3 June 2009

Assignment 5 presentations 1

Jo

Badges- she chose images that meant something to her then got people to choose which ones their liked. She put the photos of the people in a book alongside a comment on why she chose that image initially. Worked really well as seemed like a comment on the person.
Alan Fletcher - The Art of Looking Sideways.

Loves physicality of books and oxymorons, puns, typos and wants to collect them and make a similar book. Loves Marion Bataille - ABC3D.


Paper constructions- pop-up, flicker books. Maia suggested Richard Price.

Maria

Atmospheric space/place. Exploring the use of black thru different print processes- 6-9 months. Notions in passing- Nathan Lyons. Reflections & silhouettes. Cindy Sherman. Pre-emptied edginess- pseudo-narrative. Thomas Florschuetz - 'Sprichst du mit mir?' Hitchcockian. Room indoors - no people - dark - narrative - textures. Miriam Vlaming - grainy paintings.


John

Environmental - Joseph Beuys. Set up Green Party. "I like American and America like me" - piece with a wild coyote. No summer ice by 2015. Extinction. Wants to engage with and help people change climate - not sure if it is the right place. Do & think tank. James Lovelock - Regulating world.


Hakima

Matryoshka Army. Collaborative - aim - new identity - sharing. 1 surface can reveal different identities & perceptions. Look for sponsors. Cultural identity.
Lamb banana:













Sue


Showed video of walk with river Thames & trees. Travel using path and public transport - 2 years - 180miles. Pastels, photographs, films, engraving. Action research. Summer workshops, one in synch with Richard Long exhibition. Aerial & oblique photographs @Swindon.

Pat

Barbara Kruger. Can artists become involved in recession-affected communities? Involve people in production. Use shop windows to display artworks- not as galleries. She co-set up Room212, Gloucester Road.

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