PROCESS OVERVIEW

(FOOTWEAR) - NIKE SHOES

(FACADE) - AN OUTWARD APPEARANCE THAT IS MAINTAINED TO CONCEAL A LESS PLEASANT OR CREDITABLE REALITY

(FOOTWEAR)

DECONSTRUCT THE SHOES. PHYSICALLY AND DIGITALLY TAKE APART THE SHOE TO ITS INDIVIDUAL COMPONENTS. EMPHASIZING NATURAL FORM AND MATERIALS OF STRUCTURAL AND AESTHETIC QUALITIES.

CONSTRUCT SCALED COMPOSITIONS. USE SHOE PIECES, ARCHITECTURAL ELEMENTS (DOORS, WALLS) AND NEWLY GENERATED GEOMETRIES TO CREATE 3DIMENSIONAL OBJECTS AND SPACE. USE SNEAKER DESIGN AS BASES FOR CONSTRUCTION MEHTODS (STITCHING, GLUING, MOLDING, ETC)

ANALYZE THE SHOES. CAREFULLY DOCUMENT AND EXTRACT SIGNIFICANT DATA : PHYSICAL/ MATERIAL PROPERTIES, FORM, SPATIAL RELATIONSHIPS, CONSTRUCTION, CONCEPT/ INTENT.

TRANSLATE SHOE CONCEPT. TAKE KEY DESIGN FEATURES AND INTENT OF DESIGN AS A WAY TO THINK ABOUT SPATIAL EXPERIENCE AND RELATIONSHIPS. ALONG WITH WAYS TO ENCLOSE SPACE.

REPRESENT ARCHITECTURAL DESIGNS AND IDEAS AMBIGUOUSLY THROUGH DRAWINGS, RENDERINGS, MODELS AND IMAGES. SUGGESTING IMPORTANCE OF ORIENTATION, SCALE, GROUND AND SPACE. COMMUNICATE DESIGN INTENT/ EXPERIENCE. EXPLORE/EXPERIMENT DESIGN IDEAS AND STRATEGIES.PROBLEM SOLVING.