Visual Journals 2010-2024
Audience: Design Museum visitors, students interested in study abroad, scrapbookers, travelers
Location: UC Davis Design Museum and International Center Lobby
Purpose: This exhibition brings together a selection of visual journals belonging to students who participated in the UC Davis Design in Europe study abroad program. These highly creative journals are not only treasured travel keepsakes but represent moments in time when new experiences, knowledge, and friendships were forged.
This exhibition is a partnership between the UC Davis Department of Design and Global Affairs.
Designers: Emma O'Connor, Jadzia Pho
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Preparation
Loan Management
Loan Management
Loan Management
We contacted program alumni to establish loan agreements and delivery. Recorded the condition report.
Spatial Design
Loan Management
Loan Management
View to mediation space and fitting tables within ADA standards.
Graphic Design
2D Graphics
Installation
Installation
The promotion graphics feature photos taken of every student that went on the program. The central banner highlights the four main cities.
Installation
Installation
Installation
We installed the 30ft wide title, sourced furniture, and positioned the book cradles.
Design Process
Display
Experience
Experience
The display was inspired by "journaling parties" where students would gather in common rooms and share supplies.
Experience
Experience
Experience
We decided to create an open journaling table with photos of students journaling in public spaces displayed on the wall to feel like a dining room.