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 […]
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. […]
Defining Randomness In this brief I explored p5js as a medium, subverting Zach Lieberman’s curatorial work in generative code. I took a critical inquiry into the concept and meaning of the element of randomness through experimentations and enriching meaning through different perspectival iterations. Week 2 In this second week I experimented on how random an […]
The Art of Visual Storytelling: Crafting Conceptual Narratives in Editorial Illustrationwith Sunnu Rebecca Choi Oct 24, 2024 Large Social Media corporations juicing kids out for views. (Top) To reach your goals, there are things you need to sacrifice.
Written Response Masuk Angin Packaging translations excercise Masuk Angin is basically a folknatural illness unique to Indonesia when you have: a Cold, Chills, Headaches, Queesiness, Gassy Stomach, a Runny Nose, Dizzy, Nauseous, or Vomiting. This project aims to translate other similar concepts of a similar set of symptoms from different countries into one unifying language […]
This section previews my written response of the brief, as well as documentation of my attempt to explore catalogue a set of BBC Shipping Forecast recordings. Written Response About the Project – The BBC Shipping Forecast The BBC Shipping Forecast on Radio 4 is a weather forecast for people out and about in the sea […]
Written Response Our very first brief was to apply a “Method of Investigating” upon a site of our choosing in a month’s timeframe. The site I chose was situated just next to Granary Square, the so-called Canalside Green Steps. This site is sandwiched between two pedestrian bridges, facing Regent’s Canal filled with Bargee Traveller boats. […]