DESST 3515 - Representation III

The course will explore techniques of rendering and develop your visualisation skills through the program of blender, as well as 3d scanning and physical model making.  This course explores innovative representational ideas and techniques in both a practical and theoretical context in the discipline of architecture and landscape architecture. Students will explore how physical and digital techniques and tools influence architecture and landscape architecture in the 21st Century through advanced digital modelling and visualisation, including data modelling, video and advanced rendering, and model making. Photography, rendering, 3d-scanning, and hand-skills will be taught alongside the conceptual framework of cinema in an exploration of the increasingly visual culture of the discipline. The course is supported by tutorial sessions that focus on advancing students physical and digital skills.