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LIVE THEORY ASSIGNMENTTHREE 25%
MANIFEST How do we make ideas and theories believable, perceivable, part of the everyday (Dunne 2007) landscape of design? It’s the values that becomemanifest in design objects (things: be them material or immaterial). Behind is a story about what kind of sign it could be. It’s about how ideology and theory informs the im/material world. Nothing is neutral. Everything has some political content in it. Tangible Objectivity
Tangible Objectivity, 2007
Manifest from the theoretical ideasand concepts your belief system as a designer derived from your manifesto. Each student is to utilize and integrate issuesraised in the manifesto to determine their own design manifestation.
D evelop and present 3 manifestation concepts. Thesewill be designed, debated and discussedby you asthings that reflect, communicate, symbolize and represent in themselvesthe intent of your group manifesto. How do things inform us of their embedded ideas? due September 28/29th 15%
D esign ONEconcept. Thesewill be designed, debated and discussedby you asthings that reflect, communicate, symbolize and represent in themselvesthe intent of your group manifesto. Consider how all designs come together asan exhibit.
due October5/6 th
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F inal MANIFESTATION.Eachmember of the group’s manifestation will remain part of a ‘collective’ of theories and ideas.This phaseof the project will also attest to how your manifestations are both unique to you asan individual designer yet still maintain core values of the manifesto. due October 10 th 60%
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