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Semester 2, 2010TUTOr : mick Douglas

STUDEn T nam E: Jose m. Hernandez perez 2. project description

The Vortex is a project that aims to provoke people through positive experiences. The Vortex intended to attract public interest through 5 informal practices that took place in different locations through the city of melbourne. I wanted to take a formal practice and modify it, make it “informal”, take it to an urban environment, where I could test it, get my idea to interact with the public, adding something positive to the urban environment, some thing unusual and harmless. being in an unknown city made this very interesting,Happiness adv. advertising happiness around melbourne on hand made

posters, pasting them al around the city. asking people an informal question with a formal concern. Have you seen my mojo?Time to play. a game made of recycled cardboard, utilizing modules, simple rules. You have time? c ome and play!Drawing. Setting a big canvas in the beach looking for creative people to come and share something through drawing.mail chain. a mail chain that goes around the world creating a story.Hola amigo. a chat with some one in mexico city, informal settings, unknown people, sound and light scaping.

DrawingTime to play?Happiness Adv.

Hola amigoInformal Tatoo!Mail Chain

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Informal Urban Practices