4D Foundation II – G8

A series of photos tackling the issue of my parent’s lack of presence at home.

Task 2

Building on the idea from Task 1, create a piece of moving image work not lasting more than 5 mins. Explore how sound can be used to enhance your story-telling.

Walking Home

Video w text

https://vimeo.com/153896178

For this work I want to show how I feel each time I go back home. The video starts of with me texting my mum and she Read more →

RESTRICTED SECTION, 2016 Three sound books by Joan Li

In the ADM Library, the unspoken universal rule of keeping silent is instinctive to all. It is assumed that the point of keeping quiet within the compounds of the library is to provide optimum comfort and a conducive study environment for everyone. Hence, any forms of sound is deem as a disturbance.

The ‘Restricted Section’ Read more →

When coming up with ideas for this project I had some difficulties. I can’t come up with a good idea that is interesting yet innovative. My earlier ideas include fixing a touch pool in the library so that books could come to “Life”. But this idea was not good enough.

Finally after brainstorming for a few days, I came up with Read more →

Hi, so for our final project we have to create an installation to be place in the ADM library. It sounds pretty interesting as it is like exhibiting our artwork in a real public space. Not only my classmates will be able to view the work but everyone that visits the ADM library.

The first part was to do some research, Read more →

https://vimeo.com/163133209

This installation was some of the most fun I’ve had with a project since school started. In the past, even in Sem 1, I’ve tried way too hard to make my work serious, respectable and “artsy”. I may be emotionally invested and driven as I conceptualise the work, but once it comes down to the actual execution, I lose steam very Read more →

https://vimeo.com/155384632

“Dis Comfort” is an exploration of the comforts and discomforts within one’s home. Through the emphasis of sound and visuals, this video brings the the viewers through a day living in my home. The switching of scenes show the constant disturbances of construction sites and the lack of privacy in the day, amongst other common “comfortable” sounds (birds chirping, wind chimes, Read more →

Tokyo City Symphony, 2013

Exact replica of the Tokyo cityscape, handcrafted (5 x 5 metres)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4iGNTegpLZI

The Tokyo City Symphony is a project by Creative Director Tsubasa Oyagi, commissioned by Mori Building Co. Ltd. It is a website in which users can play as a virtual instrument online and create 3D projection mapping on a 1:1000 miniature model of the Tokyo cityscape. This Read more →

This installation is far more successful than I thought it would be after the demoralizing critique!!!! And although the concept is simple, the most important criteria of having a successful installation is if people are willing to interact with it and they did!! I have been reading all the poems again and again. Some of them are written beautifully.

LOCATION

I chose Read more →