Cross-cultural Design Collaboration:

virtual studio

       
   

1. "Homescape" Exercise

 

2. Kogane Project

This assignment features a collaborative design process focusing on selected sites in the Kogane District. The students form pairs of partners to develop one-to-one working relations and collaborate via emails and this website.

Site Analysis

Preliminary Design

Design Revision

Design Integration

 

3. INTERNATIONAL DISTRICT PROJECT

This assignment features a design charrette involving face-to-face collaboration between the UW and Chiba students working on selected sites in Seattle's International District. The UW students are responsible for conducting site analysis and preparing the charrette as well as continuing the design development based results from the charrette.

Virtual Postcard

Site Selection and Analysis

Design Charrette

Final Designs