design academy eindhoven
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Welcome to St. Gilles!
An exercise in dialogue.
Action plan
• A 3-day fieldtrip to the area – To experience the area– To identify challenges and opportunities– To choose a local partner
Bi-weekly meetings– To continue the conversation (also online)– To translate the ideas that emerge out of the
dialogue into concrete proposals for change.
Welcome to St. Gilles!
Methodology
Design through dialogue:
Listen and observe > analyse >propose Absorb feedback > re-proposeAbsorb feedback > re-proposeAbsorb feedback > re-propose…
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Challenges
To be defined by the students …
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Opportunities
To be defined by the students …
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Future scenario
At the end of the project each student will deliver:• An illustrated future vision (through images, text
and models) for a specific place, person or institution within the St. Gilles neighborhood.
• A timeline that will describe all the steps that will be needed for the local partner to arrive at this future vision.
Welcome to St. Gilles!
Design role
The designer as a listener and observer a translator a partner
Welcome to St. Gilles!