Design Studio II

Recommended Prerequisites

Previous atendance of Oficina de Deisgn I (ODI) and mastery of bases taught in the areas of process methodology, systems and programs, print and digital design, generative and participatory design,and graphic identities.

Teaching Methods

- Reading and text analysis;

- Viewing and film analysis;

- Field trips;

- Discussing;

- Supervision of work with oral presentation;

- Analysis and monitoring of written papers;

- Presentations of case studies using digital media;

- Practical guidance;

- Theoretical orientation and practical support adapted to each project.

Learning Outcomes

- Understand the essential aspects of a design project (methodologies, processes, graphical approaches);

- Develop of a range of personal references focused on visual and semantic contents that meet the assumptions of communication design;

- Be able to perform with quality exhibition design projects;

- Search historically relevant events related to the area of the proposed topic;

- Analyze, integrate and critique the contemporary communication design, based on case studies;

- Develop critical appreciation and debate tools over the implementation of the project.

Work Placement(s)

No

Syllabus

- Concept and project design development;

- Organization and structuring of various content as part of the project;

- Conceptualization and execution of exhibition design projects;

- The language of media and application of design principles;

- Methods of production and publication.

Head Lecturer(s)

Artur Luís Gonçalves de Azevedo Rebelo Alves

Assessment Methods

Assessement
Classes: 25.0%
Project: 75.0%

Bibliography

 

A.A.V.V. Sena da Silva. Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian. 2009

 

A.A.V.V. Sebastião Rodrigues Designer. Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian. 1995

 

Bohnacker, H., Groß, B., Laub, J., Lazzeroni, C. (ed.). (2010). Generative Gestaltung: Entwerfen, Programmieren, Visualisieren mit Processing. Verlag Hermann Schmidt Mainz.

 

Perec, G. (1974). Espèces d'espaces. Paris: Galilée.

 

Perec, G. (1997). Species of Spaces and Other Pieces (J. Sturrock, Trans.). London: Penguin.

Reas, C., McWilliams, C., (2010). LUST — Form+Code in Design, Art, and Architecture. Princeton Architectural Press.

 

REFERÊNCIAS ONLINE:

- (http://abandonedart.org/)

- (http://www.designobserver.com/)

- http://www.flight404.com/blog/

- (http://formandcode.com/)

- (http://www.generative-gestaltung.de/)

- (http://postspectacular.com/)

- http://zenbullets.com/blog/