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SUPER-SURREAL MASH-UP

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OBJECT PROJECT #2:  SUPER SURREAL MASH  exploring the realm of the uncanny i wanted to practice juxtaposition with the sketches and see within which contexts the models could really highlight and play off each other.  While also remixing my concept images with advertising type layouts.  

OBJECTIFYING A NINTENDO SWITCH

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  "Am i playing a game or doing something really contributive?" -  Karim Rashid, Designer      This quote made me think about the design of game consoles. The big companies in the gaming industry have always looked at pushing boundaries of designs, with the rivals of Nintendo, Playstation, and Xbox constantly competing for market share and building hype around the release of future consoles.      Besides the Gameboy, I avoided Nintendo products for most of my life, and up until the release of the Nintendo Switch Lite I hadn't found a Nintendo product that suited me. However, the Switch Lite device is a simple design with subtle choices that create a quality experience. Although the Nintendo Switch isn't made to save lives or contribute to all classes, it is the cheapest option for gaming consoles on the market. Its portability lends it accessibility which is quite a contribution to the gaming space where often a purchase of an $800 console...