The principles of Slow Design can be applied in many facets of life, from artworks to large computer systems. The first project which displays some principles of Slow Design is the Philips Tea Maker (pictured above). This tea maker is a water kettle and tea pot in one. Once the water is done boiling, the…
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Raymond Hruby – Final Project
FINAL PROJECT Raymond Hruby II | Art 150 | UIC 2017 General Idea: Exploring relationship between technology and spirituality Materials: Neopixel(13 array) FSR Mic Amp Photo Resistor Step Motor 1 blue LED, 2 yellow LEDs Resistors, Wire, Arduino, etc. Modeling clay Aluminum Foil Masking Tape Steps Built basic sculpture wire into a somewhat sitting pose…
Slow Design and Fantasy Project
The figure shown above are a sculptures of a tree made out of an overabundance of discarded clothing by Alain Guerra and Neraldo de la Paz. The sculptures would fall under the REVEAL category because they are made out of one of our very important daily uses… clothing. When it comes…
Slow Design Project Ideas: Jonathan Strong
3D printed vases http://www.designboom.com/design/libero-rutilo-3d-printed-vases-water-bottles-01-22-2017/ The designer Libero Rutilo created 3D printed ornamental vases that wraps around recycled water bottles for floral arrangements.Rutilio combines beauty with utility found in everyday objects.Water bottles are consumed and thrown away into our environment such as trashcans which travels into our landfills. We look at water bottles as practical tools…
Slow Design
Anthony Howe Anthony is a kinetic sculptor whom uses stainless steel, that is otherwise taken for granted for creative use, to create and build rather big sculptures that carry a lot of weight. However, because of its weight it is able to attract an audience. He shows off his artwork by posting Youtube videos that…
Slow Design and Fantasy Project
This work is a sculpture made out of aluminum cans. This sculpture I think would fall under the REVEAL category, because it’s made out of materials we all recognize but would overlook when you think of making a sculpture. When you think duck , you don’t immediately think soda can.The duck brings up the images…
Slow Design Principles & Fantasy Projects
Florentijn Hofman In this piece, Florentijn Hofman constructed two slugs, each with 20,000 plastic bags. The slugs were slowly pulled toward a cathedral in Angers, France, and pulled in a large crowd to witness the event. Hofman’s purpose for this work was to make one be reminded of “religion, mortality, natural decay and the slow…
Slow Design
Anthony M Jones 1/17/17 One of the slow designers I decided to research was Monika Honikis. In 2005 she used a traditional timepiece and transformed it into a slow design. Two of the slow design principles she used in this project were reveal and participate. She is using the reveal principle by using something as…
Slow Design and Fantasy Projects
Slow Design Examples Just last Year, the Burning Man festival in Nevada had a very interesting sculpture put up that revealed a very powerful message. This sculpture called “Love” by Alexander Milov happened to be the very first art piece from the Ukraine, and also the first piece to receive a festival grant in over…
Blog No. 1: Slow Princ
Precious Plastics, Dave Hakkens 2013 Precious plastics is a design project started by Dave Hakkens which focuses on providing people with tools to recycle. In order to provide people with these tools Hakkens shares all the blueprints for the necessary machines in order to get started. The machines generally work to break down old and…
Slow Principles Project Ideas
Life is Suite (2005) Life is suite project was to reflect the nerve of the body. The sofa was found in the trash with a broken leg and ripped leather. After the sofa was found, it was taking to get painted. The design was digital with screen designs. The idea was to get an object and tell a…
Artwork Reflection and Conceptualization by: Magdalena Wnek
David Černý “Kafka” by David Černý…