We then began to focus more on the map to be the biggest feature of the Installation and not a stereo or record player. We began to brainstorm more concepts, we finally came up with the idea with a call to adventure. We wanted to gets people attention. With this we came up with the…
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Guest Lecture Inspiration
On Thursday we had the guest lecture Edwin Dertien. His main words of advice was for us to focus on the experience and let technology compliment it. This advice best suits our project, we want the user to have the best experience through interacting with our machine physically and to not have the technology at…
Concept Description on the 16th of May
Concept Description so far We have decided to create a 3D installation raising awareness for Enschede’s hidden treasures, the best authentic places that truly signify the real side of Enschede. We will portray this mainly through sound, having a sound palette for each location, that will give the user an insight to the area. There will be…
Target Audience
Target Group Our target group is 20 to 30 year olds, generation Y, between 1982 and 2000. The people that want to see something new in Enschede or would be curious to look at something alternative and different from the daily norm. They are the generation that is eager to be seen as individuals, to look for something different, our installation aims…
Monday Wk 2 – Survey and exploring everyones design
Looking at everyone’s sketches we further developed our concept, with this we moved away from the theme of a jukebox to have more focus on the map of the installation. We then began to think about how the users would interact with the installation. Would there main source of interaction would be with buttons, sensors,…
Jury pitch
Today we used our onepager to create a sales pitch for the jury. Colene took all our info and made into a nice presentation and I (Jan) pitched the concept with help from the rest of the team. The goal of the jury pitch was to convince the jury of the value behind our concept…
Initial Sketches of 3D models for Map
Today I started roughly sketching the design for some of the 3d models. I was aiming to give a quirky style that shows the places as interesting and giving hints of what they contain or what the passersby can do there. I want to give the 3-d models personalities, that when lit up along with…
Beginning with Brainstorming and Idea Generation
Beginning the project we looked at the groups strengths. In conclusion we wanted to make a more physicals interactive installation then a screen based one. With this I started to research street installations. Looking at a broad range to get inspiration and generate Ideas. With this I created a moodboard. Along with that I didn’t have…
Concept clarification exercise
Since I (Jan) enjoy analysing the way people and/ingroups behave, I took it upon myself to make up a little exercise to help everyone get on the same page regarding our concept. In my experience when working with a group of people, team members can have entirely different views and opinions of the concept at…
Week 1 : Kick Off
Monday : Introduction We were introduced to the project and client, the brief was presented to us. The lectures gave us a presentation with the guidelines and some inspiration and starting points along with a pitch in the city. We all worked on filling out our individual learning goals. We all worked on filling out our…
