My project really changed and developed a lot comparing to my first version of project proposal which I uploaded roughly 3 weeks ago. Before the first edition, I was trying to continues with the “Here” project and trying to discover what are the other sigh languages that can be used. (Sketches i did that time) …
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Entry7
Those are works by Alexander Calder, who is an American sculptor. Fish is produced using pieces of broken glasses and ceramic. I really like these colorful broken glasses and how they are hanged in this fish shaped frame. The arranged order makes those broken pieces look like fish scales. This work is not as abstract …
Entry6
What have your material investigation revealed? First of all, i did three different kinds of tryouts with different materials for a same scenario. In pic1, the upper one shows the original photo which I have been working on. I used a converted version of photo as a base and put rubber stamps on it. It …
Entry5
(From my sketch book) I did a plan for the storyboard and had an idea of how to connecting them. I try to make a piece that can be hanged up instead of doing a book. Then I did a more detailed plan of the story and planed what is each block is going to …
entry4
The object i choose is a small crab. I brought two these and gave one to my best friend who studies in America as a gift, which i hope can reminds her of me and brings her company. I took photos of my toy throughout a day, from brushing teeth, to go out by taxi, …
project proposal
This is the work that I’m most pleased with in my previous experiments. At the very start of the project I wasn’t quite sure what idea I would be focusing on so I did some experiments by using keywords like enlarging, simplifying, etc. Trying to think about the focusing idea while I’m experimenting. The focusing …
entry3-artist research
“Shadows is an installation presented by Anna Frants, a new media artist and curator living between Russia and New York. The artist created a multi-sensorial environment, actively involving the audience in a visual and acoustic situation. The abstract idea of time becomes visual, developing in the viewer a personal and inner perception of it, aimed at …
Entry2
In the work below I’m trying to engage myself into the work , to express my idea of ‘showing i am here in an intuitive way’. I took this photo when I went to an exhibition in the Contemporary Art Institude. I used me holding a pin to represent the idea of physically being somewhere. …
Entry1
My brainstorm about this title ‘Here’ starts from how people show themselves are in a different place, which is phisically being somewhere. Tourists usually take pictures with landscapes; Some people like to post instagram with a location tag; Some prefer sending their friends post cards; Some collect stamps; Some likes to buy souvenirs…etc. Then how …
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