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Fan(Emma) Bai

2019-2025 Selected Work


Fan Bai is a designer driven by a passion for representation and computational design. Her work explores innovative ways of visualizing architecture through intricate drawings, dynamic videos, and diverse visual media. Beyond architecture, she is deeply engaged with visual and digital art, continually integrating these techniques into her design practice. Her aim is to push the boundaries of space and craft immersive spatial experiences.


          

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04/2021
Academic Work


Type: Parametric Pedestrian Bridge Design/3D Printing

Collaborator: Kushav Dharvish Aubeeluck, Xinyi Fan, Yuze Gao, Yifei Jia, Xinying Wu, Zhaoyi Yan, Jinke Yang, Yuqiu Yao, Yang Zhang

Location: Suzhou, China
Patterns: Tree structure
Materials: Timber deck, 3D printed steel (structure), glass railing
Length: 30m
Width: middle deck min 4m and two sides max 6m
Span: 27m
Distance above water: 3m
Inclination of the deck: 8%


 This pedestrian bridge connects two campuses by extending nature elements, like tree branches, across the river. The structure, made of timber deck, 3D-printed steel, and glass railing, serves both decorative and supportive roles. With a 30m length, 4-6m width, and 8% incline, it symbolizes nature’s integration into the campus.



Concept Diagrams
Form Optimization
Calculation
Grasshopper Script
Plan
View
Detailed Section
Comparison of Two Versions
Weighing Tests
Physical Model 01
Physical Model 02
Physical Model Detail 01
Physical Model Detail 02

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