Fun Time!
Baby Steps Having a go at Processing, after getting FORM+CODE. Quite fun! The code My original image + Visualization Visualization
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Back to Basics
Playing with the minimum I started asking myself: at what point did we reduce interaction to scrolling with a single finger or Augmented Reality to a black square inside a white one? The historic trail I’m making, serves not only to look back at what’s been done before and reminisce, but rather, to understand and put…
Sketchbook project
Here I’ll be posting ideas, sketches and thoughts as I ramble on paper and ink. As part of my process and research, I’m trying to keep organized by having different notebooks: an everyday, passport-sized notebook that I carry around and write down ideas on the go like thoughts sparked by discussions and just everyday stuff.…
Recap: NODE Berlin + Communication Week
Communication Week Anders Hofgaard and Serge Rompza, from NODE Berlin gave us a one week workshop on publishing and communication. We presented what our projects are about, and also learned the importance of getting our work out there. Hence this blog! Although, I have to admit, this blog wasn’t so active back in November… Serge…
Recap: Project Re-write
Project Re-write The new tools, reference points and knowledge that has been planted in me since my arrival at Khio have changed the core of my MA project. A lot has been re-defined and explored, more so in the aspect of process, social responsivity and design thinking (the workshop held by Hellicar&Lewis was extremely eye-opening–thanks…
Recap: Creativity Week
Odd Starts “If you start in the same place as everyone else, you will be more likely to tread a similar path. Navigation aids may take all on the same path. Unique design solutions come from going down the untrodden path-the path that’s fresh.” With this inspiring note, we embarked on a week with Geoff…
Recap: Writing as a tool
Writing Exercise As designers, we need to be good communicators. Even if writing isn’t something that is formally taught at Art School, using writing as a tool to communicate compliments our work. Through writing, we can create scenarios where people and things interact, and detect design issues and further develop solutions. We were asked to…
Recap: Book-binding Workshop
Book-binding Workshop Last semester we had the wonderful Douglas Beavans give us a workshop about book-binding. We learned how to tell the grain in paper, to work with it, to bind the pages and create book covers, and we even made a box! There is something quite special about making things with your own hands,…
Recap: AG Molhave
Digging out At KHiO we had the chance to have a workshop with Annegrete –AG– Mølhave. Her expertise in design processes, communication and research helped us find the root of what we want to explore in our MA project. We did different exercises: writing without thinking about it, mind-mapping and idea development asking ourselves what…
Recap: Visual Essay
Here’s a look back of last semester’s projects. During the next few days, I will be posting previous workshops and projects. All of them were very inspiring, and I am still reflecting and creating little pieces of work from some of them. Visual Essay The wonderful Vicky Woolhead gave us a photography workshop. She guided…