Amatuer Research Group
Po-Yu ChungWe are professionals by day, but amateurs by choice. Amateur Research Group (ARG) is an architectural collective based in New York City. We take the word "Amateur" in its original Latin sense: amator—one who does it for the love of the art. In a profess
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ARG Session #002 | 圖紙的妄想與物質的回歸：我們該如何轉譯真實？
在 ARG 的第二場讀書會中，我們延續了對空間與身體摩擦力的討論，將目光對準了建築師最依賴的媒介——圖紙 (Drawing)。
我們共讀了已故建築理論家 Robin Evans 於 1986 年發表的經典文章《Translations from Drawing to Building》。這不僅是一場關於圖學史的考古，更是一次對當代建築實踐的討論。從古典圖學的迷思，到當代 BIG、Eisenman、Zumthor 的繪圖策略，再到 Pihlmann Architects 的物...
ARG Session #001： From Raphael to Alexander Klein—Do We Really Need Corridors?
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Last week, ARG held its first in-person gathering in NYC to dissect Robin Evans’s seminal essay, “Figures, Doors, and Passages” (1978). While written decades ago, its critique of the modern floor p...
The Matrix vs. The Corridor: Esch Sintzel in Bern | 矩陣與走廊
This case study of the Apartment Building with Seasons Rooms is an effort to engage with Robin Evans's Figures, Doors, and Passages through a contemporary example. Our goal is to use Evans's perspective as a lens to read the architecture of...
業餘閱讀 - 讀書會和2025回顧
明年開始我要弄一個讀書會，一個研究討論社群。
今年幾乎每週日早上都和蔡翰寧學長跑步，雖然跑步很認真，但更多時候是出去聊天。內容不外乎與建築高度相關的話題。我們也會分享最近看的書，以及這些書如何影響並幫助我們的建築工作。這些對話引發了許多新觀點，也促使我想找人一起深入研究更多建築理論和案例。
Next year, I am launching a reading group—a research collective.
This past year, Sunday mor...
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