The Folding Project 2012

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Creativity isgrounded in anautopoieticaction of re-constructionand re-creation

Fact finding, Perception and Embodiment Knowledge is knowing but understanding is using the knowledge.

Different messages are tested against value systems and meaningful questions.

Analytical thinking, synthesis and idea generation allow for openness to experience.

Consilience is a key word in design: we create a new world (design) by putting the smaller components together which we understand. We hereby create our own reality, by using creative thinking. We search for the relationships between independent ideas.

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Folds in action from Issey Miyake’s Pleats Please

Hussein Chalayan folds furniture and bodies with the same pieces of fabric. It’s a matter of identifying with relationships and understanding form, shape and narrative.

Nendo chair

Peacock Chair Cappellini

Origami chair + top

Mensa Dining room Table

Lazerian- Light model Richard Sweeney

Ceramic bowl

Terra Moretti

Richard Sweeney

Cartasia Italy

Construction in 3-D

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Garments folded on the body. Bought as flat pieces of interesting shapes.

Issey Miyake

For PUMA Foldaway Rucksack

For PUMAWinged Sneakers

Hussein Chalayan

Issey Miyake

Summer 2012 Japanese Fashion WeekDec 2011 Japan

Tokyo Summer 2012 December 2011

Issey Miyake

Hussein Chalayan

Origami jewellery

Bio-structural analogues in architecture

Design development for prototype in search for a compact expandable structure using bio-structural analogues with Dandelion flower as origin

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Zaha Hadid Chicago

Opera House

Metropol Parasol, Spain Jurgen Mayer

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Birthday gift Queen Rania of Jordan

The Big Lantern in Hong Kong William Lim

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Folds tell the story of our lives