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(21-23/10) Final Build
I made three separate fabric bottles, and two paper bottle, one heavy construction paper, one lighter. The final I chose for displaying...
Charlotte Ross
Oct 23, 20201 min read
(20/10)Prototype and assigned reading
The blue on white appearance I intend to carry through to the final piece gives the impression of stylised crockery, or will when I layer...
Charlotte Ross
Oct 20, 20201 min read
(15-19/10) Practice Stitch
I have not worked with such a fine materials before, so I have been trying out each shape and stitching method before adding the to the...
Charlotte Ross
Oct 19, 20201 min read
(14/10) Bottles, material influence
I suppose the one of the only modern equivalents is perfume bottles, but even then they are mass produced and manufactured rather then...
Charlotte Ross
Oct 19, 20202 min read
(13/10) Finalising Concept Design
The nature of a westerner interpreting a Chinese design is not lost on me, the only way to do so well is with as much admiration and...
Charlotte Ross
Oct 16, 20201 min read
(16/10) Methods and Processes- (Re)Assembling
Diagram 2. Reconstruct 3. Reassemble- brief chosen- ‘Imagine a fictional origin story for the object, how does this change the appearance...
Charlotte Ross
Oct 16, 20201 min read
(12/10)Concept ideas.
Out of all of my tangents of research the one I return to the most is the contradiction of delicate and danger that exists within these...
Charlotte Ross
Oct 15, 20202 min read
(09/10) Methods and Processes- Collage
Morning, Task 1: Task 2: Task 3: Afternoon, Task 1 or 2:
Charlotte Ross
Oct 12, 20201 min read
(09/10) Artist and Designer Research
One of the ideas I had initially explored when looking at Chinese Snuff Bottles was the concept of a stimulus that alters the human state...
Charlotte Ross
Oct 12, 20202 min read
(07/10) Chinese snuff bottles- Historical Context
It’s strange to think these ornate designs are part of a functional object, some of the gaudy ness sometimes being taken to such extremes...
Charlotte Ross
Oct 12, 20205 min read
(08/10/20) Snuff and Smell
“The Graphic Designer Who Maps The World‘s Cities By Smell” by Bianca Bosker, 03/04/2017- The New Yorker Snuff being powdered preparation...
Charlotte Ross
Oct 12, 20202 min read
(07-08/10) Snuff Research and Ideas
The main differences between the western snuff containers and the bottles created during the Qing Dynasty were the social viewings of...
Charlotte Ross
Oct 8, 20201 min read
(07/10) V&A
I went around the v&a extensively, but ultimately boiled down my options that I had ideas for to a contemporary selection of Japanese...
Charlotte Ross
Oct 8, 20201 min read
(05-06/10) Brief and initial research for Project 1.1
Paper- “Speculative Realism: An Introduction” by Graham Harman — —while admittedly I did not grasp all of the concepts proposed I did...
Charlotte Ross
Oct 8, 20201 min read
05/10/20- Goldsmiths
All content after this post will be in support of my BA Design course at Goldsmiths, not UAL.
Charlotte Ross
Oct 8, 20201 min read
FMP- information on Blog format.
All posts on this blog are on the FMP- There are two pages They are all dated but not in chronological order, as I have gone back and...
Charlotte Ross
Apr 23, 20201 min read
(16/04) Head Final appearance
After adding four coats of white paint.
Charlotte Ross
Apr 23, 20201 min read
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