Dunkirk
For research towards both my manifesto and my contextual essay I have decided to take the film Dunkirk out of the library as it's a place...
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My response to fat shaming (300 word task)
One story that has come into the news over the last day or two is a lady who was on a flight sat in the middle of two overweight people...
Gender in Art and Media
I think today was my favourite contextual lecture because it was a topic that I could have a lot of opinions on and is a topic that I...
Research and Task of Viral Phenomena
Research: I wanted to research more into the music made by Childish Gambino especially the lyrics of his song 'This is America' because I...
All Ur Viral Phenomena R Belong 2 Us
Media saturation = Abundance What does it mean to go viral? Relies on social media and relatability on particular networks along with...
Visual Voice Part 2 - Task and Research
Task for the week: Find examples of work on the street which questions the status quo, makes a political statement, plays with irony, or...
Visual Voice - Part 2
The Avant Garde Artisanal mode = consciously artistic Personal mode = autobiographical Often self financed Distributed on small networks...
Visual Voice - Part 1
What is mainstream? Considered normal, and having or using ideas, beliefs etc that are accepted by most people....
Task from Contextual Studies
Please find one or two examples of nostalgia or and/or hauntology in a medium of your choosing (this might include film, music videos,...
Nothing is Original but that's okay - Part 2
Adaptation as a remix What do we mean by the term adaptation? The action or process of adapting or being adapted. A film, television...
Nothing is Original (and that's okay)
What is originality? How would you define originality? Something that's not been done before, not being the norm, independent, unique...
Teddy Boys and Haul Girls - Part 2
Last weeks session was based all on Teddy Boys so today's lecture was all about haul girls and the internet. The lecture started off with...
Teddy Boys and Haul Girls - Part 1
Subcultures (left to right) ‘Casuals’ which are now known as chavs Beatnik Glam/goth New romantics, grew from punks Goths Northern Soul...
Contextual Studies - Seminar
We started the lecture off today by watching George Carlin, Jammin in New York. Today's lecture was based on the environment and how well...
Ever Tried, Ever Failed? - Part 2
Gareth Southgate: A Redemption Story - Case Study Who is Gareth Southgate? Current England team manager His early career: Started his...
Task from Contextual Studies
Pick a reflective model (you can pick another or make your own if you like!) and apply it to a piece of work that you have made. Think...
Contextual Studies - Seminar
I always really look forward to my seminar sessions as we always talk over any parts of the Monday lecture that we didn't quite...
Task from Contextual Studies
Keep a record of desire paths that you find in your everyday lives, think about ones that you use, ones you see others use and write a...
Ever Tried, Ever Failed?
This week in my lecture we had a new title and this one actually caught my eye from the title. It caught my eye because I always try and...
Contextual Studies - Seminar
As I've already mentioned my contextual studies lecture this week was still based on Prince so I was really looking forward to learning...
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