Author: Matt Black
Display of Work (MA Fine Art: Drawing for Fine Art Practice) May 2017
A meander through the final assessment/display for MA Fine Art: Drawing for Fine Art Practice… A symphony of marks… …a process of extraction to form completion/resolution… …going beyond the surface of things, boundlessness beyond the curtain, to (re) discover a …
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25. Mental Wireless: Coded Language from a Psychic Realm?
In Jean Cocteau’s film Orphée (1950) the title character listens obsessively to the car radio as it emits strange otherworldly messages, seemingly embedded with a poetic code. These coded transmissions sound as if they are coming from another realm, perhaps an …
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24. Zones of Interpretation
Plans taken from the mappings of Kafka’s The Trial (1925) are layered, creating a palimpsestic state where all spaces are experienced simultaneously within ‘a vast network…an ocean of possibilities.” (D. Lynch’s Inland Empire (2007)) Pencil on layers of tracing paper Scaling up and printing …
23. Architecture of Consciousness
‘Architecture is the first manifestation of man creating his own universe’ (Le Corbusier) ‘When the map covers the whole territory something like the principle of reality disappears.’ (Baudrillard) Untitled, Pencil on paper, 2017 From past readings of Baudrillard’s writings, it is …