Post on 12-Apr-2017
DesignProcessCreativityNatureInspirationInnovation
!PresentedbyLouiseLalande
coCreationslightingdesigninc.
Light&Magic
“Thekeyislightandlightilluminatesshapesandshapeshaveemotionalpower.”
LeCorbusier!!
“Theverybeholdingofthelightisafairerthingthanalltheusesofit.”
FrancisBacon
LightingShapesOurEnvironment
ProfoundlyaffectsfeelingsofWellbeingAweandwonderMoodComfortMotivation
Visually Ability to make out detail Understand space Perceive all elements
IESNADefinition:!Radiantenergythatiscapableofexcitingtheretinaandproducingavisualsensation.!The visible portion of the electromagneticspectrum extends from about 380 to about770nanometers.
LIGHTISAMAGICALSYNTHESIS
FORMPROPORTIO
N
COLOUR
SHADOW
SPACE
Themainconnection!
Looking&Seeing
Light,Colour,Contrast&Perception
YellowGoatDesign
TexturesGlowSparkle
DESIGNPROCESSCHAOSTOFOCUS
ARCHPROCESS
2. PLAY, ENTERTAIN 5. AHA (Archimedes’ EUREKA)
6. APPRAISE & VALIDATE
7. IMPLEMENT IT: DRAW PLANS, SPECIFY MATERIALS, PREPARE TENDER, BUILD, FINE TUNE, MOVE IN
1. DESIRE & ACCEPT PROJECT
3. IMAGINE 4. SLEEP ON IT
Capturing&Molding:makingithappen!
LightingLandscapingCooking
Conceptsketchesto66%
Coordinating colour & furnishings
Photometrics&renderings
Details&specifications
Siteclarifications
Fromsimple
…tocomplex
coCreationandcollaboration
WHEREDOOURIDEASCOMEFROM???
inventedin1948bytheSwisselectricalengineerGeorgedeMestral
LearningfromNatureHowtoCreateFlowWithoutFriction
Buildingfanmotors:10-85%energyreductionoverconventional,noisereductionupto75%.
LearningfromNatureHowtoCreateFlowWithoutFriction
90%lessenergyforventilationthanconventionalbuildingsitssizeHasalreadysavedbuildingownersover$3.5milliondollarsinAC
Self-coolingtermitesmoundsArchitectMickPearce,engineersArupAssociates
LavasaHillProject-India
“Designstrategiesincluderooflinesthatcreatethewindturbulencethataidstheevaporation,greenroofsthatpreventsoilerosion,andapolymerproductthatstiffenssoiltocreatethesamestabilizingeffectasacliffswallowmixingsalivawithmudtocreateamortarthatadherestheirneststobuildings”.hok.com
CreationThoughtReality
“ArtofThinking”1926
GrahamWallas,quantumphysics,biologyofbelief
GrahamWallas(1858-1932) Modelofcreativeprocess-“ArtofThought”1926
1. PREPARATIONPreparatory,exploratorywork
!2. INCUBATION
internalizedintounconsciousmindnothingappearstobehappening
!3. INTIMATION
"feeling"ofimpendingsolution!
4. IILUMINATIONorINSIGHTideaburstsintoconsciousness
!5. VERIFICATION
Verification,elaboration,application
RogervonOech(1948-)
Parallelcreativeprocesses
SurprisesIlearnedfrompottery
Molds&Moods
Anothercreativeprocess
FEEDINGTHECREATIVEPROCESSINSPIRATION
STAYFLEXIBLE
REFLECTDAILY–FINDASANCTURARY
TAKEABREAK(orabath!)
Thevalueofincubating“Learntopause...ornothingworthwhilewillevercatchuptoyou.” PoetDougKing
Getawayfromtheproblemyou’reworkingonandturnitovertotheactivepowersofyoursubconscious
DON’TBEAFRAIDTOMAKEMISTAKES!
YouareNEVERtoooldtohavefun!HAVEFUN!
Girlsatheartraisedover10K
BEGRATEFULFORNATURE’SWONDERS
NATURE’SCREATIVEPROCESS
THEREALMAGIC
Phi,Fibonacci,spirals&fractalsPh
i=1.618
Nature’sPhiPatterns
Microscopic,Gigantic,Infinite,Invisible
HumanRelationship
Man’sCreations
TheFlowerofLife
Throughtimeandspace
WEAREONETHEREALMYSTERY
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THANK YOU!!!!!
Louise Lalande!creative director!
Louise@coCreations.net!!