Investigate – Further research and development “Navigators”

Through further reaserch I came up with a different idea to improve my previous project “Navigators”. As advanced, intelligent creatures, we humans became very good and accustomed to exerting power over other creatures, nature, and our own kind. We violently manipulate things to make them fit our sense of reality. ( left pic ) Contrast …

Exhibition: Transformer-a rebrith of wonder

The title of the show is inspired by beat poet Lawrence Ferlinghetti’s ‘I Am Waiting’, which comments on the societal problems of contemporary America, and calls for a change of consciousness – the rebirth of a new wonder. As such, TRANSFORMER explores ideas of identity, representation and self-image, while questioning how coming together to take action can …

Exhibition: Other spaces

Other Spaces features three large-scale installations by the multi-disciplinary collective UVA – Our Time, The Great Animal Orchestra and Vanishing Point.  The Store X The Vinyl Factory presents a new exhibition by UVA called Other Spacesat 180 The Strand, in collaboration with the Fondation Cartier pour l’art contemporain, Paris. Our Time Featuring newly composed music by Mira Calix, Our Time is a site-specific …

Essay Plan – Olafur Eliasson

Introduction Danish-Icelandic artist. One of the most famous contemporary installation artists of our time. My experience with his work Why I chose to write about him. Situate and Contextualize  Close affinity to nature, mirroring the environments of his native land. Explores the idea of nature as a construction. Focus on playing with perception, using a …

Working style inspiration -Olafur Eliasson

 Eliasson has created a broad body of work that includes installations, sculptures, photography and paintings. The materials he uses range from moss, glacial melt-water and fog, to light and reflective metals. Eliasson’s art comes from three particularly important interests. These are: his concern with nature, honed through his time spent in Iceland; his research into …

Fashion pathway school trip – “invisible men”

Drawing exclusively from the Westminster Menswear Archive this exhibition explores the invisibility of menswear due to its intrinsic design language that concentrates on the reiterations of archetypal garments intended for specific functional, technical or military use. It will illustrate how designers have disrupted this through minimal, yet significant modifications to produce outcomes that both replicate …

Comms pathway school trip – Tate Modern

The same day I visited Tate modern for Olafur Eliasson’s exhibition. It would be hard to think of a more beguiling show than the Olafur Eliasson survey at Tate Modern. It opens with a waterfall of spectacular proportions and continues with a journey through the elements, including – literally – earth, sea and fire. Anyone who remembers …

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