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Banquet in the woods
林间野餐

 Public Installation
Longhui/Changsha, Hunan, China
Completed, 2025 (June 23 - July 2)



Inspired by Yao ethnic festivals and using local natural materials, the eight-day process of research, design, and construction culminated in an architectural installation that functions as a bridge, a kitchen counter, a temporary shelter, and a musical instrument—all brought to life through a shared forest feast with over fifty villagers in Longhui County, Hunan Province.

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research, workshop, teaching, built, public space, installation, changsha, 2025 Services Provided:

Architectural Education Workshop
Site, Culture & Material Research
Site-responsive Installation Design
Fabrication of Acoustical & Spatial Instrument
Pop-up Performance Curation
Project Info:

Workshop Leads:
HKU: Thomas TSANG, You WU, Tianying Ll
HNU: Shen YAO, Jiansong LU, Isami KINOSHITA

Student Participants:
HKU: Xinran HE, Cheuk On MORK, Chung Kiu IP, Shixian HUANG, Hiu To Max CHAN, Yi Ting TAM, Yixuan GUO, Keqi LIU, Xinhui WANG, Hei Yiu WONG, Wing Ying Nettie TONG, Yimo YA, Chun Hei LI, Ka Ying Mia SUN, Yunfan WU
HNU: Yi GUO, Bin HONG, Jianbin DONG, Yanni WU, Junhao YAN

Project supported by:
CHINA VISION 中國視野 (China 10000 Exchange Program 2024)
Gallant Ho Experiential Learning Fund.
Quick Stats:

Outputs: handcrafted sound instruments + original musical performance + banquet installation
Supported by CHINA VISION + Gallant Ho Experiential Learning Fund
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