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Journey Form: Temporal Bifurcations and My Practice
Bifurcation means splitting into two. This chapter demonstrates the relevence of the past. Space and time have merged and exchanged properties in 21st century life. Nothing disappears. Everything is archived. Tourism is one example of merging time and space – … Continue reading
Drawing Parallels Between Contemporary Art, Cyberflânerie and 19th Century Flânerie
The city is the home of the flâneur. The internet is one home of the cyberflâneur. What’s interesting is that the 19th century city, and therefore the way the flâneur deals with it, is similar to the 21st century internet, … Continue reading
Exploring Different Mediums
One thing suggested by Bob was to consider different mediums. I’m creating an Abstract Expressionist painting to express the dynamism and energy of Huddersfield’s industry. But why painting? Could I choose different mediums? The same goes for the visualisation of … Continue reading
Tutorial with Bob
In my tutorial I discussed if I am to describe my research as a cyber dérive, how much I have to have in common with Situationist dérive. On a basic level my research and dérive are similar but the more … Continue reading
Interesting Op Art
I like the combination of the regular, repeated plant motif following the typical Op Art standard (in this case, a spiral) with the handdrawn white spiral, adding a slightly quirky, illustration style and more human feel in Yohei Yama’s Spiral. … Continue reading
Colour Specimens: Bower Roebuck Real Colours
For some reason the exporting as jpeg on Photoshop has different colours to exporting on Illustrator. These are the real colours.
Batik Art
This is a selection of interesting pieces by fine, rather than contemporary, artists.
Colour Specimens: Bower Roebuck
Not quite finished yet. Nice bright colours.
Stanza Genomixer DNA Art
I could achieve a similar effect through encaustic painting:
YOU COULD SOLVE THAT WITH A BISCUIT DUNKING MACHINE 