DIFFA held its annual Dining By design event this past week. A charity very important to me. I was lucky and blessed to have designed the College for Creative Studies dining experience last year- and was able to participate this year. CCS and Haworth embarked on a life changing journey.
DIFFA | Design Industries Foundation Fighting AIDS is one of the largest funders of HIV/AIDS services and education organizations in the U.S. Since its founding in 1984, DIFFA has mobilized the immense resources of the design communities to provide more than $38 million to hundreds of AIDS organizations nationwide.
DIFFA held its annual Dining By design event this past week. A charity very important to me and close to my heart. Not only is it for an amazing cause but what it seeks to do is call much needed attention to the disease. I was lucky and blessed to have designed the College for Creative Studies dining experience last year- and was able to participate this year. CCS and Haworth embarked on a life changing journey.
Dynamic pulsation. human factor. empowerment.
proposed space
the proposed 11' x 11' space will seek to represent manipulation, layering, and growth. It shall call attention to the human factor and the importance of acceptance, understanding, and respect.
concept
emptiness
Imagine white plastic cups displayed in clusters, visually representing the idea of emptiness and the automatic human connection we so desperately seek from one another. Creating a beautiful tension of organic movement.
It's process will be reveled in 3 parts | The brainstorming | conceptualization and mock up | The installation | The opening night.