INFORMAL URBAN PRACTICE Student name: DANIEL KERRIS S3198321
1. articulate your aspirations for the studio and propose a means for self-assessment
What do you aspire to learn through the studio? Clearly propose the most important 6 or more aspects of learning and achievement (in few words) that you aspire to measure your work against.
What is likely to indicate different levels of your performance and achievement against each criteria? Describe in detail the indicators (evidence) of quality at the level of performance that you aspire to achieve. In less detail, describe what will indicate if you have achieved above or below your aspired level.
CRITERIA
‘SATISFACTORY’ PERFORMANCE INDICATORS
‘GOOD’ PERFORMANCE INDICATORS
‘VERY GOOD’ PERFORMANCE INDICATORS
‘OUTSTANDING’ PERFORMANCE INDICATORS
DESIGN LEADERSHIP
Able to outline personal endeavours within the project.
Able to outline personal endeavours within the project and within the group.
Clear understanding of function within the group and interaction with other members.
Constantly give and receive criticism from the group. Have impact on major decisions. Offer opinions and share ideas communally.
ENGAGEMENT TECHNIQUES WITHIN THE PUBLIC
Experiment with various techniques of engagement.
Experiment with various techniques of engagement and note their effects.
Experiment with various techniques of engagement and note their effects, forming more effective techniques based on this information
Formulate highly successful methods of engagement through analysis of experimentation and failures.
INTERDISCIPLINARY TEAMWORK
Work with students from another discipline.
Work with students from another discipline ,trying to accommodate different views
Work with students from another discipline, learning from each others knowledge.
Create a work that clearly fuses the two disciplines whilst having equal and cross-disciplinary input.
IMMERSION
Discover a wide range of informal practices worldwide.
Discover a wide range of informal practices, copying some myself.
Discover a wide range of informal practices, copying some myself as well as create my own.
Discover a wide range of informal practices, copying some myself as well as creating my own, that others may emulate.
IDEA DEVELOPMENT
Create an idea or build upon another's idea
Build upon an idea and refine thoroughly. Track the idea through good documentation.
Create a well-documented and cohesive idea, well-aware of it's possible executions and perhaps possible outcomes.
Exhaust an idea by exploring it thoroughly and discovering something new that is separate from the initial idea.
DESIGN FOR SOCIAL PROVOCATION
Engage with the public in an acceptable fashion.
Engage with the public in a way regarded as alternative
Engage with the public in a way regarded unacceptable or obtrusive to social conventions.
Engage with the public in an extremely unusual fashion that is seen as radical or a release from conventions.
METHODS OF APPROPRIATION & CO-OPTION
Using existing materials and practices appropriately for personal endeavours.
Using existing materials and practices appropriately, reinterpreting them for personal endeavours.
Using existing materials and practices, reinterpreting them or using them in creative, untouched applications.
Using existing materials and practices, reinterpreting them and warping them into a new practice that garners momentum within the public, whilst telling a narrative.
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INFORMAL URBAN PRACTICE Student name: DANIEL KERRIS S3198321 Import the above criteria
CRITERIA
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Final self-assessment
What indicates the current levels of your performance and achievement in the studio against each criteria? Describe in detail the indicators (evidence) of quality at the level of performance you honestly believe you have achieved so far. In less detail, describe what would indicate if you had achieved above or below your proposed level. ‘SATISFACTORY’ ‘GOOD’ ‘VERY GOOD’ ‘OUTSTANDING’ PERFORMANCE PERFORMANCE PERFORMANCE PERFORMANCE INDICATORS INDICATORS INDICATORS INDICATORS
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Held sway in design choices of a large group and taken advice from others, shared information. Was active on the groups online forums to discuss the project.
DESIGN LEADERSHIP
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Experimented, documented and formulated new techniques trying to improve on them whilst keeping them original.
ENGAGEMENT TECHNIQUES WITHIN THE PUBLIC 3 INTERDISCIPLINARY TEAMWORK
Learnt talked and worked with multiple interior design students, trying to take in their viewpoints and learn from them.
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I've become aware of a wide range of practices, as well as created a few of my own (informed by existing practices and art + original ideas)
IMMERSION
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Built upon multiple ideas and documented them in folios, which were shown to the group. Our actions were tracked via online data and discussed.
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Formulated interventions that were alarming, or not considered the norm. I felt I really pushed some personal and legal boundaries. Was confronted in some situations and forced to either change tactics or cease the actions.
DESIGN FOR SOCIAL PROVOCATION
7 METHODS OF APPROPRIATION & CO-OPTION
Appropriated existing practices and methods of social interaction within experiments, making use of initial learning outcomes and repurposing or expanding upon them.