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Friday, October 31, 2008

Strentgh and Structure Project due 11/14




Objective: To create a weight-bearing sculpture that is beautiful and functional.
Materials: cardboard, glue, and you

The Assignment: Use the materials to create a structure that holds weight (you). Your project will be judged on aesthetic qualities and strength. It should be interesting and strong. No chairs or benches.
• The lighter, and more whimsical the design the better
• Consider – smart & clean design with qualities for strength
• SIZE: Minimum height = 30”, minimum width = 12”, minimum lenght=12"

Materials you will need to bring to class next week (November 7):
1. At least 3 cardboard boxes of a good size (preferably more! – you can drop these off at the classroom in the morning)
2. Your exacto knife or box cutter
3. 5 drawings of possible structures

When you come to class next week, you need to be ready to work immediately. You will be graded on your 5 drawings at the beginning of class.

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