Origination 2010 Week 10

Answer the following questions as succinctly as possible in your own words
10 mins: Cut & paste into your blog and start answers / 10 mins: Open discussion

1. Using UPHERE as an example, describe an aspect of your work or something
you have worked on, where you have found a symbiotic relationship that is both
complexity and simplicity
The design of my past/ futuristic sword. it is complex yet simple because of its concept, a mix of the future and the past. my personal aspect of it is that the complex part is the future while the simple bit is the past, as for me the past was much easier and enjoyable, while the future is okay but rather complex and confusing. on a design note the complexity is played by the technological pattern on the right side of the sword, it is meant to represent the future wit hits technology to come. the past is a normal yet rather medieval looking sword.

2. Provide a conceptual example of a situation that has arisen during this project
where you have had a return on failure?
i have tried different styles and different ways to represent the 2 era's in time and i have always gone back to the original idea

3. Homework: How are you using the laws in relation to your contribution to The
UPHERE exhibition? Provide a short explanation and example for TWO of the
laws so far. Use your work towards and your examples.
Time: i try to set aside time for both my designs and also to my role in the exhibition planning.
Emotion: with my designs i have put in quite a lot of feeling into each piece, trying to give it some meaning. even with the exhibition i add some of my own ideas/ feeling towards how i imagine the exhibition to be