Category Archives: Student Blog

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Students update the progress on their projects in this blog page. They will vary from individual reflections to group contributions.
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Transit spaces

Most of us use public transport to get from a place to another, e.g. railway stations, bus stops, airports. This “public transport” has started to create another notion for our everyday living, which we often call it as “transit space”.

Transit spaces

Most of us use public transport to get from a place to another, e.g. railway stations, bus stops, airports. This “public transport” has started to create another notion for our everyday living, which we often call it as “transit space”.

Imagining Digbeth’s Future

In order to create a successful wayfinding route through the location of Digbeth, we have been working on two wayfinding options that would allow members of the public, exiting the HS2 station opposite Curzon Street Station, to find their way through

Imagining Digbeth’s Future

In order to create a successful wayfinding route through the location of Digbeth, we have been working on two wayfinding options that would allow members of the public, exiting the HS2 station opposite Curzon Street Station, to find their way through

Co.Lab Zero Carbon – Session 3 (MacroFlo)

In the third session we used MacroFlo program to analyse infiltration and natural ventilation in a building and simulate air flow processes over different periods of time, by assigning data for “external glazing”, “internal glazing” and doors, regarding crackage, openable

Co.Lab Zero Carbon – Session 3 (MacroFlo)

In the third session we used MacroFlo program to analyse infiltration and natural ventilation in a building and simulate air flow processes over different periods of time, by assigning data for “external glazing”, “internal glazing” and doors, regarding crackage, openable

Mini Museum: Warehouse Visit

To get more of an understanding of how museums function and where the artefacts are stored, we visited the Museum Collections Centre. Here, we were able to view various artefacts from different exhibitions and time periods. During the session at

Mini Museum: Warehouse Visit

To get more of an understanding of how museums function and where the artefacts are stored, we visited the Museum Collections Centre. Here, we were able to view various artefacts from different exhibitions and time periods. During the session at

The Museum Collection

We went to the warehouse where the artefacts and objects for the museum are stored, we were told that around 10% of the museums collections are displayed whilst the other 90% are in the warehouse for storage. For this workshop

The Museum Collection

We went to the warehouse where the artefacts and objects for the museum are stored, we were told that around 10% of the museums collections are displayed whilst the other 90% are in the warehouse for storage. For this workshop

Jewel in the Crown // Research on The Mughal Empire

THE ART OF THE MUGHAL EMPIRE Coronation of the 20th in line Moghul emperor, 62-year-old Bahadur Shah. “But the event was royal no doubt; (not as exquisite as first great Moghul emperor, Babur) Diwan-i-Khas with silk friezes, damasked drapes framing

Jewel in the Crown // Research on The Mughal Empire

THE ART OF THE MUGHAL EMPIRE Coronation of the 20th in line Moghul emperor, 62-year-old Bahadur Shah. “But the event was royal no doubt; (not as exquisite as first great Moghul emperor, Babur) Diwan-i-Khas with silk friezes, damasked drapes framing

Jewel in the Crown // Textures

  EXISTING TEXTURES AND COLOURS

Jewel in the Crown // Textures

  EXISTING TEXTURES AND COLOURS

100 Stories: Mini Museum BMAG Room Analysis

The panels look at the room as a whole with the colour, texture, movement. This allows use to get a feel of the room and how the space is used.

100 Stories: Mini Museum BMAG Room Analysis

The panels look at the room as a whole with the colour, texture, movement. This allows use to get a feel of the room and how the space is used.

100 Stories Jewel in the Crown: Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery Visit

After a tour of the gallery and exploring the story options and spaces for the exhibitions we decided as a group on ‘The Jewel in the Crown’. We chose this story from the others because of the interest the group accumulated towards

100 Stories Jewel in the Crown: Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery Visit

After a tour of the gallery and exploring the story options and spaces for the exhibitions we decided as a group on ‘The Jewel in the Crown’. We chose this story from the others because of the interest the group accumulated towards

Transit Spaces 09.01.17

In this first Co:Lab meeting we went through the aims of the project and what our intentions and outcomes are to be. We discussed what we believe a Transit Space to be, and what makes a successful and unsuccessful transit

Transit Spaces 09.01.17

In this first Co:Lab meeting we went through the aims of the project and what our intentions and outcomes are to be. We discussed what we believe a Transit Space to be, and what makes a successful and unsuccessful transit

Co.Lab Zero Carbon – Session 2 (Defining Constructions)

After getting to grips with the basic building tools and user interface of the Virtual Environment software in our first session, we began to explore wall construction types and the setting up of events in the model, such as room

Co.Lab Zero Carbon – Session 2 (Defining Constructions)

After getting to grips with the basic building tools and user interface of the Virtual Environment software in our first session, we began to explore wall construction types and the setting up of events in the model, such as room