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Memento

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                                    Title: The Perks of Being a Diamond In The Rough                                         Materials: wood and Paint(black and white)                                                               My memento piece is about learning disabilities. My mother was a third grade special education teacher. My memory for the memento is when I was growing up I would get annoyed when I would hear students make fun of those who had speech impediments. I did not see the humor in that. Some individuals stereotype learning disabilities by associating them as the same thing as having down syndrome, being in a wheel chair, or h...

Balsa Wood Scupltures

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                                                                                              Title: Balsa Wood                                                                                                                           Title: The 99 Steps  Principle of Design: movement. Materials: balsa wood, glue, and ink. My final sculpture emphasizes on movement because the stair-like-structure moves the viewers eyes along each piece...

On Longing Exercise

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Title: Call Me Artsy Sentence 1: "The body is the primary mode of perceiving scale"(Susan Stewart). Photo Credit: Nfocusphotos, the photographer is Nick Porcaro. Artist Statement: I choose this image(of me holding a phone) because the quote mentioned scale. My body is near the phone and this photo depicts the relationship of scale well. For the phone and myself give the viewer an idea of how proportioned things are in our world. This photo also depicts much of who I am, a girly girl who loves to talk on the phone at times. Title: Bzzzaar fashion Sentence 2: "Capacity of objects to serve as traces of authentic experiences"(Susan Stewart). Photo Credit: Emma Gougeon, Hunter M. Burnette, and Alexus Barnhart. Artist Statement: I choose this series of photographs I took because the sentence given above dealt with objects. The photo series below involved me making outfits out of different objects or materials that would not normally be worn. The first photograph ...