Re: Park Ave Redescription and material reorganization of high-density architecture
Right to the Beach: Sustainable Communities in the Ecuadorian Coast
Transmuting the Wound: Cultural Infrastructure for Divinity, Nature, & Collective Experience in NYC
Land(fills): Toxic tours, recompositions and geographies of breath
Complicit Images: Navigating Post-Digital Media Ecologies
The City Island: Speculative Islands of the City
Sexy Apocalypse. Embracing The End
ACCESSIBILITY to Sustainable Energy and the Promise of a Future
The Future's Future
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Re: Park Ave Redescription and material reorganization of high-density architecture

The Living Block

The Living Block reimagines the neighborhood in a cityscape where community has been overshado...

Absorptions

The “Absorptions” project is an innovative attempt to explore the possibility of r...

Six Strategies for the “Unliked”

Six Strategies for the “Unliked” envisions the potential of “ordinary” and sometim...

The Botanical Speculation

The Botanical Speculation envisions reintroducing nature as a core infrastructure element in u...

24/7 Conquest

24/7 Conquest explores the transformation of a rigid office building into a flexible space ...

Infrastructure for Indeterminacy

This project examines the Union Carbide Building at 270 Park Avenue, the largest building ever...

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Right to the Beach: Sustainable Communities in the Ecuadorian Coast

Reef Interplay: Between Sand and Sea

Artisanal fishing in Ecuador serves as a critical pillar of the cultural and economic framewor...

Eat the Building, Building with Food

Negotiating The First Shoreline

Within the serene shores of Punta Blanca, a close-knit community gathers on the beach for fish...

Coastal Acupuncture: Community Growth in Ecuador through Urban Anchors

This project engages with local Punta Blanca residents to create urban anchors for community g...

What is the Beach?

This project reimagines the beach as a tapestry of life beyond mere tourism—a vital, living ec...

Food Journey

Ecuador is renowned for its incredible gastronomy and diverse dishes, influenced by its unique...

CARING FOR

This project explores the terrain where the political dimension of design can be examined, con...

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Transmuting the Wound: Cultural Infrastructure for Divinity, Nature, & Collective Experience in NYC

Death Doula

Death is something that everyone will encounter in their lifetime, but people are afraid of de...

Nocturnal Embrace

Central Park’s heart lies in The Ramble, a landscape designed to mimic primitive nature,...

Eternal Flow: The Manhattan Skyline as a Continuation of Natural Cycle

The Manhattan skyline, often celebrated as a symbol of human triumph over nature, and the Smit...

Wildhaven

The New York Public Library, long revered as a temple of knowledge, has a profound responsibil...

Consolation Wave: Facing and Healing the Wounds of Sacrifice in Gowanus

Gowanus has long sacrificed itself for the born of the tall, gleaming Manhattan we see today, ...

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Land(fills): Toxic tours, recompositions and geographies of breath

TIME CAPSUL-ING

Flushing Meadows-Corona Park used to be the Corona Ash Dump; “the valley of the ashes”, as des...

Steamview Park: Extracting from Coned to democratize energy distribution

Through history, Soundview Park has been the place of dispute between Con Edison and the commu...

From Golf Ball To Weeds

Ferry Point Park, located in the Bronx, is split in two by the Whitestone Bridge. However, due...

Rock’s decomposition rituals From anti-colonial landscape terraforming to microbial inhabitation

The project envisions a future for Pelham Bay Park that transcends human-centric narratives, t...

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Complicit Images: Navigating Post-Digital Media Ecologies

Expanded Vision

Overall the project aims to display the interconnectedness of all of these spaces, screens and...

Dopamine City

The research reveals that contemporary architecture is increasingly influenced by the rapid co...

Immersive Landscapes

The current ecological crises urge us to rethink the foundational dichotomy between natural an...

Ghosts of Nakagin Tower/Lost and Found in Translation

What is the afterlife of a demolished building?

Through the digitalization of architectu...

LIKE Architecture_Clout Image

Clout images are visual representations or portrayals that hold power or influence over an obj...

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The City Island: Speculative Islands of the City

Plug In Community

Contrasting the existing segregation in Coney Island with the gentrification generated by the ...

The Bird Tower & Pier

The Bird Tower & Pier project aims to create a unique space that caters to bird enthusiast...

The City Island

This project at Floyd Bennett Field emphasizes cohabitation with the site, featuring a phased ...

Memoryscapes: Designing Inclusive Communities for an Aging Future

This project addresses critical social issues such as aging, Alzheimer’s disease, and ur...

Today, the connection between Manhattan and Coney Island is over-constructed, turning Coney Is...

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Sexy Apocalypse. Embracing The End

Inhabiting the Black Box: Integrating Human, Ecological, and Technological Networks at H5 Data Center NYC

The proposal aims to transform the H5 Data Center in NYC into a revolutionary hub that integra...

Memory of the future - Soil Rituals for the seed of death and burial of life

We are looking at a possible end of the world with the end of terrestrial and soil centric pro...

Gutscapes Gazette

Gutscapes Gazette, a ‘mobile food bank’ gazette featuring the latest news, ideas, food recipes...

Data Mourning Promenade: How to Memorialize Our Digital and Physical Bodies through Trees

The project proposes a sustainable way to store and commemorate data by converting the decease...

Compose by decomposing

Humanity didn’t fail in achieving an ecological balance with the planet; only some few actors ...

Anachronous Follies of Life and Death

In the world without US, these follies are designed as bioremediators. Designed with a common ...

Memory of Soil

Soil hosts a diverse community of microorganisms, plants, animals, and minerals. Their interac...

Anomalistic deceleration

The world has to take action to prevent ecological collapse by decelerating those accelerating...

Flux Navigator

The world is facing an imminent crisis—potentially an apocalypse. This study contrasts two see...

New Logistical Pacts - New Affiliations

Neoliberalism, a complex and multifaceted system, relies heavily on logistics, with Amazon as ...

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ACCESSIBILITY to Sustainable Energy and the Promise of a Future

EEE (Excavating Existence Energy) EEE (Excavating Existence Energy) Accessible geothermal power generation on prison facility island

Based on a series of studies on geothermal energy in New York City, I propose the idea of usin...

UP (Utilize Power)

In May 2024, the city’s GrowNYC Compost Program ended due to budget cuts, leaving approximatel...

Floating Purifier: A Collaberative Ecosystem

We aim to use simplified design to encourage the community to collect and utilize various type...

Hydrogen Synergies

The project transforms an abandoned coal power plant in Dunkirk, NYS, into a state-of-the-art...

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The Future’s Future

Ministry of Disaster Management

In the future’ future, the United Nations establishes aDisaster Management Department to...

Transport Department in the Future’s Future

The Ministry for the Future - Novel by Kim Stanley Robinson

In the future, people no lon...

HEALING WITH THE GENTLEGRACE OF WATER

The Ministry of Water Treatment and Healthcare

In the distant future, a water-energy sys...

Concrete Sequester

In the future, carbon-absorbing concrete will become the primary material of construction. Con...

The Exchange: Production, Consumption, Culture

The Ministry of Urban Agriculture and Food Sovereignty focuses on transparency, equatable spac...

Ministry for the Future - Climate Resilience and Adaptation

The Ministry is set a few decades into the future. The project deals with creating a future&rs...

Publicity Department of the Future

Based on the novel “The Ministry of the Future”, in a world after the collapse of ...

Ministry for Air Transportation

In the future airship hub, airships will transport representatives from countries around the w...

Prospect Pods: The Ministry for Land Transportation Innovation

In the future’s future, set in the late 2050s, commercial jet travel is nearing obsolesc...