It has been rather motivating to have so many wonderful engagements and conversations around Collaboration over these past few weeks. Amongst the chaos of life, it is blissful to have a place to ground the work, alongside others who are just as focused. The end of February brings along the end of reading break as […]
When considering the “moment to moment” nature of Collaboration that I hope to dissect, I find it can be best described as the “serendipity” of Collaboration. The space where everything and everyone are in sync leading you to the “Light-bulb” moment. The “flow-state” of creativity, when ideas appear, and it all makes sense. These cards […]
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Lego | Workshops
During the Spring semester of 2022, I was given the opportunity to run a workshop during my Peer’s Studio course. In the Full-Time MDes cohort’s section of Studio, graciously allowed by my classmates and Louise St Pierre, I was able to run two separate workshops that aimed to understand how we create and problem solve […]
Spring 2023 allowed me a formal return to Studio since Fall 2021. Since then I have had the opportunity to continue freelancing, while having small engagements and testing Collaboration. In Spring of 2022, I was able to step in as a visitor to Louise St Pierre’s MDes Studio course. Leading into the Summer, I was […]
Over the course of my first year in the MDes program, I was able to engage with work through the lens of analyzing / understanding collaboration. This involved a few creative sprints including Studio Playlists, The Bridge, and Towers organized within Studio, as well as developing a solid reading list of work that outlines and […]
During the Spring semester of 2022, I was given the opportunity to run a workshop during the Full-Time MDes cohort’s section of Studio, graciously allowed by my classmates and Louise St Pierre. I was able to run two separate workshops that aimed to understand how we create and problem solve together. These two workshops were […]
“Run&Gun” is a workshop series developed and delivered in Collaboration with Vidhurshan Manohara. V is a multimedia Artist working as a Creative Director and Producer. Parlour by Haides is a Barbershop and Salon based in Surrey, BC. I was visiting the shop for a haircut one day when head barber Gino was capturing some content […]
Collaborative Exploration Brief: Creating two playlists consisting of music to work to, one focused on focus, the other on energy and inspiration. These playlists are a compilation of songs recommended by classmates and continues to evolve, with the intention to duplicate the playlists other other streaming platforms for accessibility. Spotify was the initial choice for […]
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Prompt Four: Inquiry
Coming to the end of semester I am confident about the overarching ideas that will be surrounding my research and practice going forward. I have a deep appreciation for Collaboration as it has been a pivotal aspect of my work and journey to where I am today. However I have come to discover through these […]
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Prompt Three: Discourse
Prompt Three in Design Studio tasked us with selecting a specific reading surrounding Design practice and research. The challenge was to enter into dialogue with the reading, dissecting the text and understanding the core ideas, then taking it further to realize an outcome through making. Going into this prompt I was asking a series of […]