Last year, I went to the Escher X nendo exhibition at the NGV. It takes the playful and illusionary drawings and prints of MC Escher, exhibiting it within installations designed by the Japanese studio nendo. The design of the exhibition reflects Escher’s works in that they manipulate the usual notion of space and perception. The […]
Month: September 2019
Untold Stories – Collaborative and Collective Documentaries
Why are collaborative and collective documentaries necessary? Collaborative and collective documentaries, as the reading suggests, depict “mosaics of stories” (Auguiste, R et al. 2016), and focus on the “micro and multiple” of issues. This is the kind of storytelling that encourages people to get involved and is made easily accessible for audiences to experience. This […]
Untold Stories – Week 7: Sound
For the sound exercise, my group decided on a rather unorthodox place to record – the bathroom. After searching for an empty bathroom so as not to disturb people, we set about recording various sounds, including a running tap, the hand dryer, the toilet flush, the shower curtain, the door opening and closing, footsteps, and […]