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Final Project created by RISD student Fernando Diaz Smith during the Wintersession Architectonics course with architect Aki Ishida. Stop by Japan Society during “Concert for Japan,” a benefit for the Society’s Japan Earthquake Relief Fund, on April 9, 2011 to check out a life size paper lantern installation created by these students & inspired by these designs. Visitors will have the opportunity to add well-wishes for the people affected by the Tohoku-Pacific Ocean earthquake to the installation.
Adjunct faculty member Chris Sancomb ’93 SC led an Exquisite Corpse project with
students from his Advanced Metals studio. Based on the French Surrealist game, it
involves people making their own small pieces that are then incorporated into a single, larger sculpture. Chris handed out welding helmets for observers, and was available to answer questions. There was also be a roll of paper for those who wished to participate in a drawn version of the project. The group also test fired an iron cupola that is being assembled for a
Wintersession class.
Mock-up of "Luminous Washi Lanterns" Installation, designed by RISD students during the Wintersession Architectonics course with architect Aki Ishida. Stop by Japan Society during “Concert for Japan,” a benefit for the Society’s Japan Earthquake Relief Fund, on April 9, 2011 between 11am-11 pm to check out the installation. Visitors will have the opportunity to make paper art to add to the installation and to contribute well-wishes for the people affected by the Tohoku-Pacific Ocean earthquake.