The studio “bamboo in formation” investigates creative uses of bamboo in architecture. As part of the instruction, the studio conducted a study trip to analyze examples of bamboo architecture, meet the architects, and visit the villages where the material is farmed and process. The trip was led by Assistant Professor Felix Raspall.
5 Jun to 11 Jun (7 days)
Day 1: Flight to Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC). Visit to VTNA HCMC Office and projects: Factory Office Renovation, Sen Village and Wind and Water Café
Day 2: Day long trip: Phú An’s bamboo village. Evening flight to Hanoi
Day 3: Visit to VTNA Hanoi Office, Visit Panasonic Show Room, Roc Von Restaurant
Day 4: Visit Bamboo Wing and Dailai Conference Hall @ Flamingo Dai Lai Resort, Visit Hanoi City
Day 5: Trip to Castaway Island Resort (overnight stay)
Day 6: Return to Hanoi
Day 7: Return to Singapore