Category: Artworks
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disconnected
04.05.23 – 08.05.23 I’ve always been suggested to experiment with oil. When we were taught about oil painting in Evan’s workshop, I decided to buy oil paints. This artwork is my first oil painting. In this artwork, I wanted to portray the disconnectedness towards my heritage. This is due to not being taught my native…
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Blending in
01.05.23 From childhood to current, attending Filipino parties can mentally bring me down. It’s shameful how I don’t speak my native language. So this is me trying to blend in with the people around me. The change of thoughts and character to fit in my surroundings.After Evan’s workshop, I wanted to experiment with the mediums…
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airy thoughts
21.04.23 Inspired by Joseph Mallord William Turner, I used the brush technique to give an airy feeling. The colours are like thoughts in the background. Different feels of warm and cool colours. “[C]olor exists only through other colors. This is the basis for all color theories.” – František Kupka. I used gouache for a better…
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Phase 2: Visual Dialogues
13.03.23 Using the materials from phase 1, I created and experimented different techniques. There are various uses of collage and framing. I made a few of the collages pop out using long pins on the wall. Staining gift wrapping paper and cut outs, created a authentic look on the paper. I experimented with the use…
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Phase 1: Gathering resources
07.03.23 Today, we put together our materials. I brought fashion magazines and ribbons. I tried my best to think what I like and the colour palette. I also played with the colours for this display. Something that stands out is the cat. It’s kind of out of place but it still connects with these images.…
Crystal Monique Biaño 