how to apply in design studio ?

the process
stage I describe the situation as they see it now
stage II students suggest direct analogy and
describe
and explore.

stage III
students become the analogy they selected
in stage II.
stage IV
students select situations from II and III,
and
suggest compressed conflict; and choose
one or more
stage V

students generate and select another direct

anology based on compressed conflict.
stage VI

back to original task

 project: children's library at pune

direct analogy

What childrens’
(library) space is like:
a cave
a garden
udi ali maria vaishnavi
a pool t
a shell a flower a star a cave frisbee
a star
a flower
a ball
a frisbee
 project: childrens’ library at pune

personal analogy

udit ali mari vaishna

a flower a star aa cave vi frisbee
I am  I am vibrant  I am strong  I am round
beautiful
 I am shiny  I am dark  I am colorful
I am
I am I am  I am playful
pleasant
wonderful mysterious
 I look fresh  I am fun
 I am free  I am scary
 I am fragrant  I feel light
 I am sharp  I feel cool
I am  I can fly
I am  I am hard
attractive  I feel free
attractive
 I am colorful I provide
 I look small I feel
shelter
 I am delicate liberated
 I am textured  I protect
 I am soft  I am fought
 I feel edgy  I am fun to over for
 I am light explore possession
I feel
I feel powerful
vulnerable
 project: childrens’ library at pune

compressed conflict

a frisbe
flower
I am unattractively attractive
e
I am strictly playful
 I am colorlessly colorful I feel heavily light
 I am delicately strong  I can fly and be grounded
 I am softly hard I feel boundingly liberated
 I am heavily light  I am unattachedly possessed

a a
star cave
 I am weakly strong
 I am dully vibrant
 I am roughly shiny  I am brightly dark

 I am trivially wonderful  I am mysteriously open

 I am boundedly free  I am scarily friendly

 I am smoothly sharp  I feel warmly cool

 I am big but I look small  I am sofly hard

 I feel sofly edgy  I am dangerously protective

 I feel timidly powerful

 I am delicately
strong
I am softly hard
I am heavily light

project: children's library at pune

 the
flower

I am delicately strong project: children's library at pune

I am softly hard
I am heavily light
 I am mysterious
open

I am brightly dark I feel warmly cool

I am sofly hard I am scarily friendly

project: children's library at pune

 the cave

I am brightly dark I am mysteriously open project: children's library at pune

I am sofly hard I am scarily friendly
I feel warmly cool
 frisbee

I am strictly playful
project: children's library at pune
I can fly and be grounded
I feel boundingly liberated
I am unattachedly possessed
 the star

I feel sofly edgy I am big but I look small project: children's library at pune
I
I am trivially wonderful
I am smoothly sharp