SECONDARY RESEARCH

The following are sketchbook pages of the secondary research on designer brands and inspired illustration from the collection.  All of the research are from the designer's newest Ready to wear Pre-fall collection 2017, I have made some notes and pointing out details and highlights of the collection. These features can be later on include and…Read more SECONDARY RESEARCH

Deconstructivism

Deconstructivism  The theory of deconstruction began in the 1970's with the work of philosopher Jacques Derrida, the belief of a piece of art would not bare with only no one single meaning. While deconstructivism questions the view of the workings in social codes, technologies, and metaphors of representation. Key Features:  Using broken or shredded forms…Read more Deconstructivism

Minimalism

Minimalism emerged as a movement during the 1950s and rapidly growing in the years 60's, 70's. It was a major movement of post-modernist art and a trend that react from the society's consumerism. This movement minimises the use of art or approach to aesthetic or artistic staples. Key features: Simple basic and simplified shapes and forms: triangles,…Read more Minimalism

The one that spoke to me.FOXP2+

I have a chance to visit the Nottingham Contemporary, one of the artists that were exhibiting was Marguerite Humeau's FOXP2.I was fascinated the moment I walked in the dark room with noises, but I felt uncomfortable at the same time. Until I stepped into the pink showroom, mixtures of feeling were rushing through. I was…Read more The one that spoke to me.FOXP2+

Watercolour Artists: Cate Parr v.s Anna Wojtczak.

We were assigned to search for two watercolour artist and compare them. The two artist I'll be comparing is Cate Parr and Anna Wojtczak. Cate Parr is an English fashion illustrator based in California, she paints mainly in watercolour. She has worked with many different companies includes Gilly Hicks, Material Girl Cosmetics, and L’avion. Nevertheless,…Read more Watercolour Artists: Cate Parr v.s Anna Wojtczak.

Artist Research: Joseph Parra

Joseph Parra  Joseph Parra is another artist that also works mostly with photographs, where photos are normally in human portrait and figure. Most of his work are in screen prints and digital prints, he develops and presents his work in a very diverse way it can be braided, cut or fold to express his thoughts on…Read more Artist Research: Joseph Parra

Artist Research: Jelle Martens

Jelle Martens [Belgian artist/graphic designer] Combination of photography and collage I find his work has the aspect of modern elements, where he present his work mostly in or with geometric shapes or lines, either repetitive triangle shapes or in quadrilateral shapes. His works have been also exhibited internationally, I feel like his work will draw more…Read more Artist Research: Jelle Martens