Time flies! In the past 4 months of this semester, I have learned a lot in data collection and team work. With the help of professors, I also learned that communication design itself is a multi-disciplinary field. The deeper we dig, the more important we realize it is for us to master various subjects. … More Final Report (Week 32)
This brief aims to organize, analyze and communicate for my research – collecting boxes, and providing the final project with some help.Developing the magazinethatcommunicatesmyresearch,andthe research and analysis on competitive intelligence are the key processes that can help me finish my work more effectively. Explanation This magazine works as the design draft of my homework, and it contains the information Icollected and analyzed. It includes three parts: research materials, method and analysis, … More Brief 4 Project – Magazine（Week 31）
In the final project, I researched and collected a range of material srelevant over the Easter about my final project. Firstly, I got 3 ideas: 1> Hand-Cut Paper Lamp； 2> Contemporary Art – Hand-Cut; 3> Paper Architecture. I wanted to show A4 Paper Art through this way. However, my project has carried on the part revision with Andy in the first … More Brief 3 Project Research (Week 30)
Final project research — Paper Architecture — Hand-cut Paper Lamp — Paper Carves Art — Contemporary Art The time when paper was considered to be the primary medium for artistic expression is long gone. In fact, paper is even more powerful than that. Many writers and designers use digital media to improvise and develop their idea. … More Collect Box Checklist (Week 25)
This exhibition was not easy. Firstly, we had to change the venue for exhibition for three times due to some reasons. Secondly, the materials needed for our products were ordered on the Amazon, but the seller did not make the deliver on time, which brought us quite a lot troubles. Finally,most of our products were … More MACD E-waste Data Exhibition （Week 24)
In the second semester, all of our projects is to learn through the form of group exercises. By now I have taken 3 tasks – Opening Crime Data, Spending Money Data and E-waste. In general, all the tasks is to collect and analyse data, and assign to design the data – Data Visualization Practice. For the first … More Working in Group(Collaborating) Week 23
For The Next Era of Designers Will Use Data as Their Medium, it tells us a new kind of designer: one proficient in the meaning, form, movement, and transformation of data. And it tries to explain that ‘Data has become a rich medium’. “Design has been focused on the surfaces of computing, rendering pixels on screens. But … More E-Waste Data (Week 22)
On the Design 2 semester brief 1 module, from week 18 – week 20，our group work is Open Crime Data and my group members includ Dennis, Juliana, Lily(leave), Rui and Rina. Fristly, our task is to design a zine through a data wall which designed in the class. In this project, the aim is to experience collecting, … More Reflective Design 2 Brief 1 Project (Week 21)
This week i went to London to see the Big Bang Data exhibition, and access to the new design art. This exhibition shows that artists and designers help us understand our brave new world. Exhibition overview London Wall (WC2) Data Universe The Weight of the Cloud The Data Store And so on ………….. From this … More Creative Data (Week 20)
Nick Foster is an industrial designer, futurist, film-maker and writer. From Nick Foster article – The Future Mundane, he introduces an approach which looks at the role of the mundane in building a view of the future, and it makes the future more tangible and achievable. Design projects fall into three distinct categories: now, next and future. I … More Nick Foster (WEEK 19)
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