Posts Tagged 'Public'

City Hijack Tactics & Influences


[THESIS STATEMENT] According to Hong Kong Public Space Initiative, public space can be defined as “an area where everyone, regardless of his or her background, can enter without prerequisite”1. Under this statement, good public space is always space that includes

City Hijack Tactics & Influences


[THESIS STATEMENT] According to Hong Kong Public Space Initiative, public space can be defined as “an area where everyone, regardless of his or her background, can enter without prerequisite”1. Under this statement, good public space is always space that includes

The Mutual City/ the sharing city


The attached pdf. >>>sabrina-fung .pdf *Please see the attached pdf. for a clear version. The Mutual City The Sharing City/ the public city/ The Efficient City [WHAT] The current world population of 7.3 billion is expected to reach 9.7 billion in

The Mutual City/ the sharing city


The attached pdf. >>>sabrina-fung .pdf *Please see the attached pdf. for a clear version. The Mutual City The Sharing City/ the public city/ The Efficient City [WHAT] The current world population of 7.3 billion is expected to reach 9.7 billion in

Converging Grounds: An Immersive Synesthesia


STATEMENT This thesis situates itself with a desire to introduce public space into the urban centre through a re-interpretation of building to ground relationship to form a coherent experience of building to city; create an immersive experience which allows users

Converging Grounds: An Immersive Synesthesia


STATEMENT This thesis situates itself with a desire to introduce public space into the urban centre through a re-interpretation of building to ground relationship to form a coherent experience of building to city; create an immersive experience which allows users

City-scape for FDHs


Foreign Domestic Helpers (FDHs) have been serving the Hong Kong community and the number of workers is increasing constantly. Some of them are treated badly and lived in very small spaces in their employers’ homes. They can relieve from their

City-scape for FDHs


Foreign Domestic Helpers (FDHs) have been serving the Hong Kong community and the number of workers is increasing constantly. Some of them are treated badly and lived in very small spaces in their employers’ homes. They can relieve from their

GROUND(ing) Architecture


In dense urban centres, public space is confined to the streets which are striated in nature: sharp boundaries that define buildings as a separate entities from the ground. For the public, this relationship makes their experience of the city with architecture single dimensional: limited

GROUND(ing) Architecture


In dense urban centres, public space is confined to the streets which are striated in nature: sharp boundaries that define buildings as a separate entities from the ground. For the public, this relationship makes their experience of the city with architecture single dimensional: limited

Urban Landscape for the People


Lefebvre suggests that historically developed society would form its distinctive social space that could reflect its economy and social ecology. Hong Kong is full of its cultural geography. But the Government is creating “fake landscape” that wipes out the original

Urban Landscape for the People


Lefebvre suggests that historically developed society would form its distinctive social space that could reflect its economy and social ecology. Hong Kong is full of its cultural geography. But the Government is creating “fake landscape” that wipes out the original