ONLINE PRESENCE 3 Welcome back, Before I get started, I would like to thank everyone who has given me support and feedback over last 13 weeks. Your support has given me motivation and assisted my design thinking process. Now back to business, I have outlined the stages of my Digital Artefact (DA) below and the... Continue Reading →
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Finished? Or Just Beginning?
Contextual Essay Welcome back, Over the last 13 weeks, I have been rapidly ideating, prototyping, testing, failing and making vector illustrations in relation to my Digital Artefact (DA) task. Fashion Inspired Illustrations. My DA begun with a daily drawing challenge, where I would post my daily sketches onto social utilities, such as Instagram. I developed... Continue Reading →
Prototyping Like A Pro
Welcome back, I’m now in Week 10 of my Digital Artefact and in the last stages of the Prototyping Module. My understanding of prototyping can be explained as the experimental model of an idea, which includes the process of making, breaking and remaking. For example, having a drawing idea, sketching it, realising the faults and... Continue Reading →
Curating My Own Art Portfolio
BCM114 Digital Artefact Beta Welcome, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x4tWvtuCd5A This video includes prototypes and iterations I have made through my Endeavor to build an art portfolio. As mentioned in my video, I have been rapidly prototyping and creating iterations for content ideas that will benefit my online art portfolio. But what I didn’t mention was some of my... Continue Reading →
The Ghosts of Global Films
Ever wondered what it would be like to wake up in a new body while retaining your past memories? If so, the 2017 film adaptation of ‘Ghost In The Shell’ directed by Rupert Sanders is a film for you, as cyber-enhancement awakens a new kind of human. Ghost in the Shell conceptualises discourses of humanity,... Continue Reading →
Cultural Controversy in ‘If You Are The One’
ON Global Television Within an increasingly networked global society, it is no surprise that our television is no longer isolated to localised national TV as new technologies have enabled cross culture media flows. But to what extent is our television consumption changing and what will this bring in the future? The evolution of viewing television... Continue Reading →
Is Hip Hop Transcultural?
Hip Hop as a music-genre has become a widely used medium to express individual and communal concerns about issues within our global society through lyrics, tone and representation. This is partially due to its ever-growing popularity across cultures and its elastic nature to be culturally appropriated and hybridised. The origin of Hip Hop however ‘began... Continue Reading →
IDEATING LIKE AN Artists
Introduction So, what is a DA? After watching the lecture and investigating definitions in week one, my understanding of a DA is as the following: A digital artefact is an artefact that is of a digital nature or creation, while vastly covering multiple content types (text, audio, video, image, animation, or a combination). For example,... Continue Reading →
Daily Art Pitch! THE BIG DA
Concept Influence Through the influence of Price’s talk and art practice, my digital artifact pitch is curating my own social media portfolio. This will be through the methodology of images and time-lapses, along with weekly art themed blog posts. Research As people have expressed that they don’t know how to draw but would like to:... Continue Reading →
Ethical Frictions Between ‘Drone Journalism’ And Public Privacy
The emergence of new technologies in today’s society has allowed journalism to develop from handheld cameras to having eyes in the sky, also known as drone journalism. Drone’s have enabled videographers to capture real time footage of events, such as bush fires without risking the health and safety of the acting journalist. Bellows states how... Continue Reading →