Group 34
STOCKPORT POP UP

Pop up digital arts workshops will be delivered in locations across Stockport between Jan-March 2024 which can be used for similar activities in following years and serve as a mini pop up cultural teaching space for Stockport Council. We are Group 34, MMU FutureEverything has been commissioned to support the evolution of Stockport Town centres cultural provision. We have identified a range of communities in Stockport who don't engage with creativity, or the town centre at all. What we need to do is to bring arts activities to them and gradually inspire them to engage with the new offers in the town.

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Huanchun X / Muskaan K / Lanshan Y / Zhaoyilin Z / Li Z

Hello! I am Muskaan Kohli, studying M.Arch at the MSA and currently in the PRAXXIS atelier. I completed my undergraduate degree from India and practiced for 4 years before joining MSA.

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Posted 15 May 2024 11:50
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I'm Huanchun Xi, you can also call me Kay. I am in SKN stelier, March year 1. I come from Shandong Province, the east part of China. I finished my undergraduate studies at …More
Posted 15 May 2024 11:50
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Hello! I am Zhaoyilin Zhang, studying M.Arch and currently in the Atelier of SKN. I completed my undergraduate degree from Xi'an Jiaotong - Liverpool University in China.

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Posted 15 May 2024 11:50
Hiii, I'm Li :), pursuing my Master of Architecture in Continuity Atelier. This is my first year studying in Manchester. I completed my Bachelor of Architecture at Xi'an Jiaotong Liverpool …More
Posted 15 May 2024 11:50
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I'm Lanshan Ye, currently pursuing my M.Arch degree in the Infrastructure atelier. I completed my undergraduate studies at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University.

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Posted 15 May 2024 11:50
First meeeting in Stockport!

On 01/31/24, we meet our collaborator Jonathan on our site, Stockport.

Stockport is an industial town, and popular for its market now. They are looking …More
Posted 15 May 2024 11:54
Walking tour in the streets of Stockport with our lovely teammates on a very bright morning.
Posted 15 May 2024 11:55
Our Pop-Up Wednesday Meetings - where we engage in brainstorming sessions focused on revitalizing Stockport town through our design proposals for the exhibitions. We're a hands-on group, …More
Posted 15 May 2024 12:05
During our insightful site visit with our collaborator Jonathan, we delved into strategies to enhance social interaction among Stockport's diverse communities. Our overarching mission …More
Posted 15 May 2024 12:05
Today marked the fourth day of Action Week, and we began by delving into a hands-on activity centered around crafting our own interpretations of 'Pop-Up' models. Each of us contributed …More
Posted 15 May 2024 12:06
Following the model-making activity, the second half of the day was dedicated to refining our concepts. We split into two groups, each tackling a selected pop-up iteration. Our aim …More
Posted 15 May 2024 12:09
On the fifth day of Action Week, we began by advancing our finalized iteration. We organized into teams based on the structure's two primary functions: the interior exhibition and the …More
Posted 15 May 2024 12:10
On the first day of the second Action Week, our group started the day with diagramming and drawing some sketches for the pop-up. This was in continuity of the work we have done the …More
Posted 15 May 2024 12:11
Following the construction, modelling, and diagramming from yesterday, our team focused mainly on detailed discussions about the pop-up today. The two groups were still in progress, …More
Posted 15 May 2024 12:11
Today, we have chosen the materials for the pop-up. We collectively decided that polycarbonate, glass, waterproof double-sided fabric, and metal should be used to construct our pop-up. …More
Posted 15 May 2024 12:21
We completed our day with modelling our modular strategy. We used greyboard and paper to build this model. Through this activity, we explored the different possibilities of the structure …More
Posted 15 May 2024 12:21
As a team, we had an ergonomics discussion today. We measured the width and height of a human, along with the dimensions of the structure. This was to ensure that a few people could …More
Posted 17 May 2024 17:31
Today, we're diving back into our tasks, eager to move forward with our output list. We've organized our day to collaborate in pairs, putting the finishing touches on our drawings and …More
Posted 17 May 2024 17:31
After much effort, our team has successfully assembled the physical model of our Pop-up structure at B.15. This hands-on project provided BA2 students team with valuable insights into …More
Posted 17 May 2024 17:32
As we wrap up our two-week schedule, we're brimming with excitement over the project's progress and outcome. The collaborative effort and attention to detail from each team member have …More
Posted 17 May 2024 17:33