Master Thesis (Hong Kong): Re-establishing Multi-Generational Relationships in Hong Kong Housing

To reinterpret the architectural form and the meaning of a traditional Chinese courtyard layout.
Integrate courtyard neighborhood living into high-rise housing to accommodate needs of the elders and their family
Utilize an otherwise wasted air-space to create an environment suitable for multi-generational living

Status: School Project
Location: Hong Kong

overlooking from the balcony to the elevated courtyard from one of the assisted living unit which is located on the 3rd floor

visual connection to all four levels of the interior courtyard

Nancy S. Chu