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Bizhou Qian

Bizhou Qian

Toronto, ON, CA

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Transition Space meets Shamiana

Montreal-Nord section has been a blank slate of the city. This project brings to light the placelessness that consumes Montreal-Nord and attempts to breathe new life into forgotten spaces to create places that people can identify with. Inspired by shamiana, a tent especially erected for a function or party, our design aids to turn "the unwanted" into "the Spectacular", and fueling interaction within the community by filling, decorating and transforming neglected spaces.

 
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Status: Competition Entry
Location: Montreal, QC, CA
My Role: co-designer
Additional Credits: Sara Fleming, Nick Groove, Lee Bee,