PROJECT 1: THE SIDED OBJECT 

Photograph: Emily Van

Problem

• Using cardboard and simple assembly technique, create a non-representational form which, when viewed from different vantage points appears as binary opposites. 
• Examples of binary opposites; mass/frame, solid/void, concave/convex, linear/planar, simple/complex, positive/negative, implosion/explosion, poised/grounded, absence/presence, exterior/interior, reveal/conceal, protect/refuge, static/dynamic, modern/ancient, deliberate/chance…

Process

• Photography should consider composition, lighting, and background. 
• Process
• Overall views
• One detail

Final Documentation

• Materials will be recycled, salvaged, reused or provided to provide an equitable course for all students.
• Collect recycled corrugated cardboard.
• Cut, rip, saw, soak, laminate, fold, glue, tape.
• Investigate white glue, contact cement, paper backed tape, and double-sided tape.
• Fabrication to be self-supporting, stable without base or support.
• Consider expression of marks of making and material
• Consider structure as form.
• Consider joints as inherent articulation​.​​

Student Work & Images: Kaylene Simmering

Student Work & Images: Eljin Gacud

Student Work & Images: Shannon ​Hayamoto

Student Work & Images:  Emily Van

Student Work & Images: Sofia Walton