Banquet in the woods 林间野餐

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Sensing Architecture
Longhui/Changsha, Hunan, China
Completed, 2025 (June 23 - July 2)

Starting Architecture School: Form as Experience" is an initiative under "Sensing Architecture," a three-year project dedicated to expanding our network and reimagining architectural education. Focusing on sound and space as transformative tools, this program aims to enhance the student experience by fostering a deeper connection between perception and design. Through visits to architectural schools, the initiative explores the potentials and challenges of early architectural education while reflecting on how sensory engagement — particularly sound — shapes our understanding of space and form.

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Filters:

research, workshop, teaching, built, public space, installation, self-initiated

Services Provided:

Architectural Education Workshop Design
Cross-cultural Research
Sound/Instrument Fabrication
Site-responsive Installation
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

*This project is supported by CHINA VISION 中國視野（China 10000 Exchange Programme 2024) and 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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