Confronting Reality
Even if my final pieces were not as successful as I hoped they would be, I feel very satisfied for visualizing mi idea, which with a few modifications would work … Continue reading
Exploring Magnetism
Trying to find a way to show the ability of human to perceive nothing but a delusionary world, I ended up looking at sound vibrations and electromagnetic waves. Since … Continue reading
New Traditional Jewellery 2014
For this project we were asked to respond to a brief of a live contest in order to further our understanding of the design process, develop technical solutions and detail, … Continue reading
Contextual Studies Essay Influence
My essay which was based on the realization of the inability of human to perceive the real world surrounding him, was a major influence for me. My research question was: … Continue reading
Lighting Products
For the second project of the 3DD pathway we had to design and make a wall, pendant, floor or table lamp. My main idea was to focus on geometric shapes … Continue reading
Fish Lamps by Frank Gehry
In the process of trying to find inspiration for my project “Lighting Products” I came across Frank Gehry’s Fish Lamps at the Gagosian Gallery. In one of the descriptions I read: … Continue reading
Sheet Seat
Selection After presenting our laser-cutted maquettes to the rest of the group we were asked to critique and choose which of them we will make full-size. Selection criteria: Strength, Durability, … Continue reading
Imaginary Cities
For this project we were asked to imagine a place that we don’t know anything about, consider what we might find there and make something that we might bring back … Continue reading
Laser-cutting
I am so excited that we were shown how to use Vectorworks in order to laser cut since now I can use it for other projects too (such as jewellery). … Continue reading
UCA Canterbury visit – Architecture department – Model-making workshop.
Even though I am not planning to apply for an architecture-related course, I believe that architecture is directly related to jewellery (which I am planning to study). That’s the reason … Continue reading
Vasiliki Papadopoulou 