projects referenced in the essay. All photographs are sourced online. The final book is printed and bound using Domtar Gray Vellum Bristol 67lb and other bookmaking materials. Type used: Steinbeck, Roquefort, Akzidenz Grotesk.

Tools used: InDesign, Photoshop

Boats in A Floating World

Digital marketing poster for a student-run Japanese Ukiyo-e Exhibition at the RISD Museum.

Tools used: InDesign, Photoshop

Sun Path Photorealistic Model

A photorealistic model documenting daily sun path for the design of a private gallery. The model is intentionally made in large scale to study and atmospherical and spatial design from a more immersive setting.

Tools used: Premiere Pro, Sun, Glue, Good craftsmanship

Giant RISD

An architectural model for the redesign of Rhode Island School of Design, exploring concepts of open floor and shared studio based on user experience on furniture scales. Collaborated with Kunyue Qi.

Tools used: Wood, Hand, Glue, Good craftsmanship

A conceptual architectural model for the redesign of the Rhode Island School of Design. Collaborated with Kunyue Qi.

Tools used: Wood, Hand, Glue, Craftsmanship

Chinatown Everywhere All at Once

During the 2022 Asian American Pacific Islands (AAPI) heritage month, SOM’s Asian Alliance group presented a video documentary to the global office of over 1,000 employees. With the goal to amplify Asian culture, advocate for local communities, we visited NYC Chinatown; and interviewed 4 local community members, each with their unique view on Chinatown’s socio-political impacts to the Asian heritage.

Tools used: Premiere Pro, Lightroom, Photoshop

As part of the 2022 Asian American Pacific Islands (AAPI) heritage month, SOM’s Asian Alliance group presented avideo documentary to the global office of over 1,000 employees. With the goal to amplify Asian culture, advocate for local communities, we journeyed through the Chinatown in NYC; and interviewed 4 local community members, each with their unique view on NYC Chinatown’s socio-political impacts to the Asian heritage.

Tools used: Premiere Pro, Lightroom, Photoshop

Rome X.L.

This four-week project aimed to emphasize the distinct urban experiences of navigating through Rome’s old town by amplifying a traveller’s physical and psychological senses. We designed and fabricated an expandable wearable device to make the user feel “extra large“ when traveling through Rome’s narrow streets.

Tools used: Premiere Pro, Lightroom, Arduino