danwei wang's portfolio 2013
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PORTFOLIO 2012Danwei Wang
SCHOOL PROJECTS
Public Stage
Floating Theater
Desert Observatory
Cantilever Test
Montessori School
PUBLIC STAGE
Location:Program:Size:Status:Affiliation:
Award:
Tucson, ArizonaTheater Renovation93,800 SFSD finishedUndergraduate School 2 Person Team Project from University of ArizonaABA Portfolio Winner
Project Description:
The task of this project is to rebuild the Mar-roney Theater in the University of Arizona. The options vary from keeping the existing stage and the back of house and rebuilt the house and public spaces to taking down the entire theater and build a new one.
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A: Roof view showing the renovated theater part and public space
B: Photo of the Existing theater showing the fly tower and the garden space
C: Photo of the College of music
D: Photo of the ramp with the College of fine art’s gallery
E: Photo of the ramp with the College of the music
F: Site plan 1: College of fine art 2: Gallery 3: College of music 4: College of architecture and landscape architecture
EXISTING FLY TOWER
OFFICE LEVEL
CONTROL BOOTH
COSTUME SHOP
EXISTING SHOP
STORAGE
ORCHESTRA PIT
BOX OFFICE
NEW THEATER ENVELOPE
OFFICE LEVEL TRUSS SYSTEM
DOUBLE THEATER SHELL
SEATING AND CIRCULATION
GLASS FACADE FACING NORTHAND EAST
EXISTING FLY TOWER AND WORKSHOP
OPEN TO BELOW
+0.00FT
-10.00 FT
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A: Section perspective
B-E: Concept Diagram showing the renovated part of the theater, accessibility, new public space and the new roof system
F-G: Exploded diagram showing structure system
H: Theater level floor plan 1: +0.00 ft level 2: -12.00 ft level 3: Stage 4: Back of Stage and shop
METAL PANEL
ROOF FRAME
GLASS FACADE
INTERIOR FINISHING
PERFORMING ARTS CENTER
Location:Program:Size:Status:Affiliation:
Phoenix, ArizonaPerforming Arts Center46,800 SFCD finishedUndergraduate School Project from University of Arizona
Project Description:
The concept of this project is to create a dy-namic connection between the earth and sky. In order to achieve this, the theater part has been lifted and sit on a glazed box served as classrooms and offices. And the geometry of the building is also come from this concept and served as a shading device in the site to draw more people to the exterior public space.
DETAIL B-1
DETAIL B-2
CONCRETE PAVERS
PLENUM SPACE
OPERATABLEWINDOW
STEEL COLUMN
CONCRETE LOAD BEARING WALL
+ 0’-00”
+ 17’-00”
+ 34’-00”
+ 50’-00”
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A: Section Perspective showing theater space and black box theater.
B: 3D Program concept diagram
C: Diagram showing sinking plaza
D: Diagram showing the connection between the campus and the city
E: Diagram showing the concept of the mechani-cal layout
F: Wall detail section through the ground floor lobby classroom and the lobby for the theater
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D: Aerial view of the Performing Arts Center and the whole Gateway community college campus
E: Photo of the physical model showing the sky lobby and the entrance of the parking lot
F: Rendering of Sky lobby showing the opening towards the IEB building and the campus
A: Theater level floor plan 1: Lobby 2: Control booth 3: Stage 4: Food preparation
B: Longitude section 1: Office 2: Green room 3: Data service room
C: Cross section 1: Classroom 2: Meeting room 3: Sky lobby
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+12.00 FT
+24.00 FT
+38.00 FT
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A: View of the observatory tower from human perspective
B: Site plan
C: East elevation showing the height of each deck
D: Aerial view of the observatory tower
E: Aerial view of the observatory tower with context
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OBSERVATORY TOWER
Location:Program:Size:Status:Affiliation:
Tucson,AZDesert Observatory2,100 SFCD finishedUndergraduate School 4 Person Team Project from University of Arizona
A-C: Diagram showing the installation of the beams supporting the deck, the footing of the stairs, and the beams supporting the roof deck
D-G: Detail of deck, main column, stair footing and column footing
H: Detail of the deck and the cable connection
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A: Photo of the cantilever on the testing table
B: Photo of the front loading bearing hook
C: Force concept diagram
D: Exploded diagram
E-G: Photo of detail A-C
H: Detail drawing and material diagram of Detail A-C
CANTILEVER TEST
Location:Program:Size:Status:Affiliation:
Tucson,AZStructure test10’ Long CantileverTest finishedUndergraduate School 4 Person Team Project from University of Arizona
patch reinforcement 1/4”
Patch Reinforcement 1/4”Responding to the expectedfragmentation on the edge ofthe tensile member caused by and the horizontal grainorientation
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Glue will be used to jointogether all the pieces
Wooden Pin
Bracing prevents pinconnection from slipping
1/2”
1/2”
2”2”1-1/2”
3/16” Ferrel’s
3/16” Steel Rope
1” Popler Glulaminated with cross grain
1-1/2” D. Washer
3/16” Ferrel’s
Detail C
Detail B
Detail A
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30FT
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1. 3RD YEAR CLASSROOM2. 2ND YEAR CLASSROOM3. 1ST YEAR CLASSROOM4. EXISTING TREE A5. BATHROOM6. EXISTING TREE B
MONTESSORI SCHOOL
Location:Program:Size:Status:Affiliation:
Tucson,AZPre-school5,300 SFSD finishedUndergraduate School Project from Uni-versity of Arizona
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A: Section through the classroom showing the exterior space and the garden space
B: View of the exterior activity space
C-D: Concept model
E: The roof system whose concept comes from the concept model showing how the module control the light of the exterior space
F: Existing school site plan
G: Site plan showing the location of the site and relationship between the pre school and the rest of the campus. And the relationship between the campus and the city.
EXISTING PRESCHOOL
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150FTF
PROFESSIONAL PROJECTS
Twin Office Tower - Gensler Shanghai Office Reference: Shamim Ahmadzadegan (Senior Architect) 86-13402099646 (Cell Phone) Xiaomei Lee (Studio Director) 89-13916218178 (Cell Phone)
Sports Theme Park - Smithgroup JJR Phoenix Office
Reference: Mark Roddy (Principle Architect) [email protected]
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A: Aerial view of the office towers (rendered by ICON rendering company)
B: Aerial view showing context of the site
C: Aerial view of the office towers (rendered by ICON rendering company)
D: View of the lobby entrance from human per-spective (rendered by ICON rendering company)
E: Screen shot of the Grasshopper modeling window
F: Screen shot of the baked Grasshopper model in Rhino
TWIN OFFICE TOWER
Location:Program:Size:Status:
Affiliation:
My Role:
Chonging, ChinaOffice, shopping mall1,920,000 SFCompetition Winner 2010, Under Construction NowProfessional 3 Person Team Work with Gensler Shanghai OfficeJunior Architect, Graphic Designer(worked on site strategy, program, facade design, digital modeling, diagrams, ren-dering and physical model coordination)
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Tenant Circulation 办公交通流线
Vertical Circulation Analysis 竖向交通分析 - Scheme I 建筑设计 - 方案一Atrium Circulation 环中庭交通流线
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Tenant Circulation 办公交通流线
Vertical Circulation Analysis 竖向交通分析 - Scheme I 建筑设计 - 方案一Atrium Circulation 环中庭交通流线
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Vertical Circulation Analysis 竖向交通分析 - Scheme I 建筑设计 - 方案一Commercial Circulation 商业交通流线
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Basement Vehicular Circulation 地下室交通流线
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Vertical Circulation Analysis 竖向交通分析 - Scheme I 建筑设计 - 方案一Commercial Circulation 商业交通流线
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Basement Vehicular Circulation 地下室交通流线
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34F
37.5M
16.8M
39.0M15.1M
22F
58.5M
40.0M
12.0M
OFFICE TOWER A
OFFICE TOWER B
PROPERTY LINE
ROAD CENTRAL LINE
SETBACK LINE
284.00
282.00
277.00
272.00
272.00
279.00
12.0M
12.0M
12.0M
37.5M 24.0M
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Site
Beibin 1ST Road
Wuhuang Road
Wuhong Road
朝天门长江大桥Chaotianmen Changjiang Bridge
Huanghuayuan Bridge
Jialing River Bridge
Jianxin South Road
Xingsheng Avenue
Jianxin East Road
Site
OFFICE
RETAIL
SUPERMARKET
PARKING
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1F
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-1F-2F
-4FA
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A: Exploded diagram showing the program strategy
B: Parking lot circulation diagram
C: Podium circulation diagram
D: Office tower vertical circulation diagram
E: Podium entrance and circulation diagram
G: Site plan showing set back height change
H: Site map
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A: Aerial view of the sports park.
B: View of the mall, showing the retail stores on the right side and the view towards the main training facility
C: View of the main entrance of the park showing the view towards the main training facility
SPORTS THEME PARK
Location:Program:Size:Status:Affiliation:
My Role:
Phoenix, AZSports training facility, retail149,500 SFSD FinishedProfessional 3 Person Team Work with Smithgroup JJR Phoenix OfficeJunior Architect, Graphic Designer(worked on master planning, program, digital modeling and renderings)
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A: Diagram showing the parking lots and the vehicle circulation, the training facilities and the public circulation retail and the public circulation
B: Aerial view of the main training facility
C: View from the bridging lobby towards the mall
D: View of the drop off area in front of the bridging lobby
PARKING LOTS AND VEHICLECIRCULATION
SPORTS FACILITIES AND PEDESTRAIN CIRCULATION
RETAIL STORES AND PEDESTRAIN CIRCULATION
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SKETCHES
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A: Live sketch of a set of objects, 2002
B: Live sketch of a plaster sculpture, 2008
C: Sketch of a plaster sculpture, 2005
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A: Sketch of an ancient tower in Suzhou, 2003
B: Sketch of a residence housing in Anhui, 2006
C: Sketch of a residence housing in Anhui, 2006
D: Live sketch from the top of the Bisbee Hill, Arizona, 2011
RESUME AND PROJECT CHRONOLOGY
DANWEI WANG
EDUCATION
INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCE
AWARDS
COMPUTER PROGRAM AND FABRICATION SKILLS
LANGUAGE SKILL
INTERESTS
2008-2013
2011.6-2011.8
2012.5-2012.8
2012
Bachelor of Architecture at University of Arizona, Tucson
Gensler Shanghai Office
Smithgroup JJR Phoenix Office
Arizona Builders’ Alliance Portfolio Award Winner
Adobe IllustratorAdobe PhotoshopAdobe FlashAdobe IndesignAutoCADRevit3DS MAX and VrayRhinoGrasshopperSketchup and Vray
ChineseEnglishGerman
Laser Cutting3D PrintingCNC RouterWood WorkMetal WorkCasting
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E-mail:Cell phone:Address:
[email protected] North 1st Avenue Apartment 1124Tucson, AZ, 85719
DrawingTraveling
10 years of sketch and watercolor painting Traveled to majority of the cities in China, Paris, London, texas and the majority of the cities on the west coast of the USA
Cluster Housing2009
Desert Observatory2011
Cantilever test2011
Public performance study 2012
College of Medicine Plaza Renovation 2012
College of Medicine Donor Wall2012
Performing Arts Cen-ter 2012
Block 23 (Smith-group JJR) 2012
Integrate Education Building (Smithgroup JJR) 2012
Sports Theme Park (Smithgroup JJR) 2012
Twin Office Tower(Gensler) 2011
Xiamen Hotel Entrance(Gensler) 2011
EACC Theater2011
GWCC Performing ArtsCenter 2011
Montessori School2009
Tucson Environment Center 2010
Lyceum Competition2010
Earth-ware Factory2011