Remnants of Capitalism

Thesis Statement Remnants of Capitalism include informal worker with low productivity and unfinished buildings due to excess capacity. The combination of these two elements would turn the failure of consumption to production. It is a future experimental urban living to

Architectural Narrative in Post-Bubble China

Preface All great bubbles begin with compelling economic growth booms. The Roaring Twenties bubble began with a boom based on mass production in US. Japanese asset price bubble started out as the post-war economic miracle that was boosted by ground-breaking advancement

Architectural Narrative in Post-Bubble China

“The problem is not architecture. The problem is the reorganization of things which already exist.” -Yona Friedman Preface All great bubbles begin with compelling economic growth booms. The Roaring Twenties bubble began with a boom based on mass production in US.

Architectural Narrative in Post-Bubble China

Architectural Narrative in Post-Bubble China is a project explores the relationship between architecture and economy driven social, urban and political issues. Using China as a backdrop, the project uses a narrative approach as a constructive format that describes a series

Architectural Narrative of the Urban Future in Shenzhen

Architectural Narrative of the Urban Future in Shenzhen Thesis Statement Shenzhen was named as one of the 5 Special Economic Zones according to Deng Xiao Peng’s opening up policy in 1978. He foresaw Shenzhen as the Territory for the expression

Opportunity of Urban Decay

Industry in America has declined and an enormous amount of abandoned or decaying architecture is left. Thousands of people fled the city that the population is less than half of what it was in 1950. The middle and upper classes