Foundations of Design : REPRESENTATION, SEM1, 2017 M2 JOURNAL - FLATNESS vs PROJECTION Yixuan Liu
870661 Hana Nihill, Class22
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WEEK 3 READING:KRAUSS_LEGER-LECORBUSIER AND-PURISM
Question 1: What is Pictorial Space according to Le Corbusier? (Maximum 100 words) According to Le Corbusier, “ Pictorial space is that which cannot be entered or circulated through; it is irremediably space viewed from a distance, and is therefore enternally resigned to frontality.”
Question 2: The Flatness of Le Corbusier’s painting’s are attributable to two properties. What are they? And what are these pitted against?(Maximum 100 words) Extension, “Manage Cantour“ The use of black and white
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MARIO’S WORLD
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1ST MARIO’S WORLD
Scanned Images of my first hand drawings of two Mario World Projections(Pencil)
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COMBINED MARIO’S WORLD
Scanned Images of the combinded Mario’s worlds (Pencil,left)(Fineline Pen, Right)
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WEEK 4 READING:ALLEN AXONOMETRIC PROJECTION Complete your reading before attempting these questions:
Question 1: Explain the difference between Pictoral (in this case perspectival) space and Projection? (Maximum 100 words) Perspective: “Records what already exists” Does not represent the universal limits space. A finite and closed flat picture plane. Projection: “The avant-garde’s vision of a new world.” “Could transmit abstract information , and because it is measurable and precise. “ but not exist. “It is an ideal device to represent universal geometries and infinite space.“
Question 2: Where did Axonometric projection first arise, and why? (Maximum 100 words) 1925, Axonometric projection first arise in military context. ‘Where it was originally used to chart the three dimensional trajectories of artillery projectiles. ‘ Because of the creation of a prctorial drawing of an object and a new form of representation.
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ILLUSTRATED MARIO’S NEW WORLD World: 4-11
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Illustrated Mario’s World
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APPENDIX
Tools that I used
Drawing process
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