New Visual Material
I have taken a series of photos exploring movement, reflection and trace in relation to the figure in environment. I am hoping to use these to develop new drawings which […]
Category Archives: Photography
Manifesto for Collaborative Working
We are exploring a creative challenge working collaboratively, initially for the next 8 weeks to develop dialogue between music and art. The proposal is to make work which directly responds […]
Colour Palettes
I keep mentioning this but colour is such an integral part of my making process that it comes up again and again. I have moved away from primary colours to […]
Outline Plans Review
I thought it would be an appropriate time to record my reflections on my original plans for unit 2.2. In the past I have been critiqued for doing a ‘good’ […]
Making Day
My intentions for the making day are to explore some of the ideas that I spoke about with Les in the tutorial this week. Thinking along the idea of the […]
Drawing, Spontaneous Environment and Capturing Gesture
Drawing I got to the stage when I started to develop my ideas further in this final stage of the project, when I realised that I didn’t have the right […]
Obscuring the Figure
I have been thinking about using sections or partial bodies to describe the figure. My research into Marina Warner’s fantastic metamorphoses really set me thinking about the way that the […]
The Vile Victorians
http://ostrobogulation.com/2011/05/11/memento-mori-victorian-era-postmortem-photography/http://entertainment.howstuffworks.com/arts/circus-arts/10-female-sideshow-freaks. Through my investigation of Victorian medical journeys I found Victorian postmortem photography – I’m not sure that this is relevant but I was quite fascinated with the artificiality of […]
Twist/Merge/Fight/Bite
Went out and about in search of visual source material to feed my final project. There has always been an element of staged in my work which is why I […]
Alexa Cox Studio 