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=== Welcome to the wiki of the Master's Program in Communication Design at Hochschule Mainz! ===
{{DISPLAYTITLE:Ocean Flora Cloud Wiki}}
As communication designers, we understand the evolving landscape of information dissemination, with new technologies and platforms constantly reshaping how knowledge is shared. This wiki is a testament to our commitment to experiment with innovative tools and design methods, focusing on the thematic triad of oceans, plant life, and biodiversity.
{{#vardefine:HeaderBildURL|KD Master OceanFloraCloud.png}}''Welcome to the Ocean Flora Cloud Wiki, created by Master Communication Design students at University of Applied Sciences Mainz. This wiki page works as a digital garden, collecting and documenting research and projects, and serving as a collaborative space where knowledge is connected and shared.''


Within these virtual pages, you will find a treasure trove of resources, including illustrations, animations, and coding projects. Our emphasis on these mediums reflects our dedication to pushing the boundaries of communication design. Through experimentation and conceptual exploration, we delve into the practical implementation of theories, bridging the gap between research findings and real-world applications.
== The Master-Program ==
[https://kd.hs-mainz.de/master/master-2023/ "Ocean Flora Cloud"] is a master’s program at the [https://kd.hs-mainz.de/ University of Applied Sciences Mainz], running from 2023 to 2025. This program focuses on the study of oceans, plant life, and biodiversity. By collaborating with international designers, the program aims to develop new perspectives on our environment, exploring the interplay between technology and culture.


As a living archive, this wiki is not only a testament to the intellectual endeavors of our students but also a collaborative space where knowledge is cultivated and shared. Join us on this exciting journey at Hochschule Mainz, where the Ocean Flora Cloud Wiki becomes a dynamic canvas for collective learning and exploration.[[File:Logo Ocean Flora Cloud Small2.png|frameless|right]]
The goal of "Ocean Flora Cloud" is to open up innovative tools and design systems with a special emphasis on illustration, animation, and coding. Through experimental and conceptual approaches, the program seeks to address how research findings can be effectively published today and in the future. Additionally, it aims to explore practical implementations of theoretical concepts.


This interdisciplinary course provides a platform for students to engage with cutting-edge ideas and technologies, fostering a creative and collaborative environment that bridges the gap between scientific research and artistic expression.
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[[File:Ocean flora cloud.jpg|frameless|upright=3.0|class=full-width]]
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== People of Ocean Flora Cloud ==
We are the [[Students|students of Ocean Flora Cloud]], a dynamic group of sixteen young and innovative designers from diverse cities across Germany and around the world. Our shared passion for creativity and design has brought us together in the vibrant city of Mainz. Here, we combine our unique perspectives and cultural backgrounds to collaborate on exciting projects, pushing the boundaries of design and innovation. Our journey is driven by a collective desire to learn, grow, and make a positive impact on the world through our work.
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{{titlebutton|title=Our Projects|linklabel=All Projects|link=our projects}}
{{listentry|title=Hidden Networks|image=Poster Hidden Networks auf der Straße.jpg|date=May 2024|link=Hidden_Networks:_Über_verborgene_Ökosysteme_in_der_Stadt|text="Hidden Networks" is a collaborative project in the first semester of the Master's program. }}


OCEAN FLORA CLOUD
{{listentry|title=3-Frame Story|image=Lina.jpg|date=October 2023|link=Animation|text=In this animation project, students explored the art of visual storytelling through a three-frame storyboard}}


Experimental Publishing
{{listentry|title=Plants as feelings|image=Niki.png|date=October
2023|link=Plants_as_feelings|text=Students explored the concept of "Plants as Feelings", where emotions of different plants are visualized through animations.}}


Illustration. Animation. Coding.
{{titlebutton|title=Recent Excursion|linklabel=All Excursions|link=Events and exhibtions}}


Master Kommunikationsdesign, 2023
{{listentry|title=Klima Biennale Wien|image=Intro.jpg|date=March 2024|link=Vienna_Excursion|text=In March we went to Vienna for a week to visit the Climate Biennale. }}
{{listentry|title=Science Communication at EMBL|image=EMBL Exhibit.jpg|date=May 2024|link=Science_Communication_at_EMBL|text=In May we visited the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) in Heidelberg.}}


Hochschule Mainz
{{listentry|title=There is no there there - MMK Franktfurt|image=Nananana.jpg|date=April 2024|link=There_is_no_there_there_-_MMK_Franktfurt|text=Our excursion to the exhibition "There is no there there" at MMK Frankfurt.}}


[https://master-kommunikationsdesign.hs-mainz.de/2023/ Official Website Master]
{{titlebutton|title=Current Workshops|linklabel=All Workshops|link=our courses}}


{{listentry|title=Dixi Workshop with Alexandra Zsigmond|image=Lehrimpulse Dixi Aufmacher Print.jpg|date=October 2024|link=Dixi_workshop_with_Alexandra_Zsigmond|text=We participated in a workshop with Alexandra Zsigmond from The New York Times about spot illustration for a measuring station in Mainz.}}


= Other Links =
{{listentry|title=DIXI Workshop with Jan Buchczik|image=Pingu.jpg|date=January
2024|link=DIXI_Workshop_with_Jan_Buchczik|text=In January, we had a workshop led by Lukas Flory, which provided us with an invaluable opportunity to delve into the realm of Arduino technology and sensorics.}}


===== Readings =====
{{listentry|title=Hack the Panel with Alexander Roidl|image=Hack the paaannn.jpg|date=December 2023|link=Hack_the_Panel_with_Alexander_Roidl|text=Although it was not part of the curriculum, most of us participated in the "Hack the Panel" workshop with Alexander Roidl. }}
[[Flora Research]]
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== Because we like Dad Jokes ==
Wo sucht ein DJ nach Informationen?


[[Cloud Research]]
- Wikiwikipedia
 
[[Ocean Research]]
 
 
 
[[Current Events/Exhibitions/Competitions]]
 
[[Science Communication]]
 
[[Data Journalism]]
 
 
 
 
 
= Knowledge =
* [[2D Animation]]
* [[3D & Blender]]
* [[Data]]
* [[Decolonising Design]]
* [[informationdesign]]
* [[nocodetools]]
* [[Typedesign & Typography]]
* [[Permacomputing, Computers & Environments]]

Latest revision as of 10:48, 13 December 2024

Welcome to the Ocean Flora Cloud Wiki, created by Master Communication Design students at University of Applied Sciences Mainz. This wiki page works as a digital garden, collecting and documenting research and projects, and serving as a collaborative space where knowledge is connected and shared.

The Master-Program

"Ocean Flora Cloud" is a master’s program at the University of Applied Sciences Mainz, running from 2023 to 2025. This program focuses on the study of oceans, plant life, and biodiversity. By collaborating with international designers, the program aims to develop new perspectives on our environment, exploring the interplay between technology and culture.

The goal of "Ocean Flora Cloud" is to open up innovative tools and design systems with a special emphasis on illustration, animation, and coding. Through experimental and conceptual approaches, the program seeks to address how research findings can be effectively published today and in the future. Additionally, it aims to explore practical implementations of theoretical concepts.

This interdisciplinary course provides a platform for students to engage with cutting-edge ideas and technologies, fostering a creative and collaborative environment that bridges the gap between scientific research and artistic expression.



People of Ocean Flora Cloud

We are the students of Ocean Flora Cloud, a dynamic group of sixteen young and innovative designers from diverse cities across Germany and around the world. Our shared passion for creativity and design has brought us together in the vibrant city of Mainz. Here, we combine our unique perspectives and cultural backgrounds to collaborate on exciting projects, pushing the boundaries of design and innovation. Our journey is driven by a collective desire to learn, grow, and make a positive impact on the world through our work.



Our Projects

All Projects
Hidden NetworksMay 2024"Hidden Networks" is a collaborative project in the first semester of the Master's program. Read more
3-Frame StoryOctober 2023In this animation project, students explored the art of visual storytelling through a three-frame storyboard Read more
Plants as feelingsOctober 2023Students explored the concept of "Plants as Feelings", where emotions of different plants are visualized through animations. Read more

Recent Excursion

All Excursions
Klima Biennale WienMarch 2024In March we went to Vienna for a week to visit the Climate Biennale. Read more
Science Communication at EMBLMay 2024In May we visited the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) in Heidelberg. Read more
There is no there there - MMK FranktfurtApril 2024Our excursion to the exhibition "There is no there there" at MMK Frankfurt. Read more

Current Workshops

All Workshops
Dixi Workshop with Alexandra ZsigmondOctober 2024We participated in a workshop with Alexandra Zsigmond from The New York Times about spot illustration for a measuring station in Mainz. Read more
DIXI Workshop with Jan BuchczikJanuary 2024In January, we had a workshop led by Lukas Flory, which provided us with an invaluable opportunity to delve into the realm of Arduino technology and sensorics. Read more
Hack the Panel with Alexander RoidlDecember 2023Although it was not part of the curriculum, most of us participated in the "Hack the Panel" workshop with Alexander Roidl. Read more


Because we like Dad Jokes

Wo sucht ein DJ nach Informationen?

- Wikiwikipedia

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