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Topic Five: Narration (Tarot Card)

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Topic Five: Narration (Tarot Card) Tarot Card  Morning Coffee       Summary: I was assigned to create an image based on a paratactical phrase that I choose during class which is by the past, the food moment, and the future. I created a full-color image of a food moment depicted from the paratactical phrase in my own style and the size requirement was 5x7 inches. I used gouache, graphite, and micro pens to create this piece. My practical phrase portrays the espresso of the coffee being stirred in the morning. In this piece, I established the stirring of the spoon in the coffee to reveal the image of the sun being swirls and in the background represents the intensity of rays from sun correlating to being energized by having a sip of coffee in the morning. The upper left part of the cup presents the depiction of the front of a boat. The lower part of the cup exhibits water. Moreover, the plate in which the coffee is position on represents sand, the ...
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Topic Four: Landscape-Ambitious (In-Depth Assignment)

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Topic Four: Landscape-Ambitious (In-Depth Assignment) Nature's Competition 3D Model In-class performance Video part 1 Video part 2 Summary:    For the landscape ambitious in-depth assignment, I created a piece called "Nature's Competition". This piece symbolizes natural selection and survival of the fittest. I wanted to illustrate the concept of plants and the human form of competition. I choose the sunflowers to depict people passage of competing in their long life. Moreover, sunflowers show the bonds between two people, as represented by the strong and upright stem seeking out positivity and strength, as the bloom turns to face the sun. With this in mind, I wanted to the path human take to get to success. I performed the action with a partner to by first we would begin intertwining the flower around the two outer sticks to show our path of thriving towards our source which is the sun. We...
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Topic 5: Telling Stories (Narrative)

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Telling Stories (Narrative) What Is Comics Poetry: An Essay By Alexander Rothman Marion Fayolle    Marion Fayolle work from the example in Rothman essay was quite interesting with the placement visual language images without words. I'm able to perceive from the action the sequence of events occurring through the panels starting with the desire for an image through an association between shapes and words. It shows a narration through the strategic deployment of a visual image to represent the happening exploring through time. I really admire the visual images showcasing the action of the character.
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Topic Four: Landscape, Outside Visit #2

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Topic Four: Landscape, Outside Visit #2 PAMM (Pérez Art Museum Miami) Exhibition:  Christo and Jeanne-Claude: Surrounded Islands, Biscayne Bay, Greater Miami, Florida, 1980–83 | A Documentary Exhibition  Summary: The experience of a quite longer viewing of a show changes my perception of the exhibition overall because I was able to comprehend the development of the cultural history of the islands situated in Biscayne Bay and how they extend out from each island into the bay with showcasing various materials and the process they underwent. I wished a can view longer to analyze each piece in the exhibit, but I was tight on timing and manage to see a few.
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Topic Four: Landscape-Representation, Intervention, and Body-as-Site (Outside Visit #1: Garden)

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Topic Four: Landscape-Representation, Intervention, and Body-as-Site (Outside Visit #1: Garden) Miami Beach Botanical Garden Selfie  The Native Garden Reflection: The Native Garden contains pathways and densely planted shrubs, trees and palms. Some plants and trees attract plenty of wildlife pollinators, especially in urban environments. Some plants and trees provide food for birds and nectar for butterflies. Moreover, the Native Garden exhibits foliage and flowerless plants, but are significant to ecosystem health.  Japanese Garden Reflection: The Japanese Garden display a small pond and bamboo plantings giving prominence to the bright red bridge and stone lantern sculptures. The Garden highlights the vibrant culture and the surroundings and waterscape create a natural boundary for smaller gatherings, ensuring privacy and serenity.
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Topic Four: Landscape-Representation, Intervention, and Body-as-Site (Assignment #1: Street or Garden)

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Landscape-Representation, Intervention, and Body-as-Site (Assignment #1: Street or Garden) Street View       11x14 inches       Christina Bernadotte, 2018 Step 1: 30 minutes of notetaking  30 minutes of sketches    I begin my process by choosing a street view by walking steadily down the street to capture the sight of a particular area I fondly appreciate and that presents the area in the frontal aspect of certain viewpoint furthering into a view of various trees and houses distancing in the background. I very familiar with the street and my neighbors kindly allow me to sit and draw this area. I wrote everything sensory that came to mind for 30 minutes and sketch for 30 minutes. This area is very still and brings a sense of relaxation.   Step 2:    After performing step 1, I use my information listed from above to make an imaginary creation. I wanted to showcase the soothing effect of th...
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Topic Four: Landscape-Representation, Intervention, and Body-as-Site; Reading Response (Green Dreams, from Eccentric Spaces)

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Landscape-Representation, Intervention, and Body-as-Site; Reading Response (Green Dreams, from Eccentric Spaces) 1. Marie Antoinette's 'hameau', or, The Queen's Hamlet (model farm, Palace of Versailles, France) The Queen's Hamlet model farm Palace of Versailles, France was created in the 17th-century and was first a hunting lodge, then a seat of power, and finally, from the 19th century onwards, a museum. 2. Ha-ha (recessed wall) Ha-ha (recessed walls) gardens was a pioneering new system to border the gardens which are created issues in keeping animals out of the gardens. (As I research Bridgeman created England's first Ha-ha). 3. Parco del Mostri (garden, Italy) Parco del Mostri garden in Italy was created during the 16th century showcasing mannerist sculptures set around Italian gardens.  4. Roman Forum (ruins, Italy) Roman Forum in Italy is the most important forum and is surrounded by the ruins of several important ancient...
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