VISUAL STUDIES OF COMMERCIAL AND CULTURAL LANDSCAPES
For this second studio exercise, students photographed, collaged, and analyzed Chinatown shops, storefronts, and commercial streets. They used historical data to trace business and physical changes over time. They noted building widths and heights and studied different uses, physical characteristics, and identifying features that make Chinatown Chinatown.
Zone 1
4-82 Essex, 11-31 Essex; 14-40 Beach, 1-3-19-25-27-35 Harrison
Sasha Ahern & Joey Sola-Sole
Zone 3
57-67 Beach, 4-22 Tyler; 12-20 Hudson, 5-23 Hudson
Caroline Willis & Glory Ramey
Zone 4
28-44 Harrison, 42-58 Beach; 5-11 Tyler; 45-55 Beach; 84-86-88 Harrison, 62-76 Harrison
Angelina Rosario & Nicole Ross
Zone 5
5-9 Knapp; 4-16 Kneeland, 682-702 Washington, 3-15 Beach; 23-37 Beach Street; 681-701 Washington
Jessica Chiarelli & Jacob Noznesky
Zone 6
70-106 Tyler; 77-85 Tyler; 252-262 Harrison (Tai Tung commercial area); 213-237 Harrison (May Cake House block)
Elena Mercurio & Rafaela Haberer Reppucci
Zone 7
20-44 Kneeland; 61-83 Harrison; 99 Harrison; 23-25 Tyler; 52-58 Kneeland; 66-70-72-74 Kneeland
Martin Pilataxi & Stephanie Vojvodich
