Letterboxes have been my interest since I first entered the village and my system mapping maps out the location of the letterboxes, the route of the postman and the relationship between letterboxes and their relative properties. By mapping a total of 300 letterboxes and its relative owners property in the village, a distribution pattern of letterboxes is revealed. Some letterboxes are gathered due to topography, property and , of...
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Inspired by the photo diary, I investigated on the electrical wiring in village. I first started with the provision of electricity then looked into the use of poles and the arrangement of componenets through space. In fact the overhead wires could be seen as a similar representation of the ground circulation. Each pole is linked to another pole and houses are grouped by having the same pole providing electricity. A logic is discovered...
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How does Pokfulam Village adapt to the topography? Pokfulam Village is a very special and unique place, shaped by numerous external factors and constraints. One of them is the unique topography. It nurtures the village, but at the same time brings many other problems to it. In face of special topography like steep slopes, people advocate demolition instead of adaptation most of the time. Yet, Pokfulam Village is a rare place in the...
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