meaning, objects & understanding come to fruition . . .

the academic year 2010 • 2011 comes to a close for our making meaning design studio, as the diverse interweavings of interactions, exhibits, nutrition, packaging, vehicles, sustainability, systems, objects and understanding come to fruition for our graduating seniors. at id view, during our end of the semester mm critique, we were joined by a number of guests critics. this group included, among others, the following people: jobe bobee • emilian dan cartis • kevin crowley • max diamond • patrick fenton • kathryn filla • gary hou • hui-ling hsu • joshua longo • john medley • judy nylen • brendan mullens • jeanne pfordresher • michael rossman • tony • emily rothschild • willy schwenzfeier • kim sloane • lisa smith • scott vandervoort • laurel voss • julia wheeler •

an excerpt from making meaning’s final process guides:
mayang anggraeni’s making meaning process guide 2011

jane boeve’s making meaning process guide 2011

jess doutrich’s making meaning process guide 2011

kousaku haruguchi’s making meaning process guide 2011

minhye lee’s making meaning process guide 2011

xandy peters’ making meaning process guide 2011

liam pittman’s making meaning process guide 2011

matt speedy’s making meaning process guide 2011

collin velkoff’s making meaning process guide 2011

joey vrsecky’s making meaning process guide 2011

also, a pdf of our mm syllabus for this semester:
making meaning course syllabus, 2011

on behalf of the design instructors (jeff kapec & myself), i would like to say that we have immensely enjoyed working with our making meaning design students this year and we look forward to inviting them back sometime in the future, for one of our upcoming critiques. i would also like to make a special acknowledgement to my co-instructor, jeffrey kapec of tanaka kapec design group, for all of his positive energy, design insights, general enthusiasm and support, while teaching this studio this year. it was, once again, an enriching educational experience and wonderful fun: jeff, thank you so very much !

3 comments. please leave your own below.

How great. my work is on here

oh how well, the contagion of meaning.

greetings susan,

thanks once again for your comment . . .

ciao+matthew

posted 11 May 2011

categories design, education