Light and Shadow Station

PrizeHonorable Mention in Architectural Design / Transportation
University/SchoolMing Chi University of Technology (MCUT) / Chin-Yi University of Technology
Lead ArchitectChien-Chen Lai / Wen-Xian,Shen / Fang-Ping Hsu
Design TeamProf. Kai-Chu Li
ClientTaiwan Railways Administration, MOTC

"Shifen" in Chinese means a cross or the number ten, Is said to commemorate ten ancients who worked hard for Shifen's construction and development. The bold use of two interlaced cross structures in the architectural styling symbolizes Shifen's original memory and retains the original structure of The Shifen Station, transforming the existing station with eco-friendly building materials to create new memories of Shifen.