Category Archives: 2017-18

BHX MOD SOC MAP_ Archival Images

During the 7th Co.Lab session, we considered the use of archival images or drawings in the map. This would be useful for representing buildings that are have been demolished or buildings that were never built. Using the ‘The digital archive

BHX MOD SOC MAP_ Archival Images

During the 7th Co.Lab session, we considered the use of archival images or drawings in the map. This would be useful for representing buildings that are have been demolished or buildings that were never built. Using the ‘The digital archive

Edit/or Website development

November 2017 saw BSoAD host the International Architectural Humanities Research Association (AHRA) Conference: Architecture, Festival & the City, with the aim to capture ideas, knowledge, meaning, and conversation through an interactive festival involving both academics and students. As part of

Edit/or Website development

November 2017 saw BSoAD host the International Architectural Humanities Research Association (AHRA) Conference: Architecture, Festival & the City, with the aim to capture ideas, knowledge, meaning, and conversation through an interactive festival involving both academics and students. As part of

[Edit/or] Website Content Development

Following discussions on the brief with the client for the new website, along with the choice of a website builder. Our objectives were to create a clear, informative and interactive website – building on the theme and festive nature of

[Edit/or] Website Content Development

Following discussions on the brief with the client for the new website, along with the choice of a website builder. Our objectives were to create a clear, informative and interactive website – building on the theme and festive nature of

Critical Tourism – The Art of Bookmaking

During this week’s session, we were joined by Simon Goode from the London Centre for Book Arts who taught us the art of making and binding books by hand. The idea of the session was to learn the skills required

Critical Tourism – The Art of Bookmaking

During this week’s session, we were joined by Simon Goode from the London Centre for Book Arts who taught us the art of making and binding books by hand. The idea of the session was to learn the skills required

Keeley Travel – Group 2 – Book Making

Today’s session was run by Simon Goode from the London Centre for Book Arts, who taught us all about different book binding techniques. Simon took us through a step-by-step tutorial on how to do simple stitch binding and how we

Keeley Travel – Group 2 – Book Making

Today’s session was run by Simon Goode from the London Centre for Book Arts, who taught us all about different book binding techniques. Simon took us through a step-by-step tutorial on how to do simple stitch binding and how we

Innovative Urban Lighting Week 1 Group 2 – Site Visit

Monday 8th January, We identified our site as Ashted locks, situated between the Curzon Building and University Locks student accommodation. Some of our observations from the site were that the overflows from the canal were quite large and offered a

Innovative Urban Lighting Week 1 Group 2 – Site Visit

Monday 8th January, We identified our site as Ashted locks, situated between the Curzon Building and University Locks student accommodation. Some of our observations from the site were that the overflows from the canal were quite large and offered a

Innovative Urban Lighting – Group 1 | Week 7 | Presentation to Philips

This week we had our first presentation to Philips and the MA product design students, to show our development of the product so far. The main comments after the presentation were: Vandalism: If the light is going to be next

Innovative Urban Lighting – Group 1 | Week 7 | Presentation to Philips

This week we had our first presentation to Philips and the MA product design students, to show our development of the product so far. The main comments after the presentation were: Vandalism: If the light is going to be next

Future Workspace Group C’s Progression

Project Review Future Workspace CoLAb Project have been very active with understanding what collaboration means and how it affects us as human beings. Our group started to learn how to represent our designs to match with our decided ideal of what

Future Workspace Group C’s Progression

Project Review Future Workspace CoLAb Project have been very active with understanding what collaboration means and how it affects us as human beings. Our group started to learn how to represent our designs to match with our decided ideal of what

WEEK 6 // Bhm Mod Soc Map

THE INTERIM REVIEW As a sub group (the map designers) we have decided to each design a map in different orientations. Having 4 of us in the group we had 2 of each orientation (landscape and portrait). After presenting our

WEEK 6 // Bhm Mod Soc Map

THE INTERIM REVIEW As a sub group (the map designers) we have decided to each design a map in different orientations. Having 4 of us in the group we had 2 of each orientation (landscape and portrait). After presenting our

What did we learn from the Interim Review?…

After a 9:30 minute presentation, we took a journey through the first scene of Antigone. Followed by the history of the play and what it could like like in contemporary design? The Interim Review was an experience which we gained

What did we learn from the Interim Review?…

After a 9:30 minute presentation, we took a journey through the first scene of Antigone. Followed by the history of the play and what it could like like in contemporary design? The Interim Review was an experience which we gained

Choose Your Own Adventure? Group 1-Keeley Travel

After our feedback session last week Group 1 decided to ask ourselves some specific questions to help us to pin point our final decided route. Who will the travel guide be written for? The tour guide will be aimed towards people

Choose Your Own Adventure? Group 1-Keeley Travel

After our feedback session last week Group 1 decided to ask ourselves some specific questions to help us to pin point our final decided route. Who will the travel guide be written for? The tour guide will be aimed towards people

Keeley Travel, Group 3, Week 5

Informal Group Presentation & Feedback Discussion Monday 12th February 2018   We discussed as a group our initial findings for the sites we highlighted last week, this included sharing images and key information that related to the themes we had

Keeley Travel, Group 3, Week 5

Informal Group Presentation & Feedback Discussion Monday 12th February 2018   We discussed as a group our initial findings for the sites we highlighted last week, this included sharing images and key information that related to the themes we had

Innovative Urban Lighting – Group 1 | Week 6 |Development of lighting shape

We started week 6 by looking into different forms for the lighting housing, here are some of the designs below. From this we talked about pros and cons of each design, it became clear that design 3 matched the gradient

Innovative Urban Lighting – Group 1 | Week 6 |Development of lighting shape

We started week 6 by looking into different forms for the lighting housing, here are some of the designs below. From this we talked about pros and cons of each design, it became clear that design 3 matched the gradient

Glossary: CIAM

CIAM CIAM (Congrese Internationaux d’Architecture Moderne), founded in 1928 and disbanded in 1958, was an organisation responsible of a series of congresses in the first half of the 20th century where the principles of the modern movement were settled. They

Glossary: CIAM

CIAM CIAM (Congrese Internationaux d’Architecture Moderne), founded in 1928 and disbanded in 1958, was an organisation responsible of a series of congresses in the first half of the 20th century where the principles of the modern movement were settled. They