AAD011 Audience

  (Hamilton, 2012)   Ann Hamilton has created this installation with the audience in mind, more than that, she has made them the art itself. In this piece it displays a large room separated with a giant piece of fabric and several large rope swings on each side. Viewers can use the swings which activate […]

AAD011 Collaboration

Collaboration Claes Oldenburg and Coosje Van Bruggen, Leaning Fork with Meatball and Spaghetti II, Fiberglass painted with Polyurethan, 334×130.8×99.1cm, Triennale Design Museum. (Oldenburg & Van Bruggen)   Collaborative artists Claes Oldenburg and Coosje Van Bruggen have created this piece ‘Leaning Fork with Meatball and Spaghetti, II’ together. Coming from the Pop art movement, Oldenburg and Van […]

AAD011 Aesthetics

‘Love of Beauty is taste. The creation of beauty is Art.’ -RW Emerson This quote recognises the idea of ‘constructed beauty’ which could be defined as aesthetics. Beauty compared to aesthetics can be identified by where it originated from and how it came to be. Although, this can be contested with the cliché saying that ‘Beauty […]

AAD011 Place

Vincent Van Gogh, Arles, October 1888 This week for the word ‘place’ I have chosen to look at this painting by Vincent Van Gogh of his bedroom in Arles. the word place is a particular position, point or area in space. in order for a ‘space’ to become a ‘place’ there must be recognisable associations […]

AAD011 Gender

For this section, I decided to look at the video on blackboard ‘why are there so few female artists?’. I was attracted to this video as I found it to be something I never really considered before. I was unaware there was such a large missing piece in the art world where female artists aren’t […]

AAD011 Identity

Firstly, when presented with the word ‘identity’ I would think of people in how they come across and what makes them unique or themselves. what are the characteristics that make up the content of their entire character? After going down different routes to find out what I really believed identity to mean, I turned to […]

AAD011 Innovation

Will 3D Printing tech revolutionise the fashion world? In this video it explores the relatively new groundbreaking idea to use 3D printers to create garments or wearable material. Designers have developed new ways in which they can use the newest technologies to further expand the work of fashion into a new form. Different ideas have […]

AAD011 Sustainability

Romantic Plastic Press this photo was taken from bag of ethics, a reusable bag brand. they use eco-friendly packaging for their business and want to aim to raise awareness of this with the use of their photography. the message they used with along with this campaign was ‘You are what you carry!” I recognise the […]