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  • My 3D workspace

    Hello, I have just submitted my picture! Thought I'd share my 3D workspace (in Blender) as well, sometimes it feels even more theatrical and fun than the fin...
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    Zifeng Ye
    Julio 30, 2022 22:40
  • That's it

    Feels done. Changes and decisions since the first draft: I changed the perspective from very birds's-eye to more of an elevational axonometric - so that I c...
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    Zifeng Ye
    Julio 30, 2022 22:15
  • Closer and closer

    added the floating solar panels... the new energy highway. Main thing missing is the balloons that hold all these new infrastructures together in the sky... ...
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    Zifeng Ye
    Julio 30, 2022 11:38
  • getting there...

    items pending: solar panels, balloons, building structures inside the floating fabric for scale...
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    Zifeng Ye
    Julio 30, 2022 09:31
  • Final composition, sketch overlay

    Items pending - foreground figure for scale and story, minute architectural-level details, solar panels, balloons, 5G network nodals, a background of restore...
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    Zifeng Ye
    Julio 29, 2022 16:35
  • wip

    wip of new urban infrastructures - massive floating fabric acting as the new passive thermal/ventilation strategy for the new sustainable city... balloons, h...
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    Zifeng Ye
    Julio 29, 2022 16:33
  • Modelling wip

    Thinking about material and spatial needs. Frame needs to be light - titanium? Circulation needed for maintenance and vehicular (Bicycle!) travel. An aesthet...
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    Zifeng Ye
    Julio 24, 2022 18:54
  • Rough linework

    Rough linework of the network 'superstructure'... gonna try things differently this time and finish this layer of linework in blender.
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    Zifeng Ye
    Julio 24, 2022 12:12
  • Wip - architecture, 5G network, ecology, and city in the sky

    Thinking about architecture and space in relation to an age of hyper connection AND ecological revival: so we have 5, 6, 7, 8G. Super fast connection. Augmen...
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    Zifeng Ye
    Julio 23, 2022 22:58
  • Detail Re-iteration

    The disaster scene of a meteor strike. The two talking people are portrayed in a different colour 'see-through' linestyle and massively out of proportion to ...
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    Zifeng Ye
    Julio 23, 2022 12:53
  • Detail Sketch - 1st Pass

    The purpose of the red circles is to show at a human scale the synthesis of physical maintenance to the ecosystem aided by digital connections... needs re-it...
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    Zifeng Ye
    Julio 23, 2022 12:35
  • Sketching base print

    The storyboard sketch... colour-adjusted and scaled to be printed as the back-plate for a more serious pencil sketch. Stay tuned...
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    Zifeng Ye
    Julio 23, 2022 11:41
  • Concept Storyboard - 'Her Digital Twin'

    In the hypothetical city-of-the-future, infrastructure serves no longer as a physical addition to the flow of materials but rather of information. The new hu...
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    Zifeng Ye
    Julio 23, 2022 11:29