designlab: design processes through the v&a+riba architecture collections presentation
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DesignLab: Design ProcessesThrough the V&A+RIBA Architecture
collections
Presentation
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Which brands have impact?
Logos can be powerful images that impact on our visual awareness.
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Which buildings have impact?
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Buildings too can have an impact over centuries
© Robert Elwall / RIBA Library Photographs Collection
© Joe/Low RIBA Library Photographs Collection
© Bernard Cox / RIBA Library Photographs Collection
© RIBA Library Photographs Collection
© Bernard Cox / RIBA Library Photographs Collection
© RIBA Library Photographs Collection
Which is the oldest structure and which is the newest?
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Where do architects get their ideas and inspiration?
V&A+RIBA Architecture Gallery at the V&A
“The key is looking…looking, observing, seeing, imagining, inventing, creating.” Le Corbusier 1965
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30 St Mary Axe (‘The Gherkin’)
Can you sketch the Gherkin from memory?
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What inspired the design of this structure?
© Pawel Libera / RIBA Library Photographs Collection
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© V&A Images
Inspired by construction
© Pawel Libera / RIBA Library Photographs Collection
© V&A Images
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Sydney Opera House
Can you sketch the Sydney Opera House from memory?
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What inspired the design of this building?
© Danielle Tinero / RIBA Library Photographs Collection
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Inspired by shape
© Danielle Tinero / RIBA Library Photographs Collection
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Inspired by shape to develop an idea
© RIBA Library Drawings Collection
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Inspired by Sydney Opera House
© www.utilitydesign.co.uk
© Karim Dinoulis
© www.dentoncook.comAkino Tsuga
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What inspired the design of this structure?
© Jonathan Makepeace / RIBA Library Photographs Collection
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Inspired by form and pattern
© RIBA Library Photographs Collection
© V&A Images
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What inspired the design of this structure?
© RIBA Library Photographs Collection
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Inspired by structure and nature
© RIBA Library Photographs Collection
© V&A Images
© V&A Images
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How do architects turn their ideas into buildings?
© RIBA Library Photographs Collection
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How do architects develop their ideas?
• first sketch idea• idea development model• sketchbook drawing• plan drawing• computer drawing• presentation drawing• presentation model
Match the descriptions with the pictures.
D © RIBA Library Drawings Collection E © V&A Images
B © V&A ImagesA © RIBA Library Drawings Collection
F © V&A ImagesC © V&A Images
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All images credited to the RIBA Library Photographs Collection or the RIBA Library Drawings
Collectionand many thousands more
can be accessed at www.ribapix.com
See www.vam.ac.uk/architecture for information about the V&A+RIBA Architecture Collections