Tag Archives: informal

the relational city

i am interested in working with the context of a predefined authority as a tactic for challenging the prevailing passive experience of the city. my work explores how conventional meanings and official uses can be altered for personal expression. i … Continue reading

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pigeons – 3D observation of the city

A group of pigeons landed on the ground beside the Yarra river, in front of a restaurant. I want to express that not only people can claim the city, but also animals can claim the city. Animals such as birds, … Continue reading

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within the 2D visual arts 3D space

I am quite intrested in this image, as it presents the informal graffiti and typography art works in this messy public space with some non-in order plastic basket boxes and rubbish bins on the side. It forms an interesting 3D … Continue reading

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object / obstacle

informal 3d urban engagements these images expand on earlier 2d documentation - progressing from surface to spatial investigations – changing our experience of urban environment by the transformation of that surface into a 3d obstacle. as well as being informal gestures in themselves, … Continue reading

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how people claim melbourne

After wandered around the city and recorded many images, I chose these 3 pictures that show 2 different categories of how people ‘claim’ the city which are formal and informal. In my opinion, these signs show traces of inhabitation and how different … Continue reading

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Starting a Blank Canvas

In our first week project Claiming the City, we were asked to wander through the city and document 2D engagement with the urban environment. I have chosen these three images as it greatly demonstrate different types of 2D engagement in different ways. … Continue reading

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