Just to tag on to that thought...Theatre, Dance, and Art departments also have similar needs for storage of artefacts, prototypes, etc. (props, costumes, set designs/sets) and often run into space limitation issues. A large space to create and store materials could be useful.
Best,
Merry Lynn
Merry Lynn Morris, MFA, PhD
Assistant Director and Faculty, Dance Program
College of the Arts
University of South Florida
American Ballet Theatre® Nationally Certified Teacher
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From: Don Norman
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Subject: Re: Looking for creative ideas: the Future of the University Library
Thanks, Troy
that is very helpful
Don
On Sun, Dec 3, 2017 at 12:01 PM, Nachtigall, T.R. <[log in to unmask]>
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> Dear Don,
>
> I remain fascinated with an idea from Make magazine; Turn ageing
> Libraries into FabLabs.
>
> My PhD has me making in the Wearable Senses Lab at TU/Eindhoven. The
> faculty who created and maintain this design lab have a great idea:
> Make a place not only to make things, but also maintain a repository of
> explorations, artefacts, prototypes and material swatches. It is incredibly
> valuable.
>
> I hear from colleagues in California that there is a reason their designs
> are small. It is because the design had to fit on their desk. Seems like
> there is opportunity to change that.
>
> Best,
> Troy
> ~/ Troy Nachtigall
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> >
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