Ring Design: The Trials and Tribulations
I’m not sure if I’ve mentioned this here on my research blog before but I am currently taking a metal’s class called Processes & Experimental Techniques II with Arthur Hash. … Continue reading
Leanie van der Vyver
Last Thursday I had a group critique with some people from my BFA Seminar class. The group was diverse, a painting major, two photography majors, a graphic design major and … Continue reading
Luca Tripaldi
Luca Tripaldi was born in Turin in 1969. He graduated in visual arts and for some time, while studying autodidact ceramics, he worked for a number of advertising companies in … Continue reading
Anni Albers, “Tactile Sensibility”
in Selected Writings on Design: “We will try to approach material with just this in mind: to discover its inherent surface quality or the one which we might be about … Continue reading
Eva Hesse
Eva Hesse with her 1968 reliefs An Ear in a Pond and 2 in 1 “Eva Hesse [1936-1970] was a highly experimental artist who continually challenged the conventions of her … Continue reading
Problems in Art [Non Art]
Process, Content, Materiality 1965 [via Eva Hesse Drawing, edited by Catherine De Zegher]
Francesca Woodman
Francesca Woodman, merging into her surroundings. Untitled, MacDowell Colony, Peterborough N.H., 1980 Space 2, Providence R.I., 1976 Untitled, Rome, 1977-78 Untitled, R.I., 1975-78
Finally designed some tiles…
This past week I realized that I was wasting a lot of time drawing and redrawing potential patterns for my tile/garment project so I finally chose an arrangement and went … Continue reading
Anni Albers
Anni Albers, “Material as Metaphor’” in Selected Writings on Design: “How do we choose out specific material, our means of communication? “Accidentally.” Something speaks to us, a sound, a touch, … Continue reading
Scans
Decided to scan some of my weaving samples as well as some line drawings I made based on the linear weaving pattern. These exercises are for the surface treatments of … Continue reading
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