tedx design approach
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TEDx | Art centerTASK
BLUEJAYS
AlexDevinCatherineIanGeoffery
Visitor Approach Analysis
Design of a _______for social impact.
What if there was a
streaming orange/red
line that directed peo-
ple through ACCD/the
whole directional walk-
through experience?
“This is ACCD in action”
TEDx Art Center College of Design aims to inspire and instigate positive social impacts through design.
what messaging could we
convey?
//CATALYST
THINGS TO CONSIDERMISSION STATEMENT TEDx | Art center
APPROACH
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interactiveprocessionalmake it popeye-catching color
APPROACH TEDx | Art center
_ribbons lined the vertical trees?
_2 | use the gates (maybe a balloon gate?)
_How could we make speed-bumps a nicer experience?
_possible direc-tional signage
_messaging with small signs on posts along the hillside drive
_Consider perspec-tives LEAVING
BRIDGETOWARDS THEAHMANSON
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Transitional theme: students -> professionals
“converge” “transformation”
BRIDGE TOWARDS THE AHMANSON TEDx | Art center
_Do we want to dis-guise the entrance of Ahmanson?
_Green walls on the two face walls of Ahmanson entrance
_How can we use the I-beams? Projection/Colors?
_How far should we take the “X” in TEDx?
_What if there were a camera that took a picture if some-one drove over the speed bump before the bridge?
VALET +DININGSPACE
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the shared and personal experience
VALET + OUTDOOR SPACE TEDx | Art center
_Food trucks and eating spaces
_Where would peo-ple go? Sculp-ture garden, guest lot, middle grass field, garden area
_picnic sheets/Ta-bles? Live band?
_How could we make the trashcan expe-rience interactive and sustainable? labels?
WELCOMEPLATFORM
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What if we created an iconic object that appeared all over campus?
What if people wanted to take it home? They would remember the event more.
_red carpet
_Utilize the rectan-gle grid spaces of the “Black box”
_Use the sides of the stairs for messaging (good eyeline)
WELCOME PLATFORM TEDx | Art center
REGISTER +WILLIAMSONGALLERY
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Could we use the gallery space to showcase something special?
REGISTER + WILLIAMSON GALLERY TEDx | Art center
_Texture or light-ing projection on the lower ceiling plane above the security desk
_all Designmatters projects?
_could we use the gallery space to showcase something special?
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BRIDGE
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what will the per-spective be of peo-ple just passing by?
BRIDGE TEDx | Art center
_Definitely need signage to know to turn the corner right.
_Make sure we con-sider design for both sides of the bridge
_vinyl stickers on floor/hanging pan-els/repetition+ play music while walking across?
_“WHAT IF...?” theme where questions were asked to get people thinking?
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UPSTAIRSBEFORE THE AHMANSON
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Could upstairs be used as a lounge space?
UPSTAIRS BEFORE THE AHMANSON TEDx | Art center
_What about the bathrooms?+ consider bathroom signage for clarity+ spoil the bathrooms with perfume, etc.
_Use media-tecture on the library wall to highlight how great the li-brary is?
_definitely need to clean up the li-brary walls/ads
_ACCD Orange x TED Red+ patterning? contrast?
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GOINGDOWN THESTAIRS
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“every step is a stride towards al-leviating pov-erty/changing the world...”
_Stairs are a good graphic re-tail space for the sponsor
_What if a certain amount of $ was donated by every person walking on the stairs
_MIDDLE STAIRS EX-PERIENCE+ type in tweets+ stopping point
_tweets push to da-tabase and even-tually display through projection on the wall across
GOING DOWN THE STAIRS TEDx | Art center
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AHMANSONLOBBY
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Lets maximize the moments in space designed best for networking, writing things down, sit-ting with people... how can we make a space to elicit conversation?
AHMONSON LOBBY TEDx | Art center
_what if we uti-lized the 4’ back wall panels with imagery?
_Def need to cover up the sculpt ure/ ugly parts of the spaces
_What is the view-point from the Ah-manson across to the photostage?
_vinyl banners dropping down to play with differ-ent levels
LEAVING`
LEAVING/DEPARTURE
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could we integrate an ending remark through graphic messaging?
_Where are people going to go?
_Will the walk out-side up the hill to go to the va-let?
_any signage on their leaving journey?
LEAVING/DEPARTURE TEDx | Art center