Conference Website: https://idec.org/annual-conference-2022/Creative Scholarship Awardees: https://idec.org/best-cs-design-as-idea/ Interior Archipelago was awarded the Best in Creative Scholarship: Design as Idea Award for the presentation titled Interior Archipelago & Postcards from Our Islands: A Collaboration of Postcards Representing Interiors During COVID-19 at the IDEC 2022 Conference: Reconnect + Recalibrate held virtually in March 2022. Projects in the ‘Creative […]
Author: Alice Huang, RSID Student
Plaster Casting
A continuation of documenting every day interior objects by casting with plaster using the vacuum-formed polystyrene molds as formwork.
IDEC Annual Conference 2022: Reconnect + Recalibrate
Dates: March 1-4, 2022Conference Website: https://idec.org/annual-conference/ Interior Archipelago will be presented at this year’s IDEC Conference: Reconnect + Recalibrate on Tuesday March 1, 2022 at 1:30-2:00 PM (CST) / 2:30-3:00 PM (EST). Register here. “This year’s conference is an opportunity for interior design educators, students and stakeholders to reconnect, share scholarship, learn about new teaching […]
Atmosphere 14 | ______ + HOUSING Symposium
Event Date: February 4, 2022Symposium Website: https://www.umanitoba.ca/architecture/ce2021-2022atmosphere-14 __________ + HOUSING: Living Together Again “‘Living together’ is arguably the most ancient task of architecture and the built/designed environment and is becoming the single most challenging and complex topic as we move towards the post-pandemic paradigm. Atmosphere 14 | __________ + HOUSING, the 14th annual symposium at […]
Vaccum-Forming
Exploring vacuum-forming as an analog alternative to 3D scanning for documenting everyday interior objects and using these moulds to potentially cast with plaster.
Initial Ideation and Explorations
Initial precedents and concept exploration on collaborative platform Miro: 3D scanning and brick texture and modeling exercise. Various objects including architectural thresholds were scanned and texture images were applied to individual bricks in the 3D wall model. Demo 3D print of brick was completed to investigate printing times and settings and possibility of using flatbed […]
The Creative School Catalyst Hosts RUBIX 2022
Event Date: January 27, 2022 @ 4:00-7:00 p.m.Event Website : https://www.torontomu.ca/the-catalyst/rubix-2022/ “RUBIX is an annual exhibition and showcase event that celebrates the scholarly, research, and creative (SRC) activities within The Creative School at Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly Ryerson). Every year, RUBIX brings together brilliant minds from across the fields of media, design, and creative industries […]
Undergraduate Research Opportunities (URO) Showcase
Event Date: October 2021Event Website: https://www.ryerson.ca/research/news-events/2021/11/students-showcase-their-undergraduate-research-opportunities-projects/ Student participants of the annual Undergraduate Research Opportunities (URO) program shares their findings and what they learned over the summer at a virtual showcase attended by classmates and supervisors across different faculties and schools. Alice Huang, a fourth-year School of Interior Design student presented the Interior Archipelago from behind-the-scenes […]
Modern Interior Research Centre MIRC, Kingston School of Art – Webinar: Interiors in the Era of Covid-19
Modern Interior Research Centre (MIRC), Kingston School of Art, Kingston University,Webinar, Mar 24, 2021Webinar Website: https://www.kingston.ac.uk/faculties/kingston-school-of-art/research-and-innovation/modern-interiors/ The Covid19 pandemic has caused people, worldwide, to be confined to their homes for extended periods of time. In addition to their traditional roles as places of refuge and nurturing, homes have had to accommodate the additional roles of […]
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