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 […]
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Cross Years Quilting
Quilting is used by black communities after learning it from white Americans during the slavery era. Many times in history, quilting has been used not simply as linen covering pillows or blankets, their flexibility to create became also a medium of protest. Protestors would create subversive images with the medium, often in large sizes. “Feminist […]
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Cross Years Labour 2
What do Massimo Vignelli, Kazunari Hattori, Bridget Riley, and Karel Martens all have in common? Using the multidimensional citation system, we can just find the thread connecting them! Labour is involved in creating everything we see today. Somehow, through acknowledging and citing the labour that led up to the successful careers these people had, unseen […]