The graphs used in TOPIA all contain 549 dots that were hand punched using a flat nail and a hammer.

The images consist of the black and white version that was printed out to aid in proofing our TOPIA book.

The proofing, changes and final art took over 30 hours to finish and meant on all night session at uni in order to get the files to the binders on time.

Session developing the TOPIA publication at 2am on Level 6.

Exploring social perceptions.

CRIME | USA | 2099

WATER | CHINA | 2099

China population boom!

At the order of  its government, the Chinese Army overthrows the United States and its Allies, its shear size proves no match to an undermanned competitor.

The United States becomes ‘New China’ – a Chinese State.

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These are some other early designs for the scenario posters. 
Exploring different approaches to the outcome

1 Water | China | 2099
2 Crime | USA | 2029
3 Technology | Europe | 2029
 

Melbourne Culture 2029

Culture in Melbourne in 2029

In an attempt to act early on the peak oil situation Melbourne begins to take advice from Cuban advisors and develop self-sufficient ‘Villages’. The city becomes self-sustainable in an attempt to cut down on the costs and issues associated with overseas shipped and produced goods.

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Health | Africa | 2099

RESPONSE 1

Due to a better understanding of science, people in Africa begin to mass donate their bodies to science for research into disease. A cure for AIDS is eventually developed in an easily accessible way that sends the disease into remission and eventually wipes it out.

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