Category Archives: 2D explorations/surface

graffiti and water graffiti

In Ceri’s class, we visited a lane located in Franklin street. That lane is full of graffiti, and a street art studio was found there.               Then we came back to our class and started … Continue reading

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water ink drawing

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tattoo of city

this time i learned how the graffiti comes from.  we did simple water graffiti in the city. it’s a good experiment to understand the relationship between 2d and 4d.

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Of water and umbrella

In this week, we do two outdoor activities. The location for the first activity is at the fountain near RMIT building 8. In this activity we make use of the water from the fountain to draw on the ground to create … Continue reading

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Water Invasion

Using water and a sponge stick, we were given an opportunity to create a temporal tagging on the surface of the ground. I was interested in working on different surfaces & it was interesting to see how different surfaces shows … Continue reading

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footpath as canvas

  not unlike the water stencils from week 3 -  we have used water as the medium through which to generate a temporary claim of the space outside the rmit city campus. through these simple actions we are exploring the … Continue reading

Posted in 2D explorations/surface, 3D explorations/space, Erika Wells, Freya Robinson, Hannah Moriarty, Hayley Tait | Comments Off

Division

Regulation No Smoking sign Smokers Non-smokers ID Drinking Not drinking Criminal record Good person Bad person Convention 9:50 tram no.59 Early student Late student City west and east Poor Rich Back stabbing Enemy Friend Division Tangible rules and vague common … Continue reading

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A mute representation

        1. Government should accept whose demand? smokers? non-smokers? 2. The mask might be tool a mute representation for a protest about smoking. 3. Water sketch by used a sponge. 4. Making any symbols by blak umbrellas in front of … Continue reading

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no border

   Choosing part of the city as background at night for “NO SMOKING” since most of us will almost ignore this issuer. It seems like smoking in public at night is much more acceptable and patient. Just because it is … Continue reading

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Water your art work

    Friends from Sydney came to visit me, I took them to the graffiti wall first. Cause for me, that wall present the Melbourne in an immediate way. Art work does not like the one in gallery. Parts of artist … Continue reading

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temporal claim

 During this week studio class, we went to visit a small studio located near Franklin Street. The entrance of this studio is situated in a small laneway and both side of the wall are filled with graffiti. After the visit we went … Continue reading

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Tagging in the Hills

      Due to my unfortunate injury I have been very limited with my walking as most of you have seen me hobble along with my awkward crutches! I was able to come along to one of the short … Continue reading

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I LOVE NY

First we visited a design studio near Franklin Street. Its located in a small laneway full of street art and graffitis. After that we made stencils and went into the city to make some water street art.We claimed the city … Continue reading

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decoration on public space.

last friday, we went to look street art. I think, street artists try to express their own world and ideal on the wall. we are inspired by the street, we made stencil ,which having each own idea. I made tree for stencil,using natural … Continue reading

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we are all artists

After the thrilling talks to some street artists in a laneway, we cut our own stencils and went out into the city. Going around with the stencils and the water bottles made me high – my eyes turned crazy on … Continue reading

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Urban Make Ups

We observe how people are making clever use of the urban environment. Especially with public street art or graffiti like this, it just goes to show how these artists make use of the environment which they observe. Obviously, these people didn’t … Continue reading

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Graffiti & Art

        We had some graffiti activity in last Friday. In Korea, I thought it is just scrbbling but have changed through street art in Melbourne. This is a different form of art and also its variety skills and … Continue reading

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Flickering trace

We make touch around, we leave heat there;  we step on ground, we leave footprints there; we meet with people, we leave memory there; we water-print  the city, we leave trace there. Everyday, people leave intangible trace everywhere: wall, ground, … Continue reading

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Internal or Exterior

   Process of translating between internal things and exterior things required a medium to help for finishing up. Medium could depend on an individual experience, background or the culture things.Relation amount inertial media and exterior could definite in variety ways.  … Continue reading

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ephemeral tagging

simple, recogniseable, likable water stencils were a non-confrontational, temporary activity claiming the surface of the city. by giving the city an anthropomorphic voice, eyes and boobs a smiley face, we aimed to make people more aware of the role of visual media in the urban environment. … Continue reading

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Slicing Perception

During technology we explored various issues relating to the media, public, education process and utopia. Firstly Ceri explained his views on the media and how it can change our perceptions. An example of this was his project with slicing a … Continue reading

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“activate” the city

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Public & individual space

      In this time, we discussed diverse subjects to the media, public and individual space and utopia. We almost agreed the utopia is impossible thinking and the condition. As well, Jia and me thought it is temporarily happy dreams?, emotion?. Because utopia … Continue reading

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