Tag: wild

  • Hill Over A House

    (PROJECT NAME) Hill Over A House

    (PROJECT TYPE) Residential, Site Area 200m2

    (STATUS) Build, 2022

    (LOCATION) Singapore INSTAGRAM

    (COLLABORATORS) Client-Private, Architect-Ling Hao

    (PROJECT SUMMARY)

    As you travel up the house, you will walk past various cave-like and forest conditions living in the house spaces. Water flows freely through the house. Where sunlight enters, the dark spaces transition into a forest condition. The roof – mimicking a hillside and open to sun – is space for edibles and temporal landscapes. Both human and fauna residents forages this hillside.

  • 4 Wild Houses

    Living with nature ?

    Between 2018 to 2022, Ling Hao Architects and Stable Unstable designed  a series of residential dwellings where human and flora life holds similar importance.  These projects explores possible relationships between tropical architecture and landscapes in urban Singapore.

    The landscapes disrupts the human’s interiors and architectural spaces with nature. The residents experience the edges of what “living with nature” can be in the tropics.

    What if fauna and flora habitats are considered residents as well?

    How will the human dwellers live in such conditions?

  • Every Window A Garden

    (PROJECT NAME) Every Window A Garden

    (PROJECT TYPE) Residential

    (STATUS) Build 2021, Site Area 200m2

    (LOCATION) Singapore

    (COLLABORATORS) Client-Private, Architect-Ling Hao

    (PROJECT SUMMARY) –

  • The Godown Arts Center

    (PROJECT NAME) Godown Arts Center

    (PROJECT TYPE) Landscape, Public Space, Cultural Space

    (STATUS) Build 2020, Site Area 0.8ha, Built Area 950m2

    (LOCATION) Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia MAP SOCIAL

    (COLLABORATORS) Client-Godown KL Sdn. Bhd, Architect-Ling Hao

    (PROJECT SUMMARY)

    Sharing public space for culture & nature. An arts and community center in a reused colonial godown with a new extension wing. For the human, the vegetation seems as if it has always been there and nonchalant.  The landscape extends existing bat habitats among the ficus trees, as well as a new refuge node for the secondary forest nearby. A swale forcefully cracks through the pavements, for monsoon rain to pass through.

  • Compound House

    (PROJECT NAME) Compound House

    (PROJECT TYPE) Residential, Site Area 105m2

    (STATUS) Build, 2019

    (LOCATION) Singapore

    (COLLABORATORS) Client-Private, Architect-Ling Hao

    (PROJECT SUMMARY) In the tropics, flora flourishes even in minimal conditions. Various landscape conditions were created as a natural facade, enveloping and protecting the living spaces from the weather and curious passerby.