47 Times: Chapter Structure

We can reveal a bit more information today on our book 47 Times Together as we have been able to make (slow) progress on editing the content. The objective of the book still remains undefined, and will probably remain so

47 Times: Chapter Structure

We can reveal a bit more information today on our book 47 Times Together as we have been able to make (slow) progress on editing the content. The objective of the book still remains undefined, and will probably remain so

Modern Gazetteer – Digbeth First Friday installation

Modern Gazetteer have been offered a fantastic opportunity to be part of the Digbeth First Friday event in February 2017. We will be curating and exhibiting a small sample of 60 models alongside an augmented reality installation at K4 Architects

Modern Gazetteer – Digbeth First Friday installation

Modern Gazetteer have been offered a fantastic opportunity to be part of the Digbeth First Friday event in February 2017. We will be curating and exhibiting a small sample of 60 models alongside an augmented reality installation at K4 Architects

Augmented reality – A Virtual installation.

The client for the project had stressed concerns with an installation in Fletchers walk, where we had originally intended to suspend 2,000 models from the soffit. Wanting to still have a public facing exhibition in one of the last remnants

Augmented reality – A Virtual installation.

The client for the project had stressed concerns with an installation in Fletchers walk, where we had originally intended to suspend 2,000 models from the soffit. Wanting to still have a public facing exhibition in one of the last remnants

Development of the Moulding Process

The original moulding process allowed us to determine whether or not the procedures we were using would be sufficient enough to create a meaningful mould. As a’group’ (Matthew, Rachel) we had come to the conclusion, that the mixing process we were using was

Development of the Moulding Process

The original moulding process allowed us to determine whether or not the procedures we were using would be sufficient enough to create a meaningful mould. As a’group’ (Matthew, Rachel) we had come to the conclusion, that the mixing process we were using was

Make Do Facade: Display Iteration 1

We have now completed the first iteration for the display system. After a (virtual) discussion between artist, engineer (students) and gallery, the main points of discussion are: To play with the contrast between the fragility/lightness of aluminium and the heavier gauge

Make Do Facade: Display Iteration 1

We have now completed the first iteration for the display system. After a (virtual) discussion between artist, engineer (students) and gallery, the main points of discussion are: To play with the contrast between the fragility/lightness of aluminium and the heavier gauge

Toilet tour

Update on the toilet tour, we made it to the map! http://www.worldtoiletday.info/wtd-events/toilet-tour/ Posters are printed, ready to be mounted and installed, we’re test printing the newspaper tomorrow and finally finished off the spray work on the toilet, all set for

Toilet tour

Update on the toilet tour, we made it to the map! http://www.worldtoiletday.info/wtd-events/toilet-tour/ Posters are printed, ready to be mounted and installed, we’re test printing the newspaper tomorrow and finally finished off the spray work on the toilet, all set for

Water is a human right

https://www.theguardian.com/global-development-professionals-network/2016/oct/20/water-human-right-price-united-nations?CMP=share_btn_fb Difficult subject, but surely a basic human right should be free and accessible to all, but who should pay for it? Not sure who should pay for it but think there’s a point in that about private sector involvement;

Water is a human right

https://www.theguardian.com/global-development-professionals-network/2016/oct/20/water-human-right-price-united-nations?CMP=share_btn_fb Difficult subject, but surely a basic human right should be free and accessible to all, but who should pay for it? Not sure who should pay for it but think there’s a point in that about private sector involvement;

WIP

http://www.worldtoiletday.info http://www.un.org/en/events/toiletday We’ve progressed our initial ideas and developed them into working prototypes for our event on World Toilet day, 19th November. We’ll be hanging posters (static strategy) in the toilets at Parkside for the week leading up to WTD

WIP

http://www.worldtoiletday.info http://www.un.org/en/events/toiletday We’ve progressed our initial ideas and developed them into working prototypes for our event on World Toilet day, 19th November. We’ll be hanging posters (static strategy) in the toilets at Parkside for the week leading up to WTD

World Toilet day

19th November. Do you know your shit? World toilet day is a worldwide initiative aimed to raise awareness and inspire action to tackle the global sanitation crisis, every year on the 19th November. We discussed the idea of arranging some

World Toilet day

19th November. Do you know your shit? World toilet day is a worldwide initiative aimed to raise awareness and inspire action to tackle the global sanitation crisis, every year on the 19th November. We discussed the idea of arranging some

Display Prototype

The initial scoping phase has now progressed to the second stage of the Production Show: Prototyping, Discovering, Analysing. The students are developing a display system that acts as a functioning working prototype as well as exhibiting artefacts from the creative

Display Prototype

The initial scoping phase has now progressed to the second stage of the Production Show: Prototyping, Discovering, Analysing. The students are developing a display system that acts as a functioning working prototype as well as exhibiting artefacts from the creative

Latrine Dream?

2.4 billion people lack access to basic sanitation. 663 million people lack access to safe water. Our Co.Lab intends to explore the conditions of global sanitation and the issues surrounding and contesting it, we’ll be drawing on themes such as

Latrine Dream?

2.4 billion people lack access to basic sanitation. 663 million people lack access to safe water. Our Co.Lab intends to explore the conditions of global sanitation and the issues surrounding and contesting it, we’ll be drawing on themes such as

Ash & Lacy Factory Visit

A visit to Ash & Lacy’s main production plant, our students saw a range of production methods with aluminium composite material (acm), perforated sheeting and solid aluminium. A few key considerations to apply to the project development are: The manufacturer’s

Ash & Lacy Factory Visit

A visit to Ash & Lacy’s main production plant, our students saw a range of production methods with aluminium composite material (acm), perforated sheeting and solid aluminium. A few key considerations to apply to the project development are: The manufacturer’s

CO.Lab – Prepared Mould

All, Following on from last week, we have prepared a mould which is currently in the procuring process, which will take between 8 -9 hours, the mould is currently in room P215. I would suggest we meet up on Saturday

CO.Lab – Prepared Mould

All, Following on from last week, we have prepared a mould which is currently in the procuring process, which will take between 8 -9 hours, the mould is currently in room P215. I would suggest we meet up on Saturday