Ecophysiological Architecture

Morphology and physiology are two sides of the same coin. Here are selected projects from the studio I taught at CASE RPI, investigating the architectural potential of sustainable building building strategies inspired by eco-physiological mechanisms of animals.
parametric design workshop 2010

Here are some of the images from a 5-week design workshop held by and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute School of Architecture and the Politecnico di Torino Faculty of Architecture II.
contraband freedman cemetery

type : cultural | location : alexandria, virginia | status : competition | collaboration : andrew saunders
butakovka resort & residences

type : housing | location : almaty, kazakhstan | status : competition 2nd prize | collaboration : deixis [partners: ted ngai, andrew saunders, david riebe], E/Ye Design
clifton 15 A & B

type : residential development | location : cambridge, ma | client : u n i | status : completed | collaboration : uni [partners: ted ngai, beat schenk, chaewon kim]
k m f a c

type : urban planning | location : south korea | status : competition | collaboration : uni [partners: ted ngai, beat schenk, chaewon kim], peeradorn kaewalai
urban voids

type : urban design | location : philidelphia | status : competition | partners: ted ngai, alice feng
parachut pavillion

type : cultural | location : coney island, ny | status : competition | partners: ted ngai, andrew saunders
tsunami memorial

type : cultural | location : khao lak, thailand | status : competition | collaboration : uni [partners: ted ngai, beat schenk, chaewon kim], peeradorn kaewalai
nam june paik museum

type : cultural | location : south korea | status : competition | collaboration : deixis [partners: ted ngai, andrew saunders, david riebe], mark mistur, ingo gunther


