Atelier Design

3.00 credits

30.0 h

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Teacher(s)

Kaisin Charles;

Language

French

Main themes

Main Themes

Imagine a grid where each square represents a different artistic discipline. Design acts as a dynamic ball, bouncing from square to square, absorbing and synthesizing knowledge and experiences as it moves. This course focuses on the creative process that transforms an idea or concept into a functional, aesthetically compelling object. It explores the journey from a mundane object to one that captivates as an object of desire.

Learning outcomes

At the end of this learning unit, the student is able to :

Experiment with the use of various materials, including natural materials, polymers, resins, and recycled elements,
Approach the creation of objects as a natural extension of architectural practice,
Design and integrate objects into architectural contexts, such as lamps, coat racks, and storage units,
Define and evaluate the qualities of objects, focusing on innovation, design, manufacturing processes, and life cycle considerations.

General Learning Outcomes

In line with the program’s learning outcomes (LOs), this course contributes to the development and acquisition of the following LOs:

LO1.1 Prioritize the parameters and issues of a given situation.
LO1.5 Creatively compose a project with skill.
LO1.6 Integrate Sustainable Development requirements into the design process, at multiple scales.
LO2.5 Inventively represent a creative process.
LO4.2 Understand and delve into the concepts and approaches of artistic disciplines.
LO4.4 Understand and assess the environmental, social, and economic consequences of architectural choices.

Faculty or entity

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Programmes / formations proposant cette unité d'enseignement (UE)

Title of the programme

Sigle

Credits

Prerequisites

Learning outcomes

Master [120] in Architecture (Tournai)

ARCT2M

Master [120] in Architecture (Bruxelles)

ARCB2M