Tag: throw-away society
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Global Design Graduate Show 2020
Yesterday I got an email notifying me that I have been shortlisted for the i-D and ARTSTHREAD Global Design Graduate Show 2020! My project is available to view in the fine art section, among so much talent from other graduating artists this year. Click here to check out everyone’s work on the Artsthread website Public…
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Miniature Art
Lockdown has caused me and many of my peers at art university to change our way of making. In this strange time we can’t access studio spaces or specialist workshops and in my case most of my materials, which were locked in at uni. So we have had to adapt, making use of what we…
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Collage
Some collages I have been making from cut up pieces of old work… Environmental poster collages: I like collage because it allows me to keep making imagery without need of any new materials. I can reuse the paper etc that I have over and over again, making different things each time. Endlessly reproducing work out…
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Anthropocence
“The Anthropocene is a proposed geological epoch dating from the commencement of significant human impact on Earth’s geology and ecosystems, including, but not limited to, anthropogenic climate change.” – Wikipedia description The Anthropcoence is an important theme in my practice. I am interested humans have become detached from nature, why we have developed a belief…
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JPEG Archive
Hello. I have made another page on here. A place to store every iteration of each digital drawing. They kind of show the process and I think they’re quite interesting. Click here to check it out if you like! Also here is a new digital drawing I have been working on. Right up close and…
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Girl Space
This year I had the chance to exhibit in a day festival celebrating and showcasing female creatives. It was a wonderful event and allowed me to show Rubbish in Hyde Park Book Club. A venue right in the middle of Leeds student area, where the subject matter of excessive waste is very common.
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Snapshots
The way I work always begins with a snapshot of something/somewhere. I will be creating a page for my snapshots in order to digitally archive them. Some of my snapshots, like this one, are like pieces themselves. At the moment they are pretty much all linked to rubbish, as I am working around throw-away society.…
Emily Harling 