Monday, September 27, 2010

Site visit

Site visit: 1.45pm – 5.15pm, 28th September
Site: Between Leicester Square Station and Covent Garden Station



Schedule:
1.45pm: Meet @Leicester Square Station
2.00pm: Move to Leicester Square
Introduction of the first project - task 1, 2
Hand-out of the site map, background info
2.45pm: Individual work – task 1, 2
Work as a pair for task 2, the photo-documentation of each other
4.45pm: Quick tutorial (venue – TBC)
5.15pm: wrap-up

Task 1. Identify your site in an 'ornament scale’ - partial, specific
i.e. ornament scale: where steps meet a door threshold, where handrail returns to a
basement, a corner of a window, a soffit between an architrave and a window…
Outcome: photo-documentation (close-up photos)
Task 2. Identify your sensorial experience of the site
Outcome: photo-documentation of your sensorial engagement with the site
sketchy mapping of the sensory atmosphere, potential effect in composition with your blurb (words/phrases characterising yourself in relation to your site)

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