Textile Artist Han Cao specialises in repurposing old photographs, stitching brightly coloured flowers and details directly into old photographs to give them a new burst of life. Cao often covers peoples faces and adds tiny repetitive details to the images to highlight different garments or particular subjects of the images. Han Cao is based in […]
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Graphic Design Contextual Research- Studio Build
Studio.Build is a graphic design company working typically with clients in design-led sectors. they say that the range of clients businesses in size varies so there is no job too big or small for them. they try to take a project from the beginning to end to get the most out of it for the […]
Graphic Design Contextual Research- Tara O’Brien
Tara O’Brien is an Irish Illustrator who creates work based on challenging the theory of representation in media. she is a self proclaimed ‘fat lady’ who’s inspiring work highlights different body types, disabilities and skin colours. O’Briens feminist views are the driving force for a lot of her work. she is based in Dublin, has […]
Protest Research
Andy Warhol Electric Chair Andy Warhol created this art piece ‘electric chair’. He liked to retain the graininess and immediacy of the mass media images on which they were based. The chair depicted is based on a press photograph from 13 January 1953 of the death chamber at Sing Sing Prison in New York, where […]