Friday, April 9, 2010

Material Workshop 3: SHADOW

THE SHOW
1. In groups of 3-4
2. Divide the body into 3-4 parts
3. Select a body part to 'dress'
4. Work on mannequin or group member to 'dress' the body in shadow
5. Select music
6. Present your shadows @ the catwalk show

GROUP 1
Candice, Jane & Anna



















GROUP 2:
Jemmy, Jen, Vera & Sarah













GROUP 3:
Jacinta, Sharlee, Nat & Sophie













GROUP 4:
Rose, Emily & Ellery

Thursday, April 8, 2010

Material Workshop 3: SHADOW

   










                                

         
 This weeks presentation was based around the material characteristics of shadow. The presentation involved a reading by Carl Jung, a lovely poem b
y Adelbert Don Chamisso and works by Sue Webster & Tim Nobel
, Paul Chan, Viktor and Rolfs 1996 show La'Appearance du Vide,
 Alexander McQueens What a Merry Go Round and Kumi Yamashita's Dialogue                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
THE WARM UP

TASK 1:
Opacity:
Explore the light and shade of shadow through the varying thicknesses of paper
Space:
Explore spacial relationships between object and shadow
Movement:
Explore ways of creating movement through shadow