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Yijun Ooi

Yijun Ooi

NEW YORK CITY, NY USA

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The Site Being a strategic location for natural gateway is not only filled with abundance of fauna but also blessed with the several hundreds of bird species as well as the 'Bird Migration' twice in every year which is an utopia for bird enthusiasts and bird scientists or even designers.
The Site Being a strategic location for natural gateway is not only filled with abundance of fauna but also blessed with the several hundreds of bird species as well as the "Bird Migration" twice in every year which is an utopia for bird enthusiasts and bird scientists or even designers.
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SUSTAINABLE PAPE NATURE PARKWAY PAVILION


Sustainable Architecture project by Yijun Ooi,  Published on January 03, 2022 

ARCHITECTURE, DESIGN,  LIVING

Forest bird is one of the most influential creature in the world as humans has been studying the bird's wing, beak, talons and even their behavior. This events have greatly contributed in urban human life in the forms of technology. Some of the most popular successful biomimicry of the bird is aero plane and bullet train. By studying a certain species' specific mechanism in conducting daily basis, we can implement it's essence into the design, in this case, architecture user experiece.

 
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Status: Competition Entry
My Role: Architectural Designer

 
Our concept of biomimicry in architecture is not just to achieve the ones mentioned above, but to attain greater result, more abstract goal, and what would be the user experience.
Our concept of biomimicry in architecture is not just to achieve the ones mentioned above, but to attain greater result, more abstract goal, and what would be the user experience.
Ground Floor Plan & First Floor Plan
Ground Floor Plan & First Floor Plan
The site is rich in flora and fauna, hence the activities in the structure does not end at day. At night, the whole architecture will be lit from the roof (The Wing), as for travellers who will be staying, will be able to experience camping close to nature, where birds and other animals such as horses are present.
The site is rich in flora and fauna, hence the activities in the structure does not end at day. At night, the whole architecture will be lit from the roof (The Wing), as for travellers who will be staying, will be able to experience camping close to nature, where birds and other animals such as horses are present.