Fiction:I want to create or continue the series of photos of younger kids that I know for example my younger sister and brother. I want to continue to create the same style of photographs. These false images will circle around hair, and outfits that were popular for us all as a child. […]
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Multiple Perspective Proposal
My inspiration came from the photo of my four cousins Sewicka Bien- Aime, Cidgy Bossuet, Brianna Bien- Aime, and Diana Boussuet. The event was taken place in someone’s home and I was interested in the choice of clothing and hair. It reminds me of the way my mom would get my sister and I ready […]
Waiting for Godot
Nonsense:VLADIMIR:(finally). I remain in the dark.ESTRAGON:This is how it is. (He reflects.) The bough . . . the bough . . . (Angrily.) Use your head, can’t you?VLADIMIR:You’re my only hope.ESTRAGON:(with effort). Gogo light—bough not break—Gogo dead. Didi heavy—bough break—Didi alone. Whereas—VLADIMIR:I hadn’t thought of that.ESTRAGON:If it hangs you it’ll hang anything. The conversation changes so quickly […]
Trevor Paglen
Sense: Using his signature strategy coupling exhaustive research with formal explorations of color and abstraction, Paglen’s new work focus on the geography and aesthetics of the National Security Agency’s (NSA) global surveillance programs. My first reaction to the art exhibit was how minimalistic the set up was, a lot of the art work did resemble […]
Molloy Beckett
Nonsense: The truth is I don’t know much. For example my mother’s death. Was she already dead when I came? Or did she only die later? I mean enough to bury. I don’t know. Perhaps they haven’t buried her yet. In any case I have her room…I’ve forgotten how to spell too, and half the […]
Clement Siatous Exhibition
Clement Siatous Video By Laurie Consider the term Sagren and define it in your post (the Creole term used to describe the profound sorrow and longing for a denied homeland). Describe what you think this sensation is like, plumb your own memory and experience for a moment when you feel have you have experienced this […]
Nietzsche: Sense and Nonsense
Sense: “Every concept arises from the equation of unequal things. Just as it is certain that one leaf is never totally the same as another, so it is certain that the concept ‘leaf’ is formed by arbitrarily discarding these individual differences and by forgetting the distinguishing aspects. This awakens the idea that, in addition to the leaves, there exists […]
Interview: Sushmita Mishra
Sense: Yeah, so honestly like uh there was an incident, which happened in my life that changed my perspective completely. Initially, I would be like I would probably cry about it all the time, “Like why I couldn’t I be in New York?”, “Why this, Why that?” And all of this I started, like I […]
Places Where I’ve Slept- Quilt Square Explanation
The Integrative Studio class assignment required me to brainstorm all the places where I have slept before. We used the layout of a brainstorming map that centered around where we have slept before. The map would have one bubble of where you’ve slept before, and could include several other branches to […]
MoMA: Hito Steyerl, Alfredo Jaar & My Favorite Piece
Hito Steyerl: November (Film) 2. The non- fiction November film is about a woman named Andrea Wolf. The story is narrated by someone who knew her very well. Steyerl is a film maker and she worked alongside Andrea in one of her very first films. I can tell that Steyerl enjoys having Andrea as a […]