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YI MAY


(prologue)

Design work integrative of texts, graphics, spatial design, architecture and urbanisms, exploring the embedded intricacies between human and spatial systems.

 

01 Design
Report Identity / Yi-May Book / Restaurant Playbook / Book of Concepts / Office Book
02 Log
Great Migration / Urban Informality / Participation & Liberty / Community Hubs / Toilet Politics /Public Restroom / Azure: Features

03 Spacing
Rubber Soul / The Collective / True North / Neighbourhood / Assembly Required / To Be Destroyed / Falling


(epilogue)
Olivia Yi-May Cheung received her Master of Architecture degree from the University of Toronto and an Honours Bachelor of Arts degree in psychology at York University.

Mark

(02 Table/Stool)




Short-legged Table

 31"D x 14"H, maple plywood + poplar

Handcrafted short-legged table with maple plywood top and turned poplar legs. A new take on the traditional floor-seat table, this was assembled using the ancient woodworking technique of wedged through-mortise-tenon wood joinery.

Half-lap Stool

 12"L x 12"D x 22"H, maple plywood

Handcrafted stool with laminated maple plywood top and legs, using precision half-lap wood joinery. The stool was designed with 3 separate components using only wood joints in its assembly.