Monthly Archives: October 2009
Manifesto Speech Re-Mix
Adding a comedy line to the studio work, rather than the boring monotony of project after project, we were given the chance to make fun of our ‘study buddy’. Probably missed the mark on this one. I got labelled ‘the … Continue reading
Major Project – History
Split into groups to analyse our site (which we have been finally given). The site is Victoria Tower Gardens, next to the House of Lords in Westminster, right on the bank of The Thames. Here’s what we came up with … Continue reading
Product Design
Working in groups again, we were given a project to design ‘The Next Big Thing’. Our group came up with a small, halo shaped wireless router and booster, mixed with a 3G signal booster, that can be upgraded to use … Continue reading
Design Manifesto
Our design studio tutors believed that it was important for us to understand what we were doing on this course, and why we felt we wanted to study architecture. We were given exactly 1 minute to read the speech, and … Continue reading
Museum Analysis
Another small project, where we were given 4 days to analyse a famous London museum. Split into groups of 3 again, we were given the Design Museum. Here’s what we did… Design Museum Analysis Enjoi.
Sketching Test
Secondly, as another in a long line of short projects, our sketching skills were tested. We were all sent away into Oxford, to pick a modern building and sketch it out. I chose the Headington Shark… Enjoi.