George Best is stood in front of my grandmother’s car which she told me she loved. I could take you to the exact street where this was in Manchester I’ve often had trips up to Manchester with my grandmother where she would point and tell me the stories of how they would hang out in …
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North England Based Art
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Drawing
Lens-based research- Barbara Kruger and Jr
BARBARA KRUGER Known for directive slogans used in red bold text over black-and-white photographs found in magazines her visual language was strongly influenced by her early work as a graphic designer. What I enjoy about her work is how captivating it is through simplicity. I enjoy the juxtaposition between black and white imagery and strong …
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Lens Project
With this video I wanted to illustrate how over the duration of time coronaviruses been a part of our lives the relationship of how we feel about it is changed and our environment has changed. I feel like the mask is a real symbol for this because at the start of their whole pandemic it …
Summary
Over the Contextual and Professional Studies module I have seen a narrative occurring of what interests me within fine art and what is going to inform my artist practice going forward. I now know I’m more interested in contemporary art and within that how it has developed from historical art and the nature of that …
Artist talk
Catriona Leahy: Aesthetics of disappearance What resonated with me about Catriona Leahy work was the photography practises used within her work and the further process of how she uses print to display her work. The Albatross Factory building once would have been a symbolic representation of economic and industrial growth in the south on Ireland. …
Week 11 future careers and opportunities
Lecture: future careers and opportunities: Thinking ahead, what kinds of jobs would you like to do, or at least investigate? Please choose something related to art and the cultural industries. Choose a future career you would like to do and research into how you could pursue it. When I think about future …
week 10 : Your practice in context
The contemporary artist that has influenced my work is Banksy his use of stencils changed the way stencils used which is something I use within my own work. Banksy himself reworks Historic artists work, such as Monet’s ‘Truth of nature’ painted in 1899. Which Banksy titled ‘Show Me The Monet’ which was estimated the sell …
Week 9
Lecture: Documenting and writing about your own practice You will have to document and write about your practice the whole way through your degree, we will discuss the how’s and what’s to do Write a short statement about your work and take a professional quality image of your work. My artist practise …