An Interesting exploration of one’s self with Billie Muraben, designer and culture writer. In the crossyears workshop “Labour 3” we explore how to position ourselves as practitioners and designers in the form of writing. There were many examples that were given to use. Billie thoroughly explained how to write third person or first person bios […]
Month: May 2025
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Positions Through Essaying
This is the midterm assesment video essay created from the previous briefs in Unit 2: “I am Indonesian”. This essay explores the formation and mechanics of meaning through exploring a Third Culture Kid’s ambiguous identity of East and West, viewing it through the lenses of modernism, postmodernism, and christian triperspectivalism. Transcript of the Video:
Y1U2B2 POSITIONS THROUGH CONTEXTUALIZING Against eternal power struggles and cultural hegemony: Can Eastern and Western cultures form a relationship through communication methods? Annotated Bibliography and Written Response Gramsci, A. (1971) Selections from the Prison Notebooks of Antonio Gramsci. London: Lawrence & Wishart. The project started as a response against the narrative implied in the concept […]
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East ↔ West
Rethinking Cultural HegemonyConnecting East and West through Medicinal Packaging Aesthetics Initial re-exploration of Unit 1 Brief 3 Methods of Translating Project In Indonesia, we pride ourselves with a glass of Jamu, a traditional herbal elixir tailor made by mainly women to suit each person’s bodily needs. The elixir rejuvenates the body and heals various ailments. […]