Framework Envelope

    “If we succeeded in inserting humanistic discourse back into the city, Can we create a city of details and proportions within the city of maximum quantities and simulacrum?” – “Hong Kong: City of maximum quantities” , Li Shiqiao

Framework Envelope

This thesis aims to develop an adaptive framework structure as transitional space between exterior and interior, that allows architecture to breath and creates opportunities for interaction.   WHY? In Hong Kong, the current tower buildings are mostly developed in the

Parasitic frame

Artifacts This thesis aims to soften the segregation between public / private use space by developing parasitic structure on existing urban fabric through the use of framework. The ambition is to fully explore the potential of framework structure as spatial