从木材到触感：中国榫卯工艺的感官智慧 From Timber to Touch: the living knowledge of wood joinery in China
A video essay on the life story of a Suzhou-based timber craftsman and his factory, composed as part of my thesis exhibition at a83 Gallery for Princeton School of Architecture.
Interview team: Bin Chen, Elina Chen
Camera by Jeremiah Neri
Edit by Elina Chen
Special thanks to Craftsman Jianmin Min 闽师傅
Design proposal: Space between Joints: Translating Timber Joinery into CLT Construction.
Research paper: Embodiment of Sensory Knowledge in Luban Jing and Yingzao Fashi.
Currently in New York / New Jersey
© Elina Chen 2026