Remix the City
Remix the City: Visual Code of Heimbold
What initially strikes me about the visual code of Heimbold are its colors, and the lack of coordination between them. The building’s main lobby, featuring the cafe, is the perfect example of this. The colors in Heimbold’s main lobby can…
Remix the City: Sticker Project — One Card, Many Cards Take Over
Emma Wilder Sadowski: Sticker Project This project really began this summer, when I began really wondering how I was going to face the Armageddon of graduation– how my liberal arts degree could possibly suffice to pay back my student loans,…
Remix the City: Sticker Project — work buy consume die
The City and environments we live in play a huge part in the vision we have of ourselves, our work and interactions with others. When I say city I mean everything from outside spaces to indoors (stores etc). Signs are…
Remix the City: Jason Eppink visits Remix the City
“Spoiler Alert” Today, our Remix the City class was lucky enough to hear Jason Eppink talk about his work. A million thank you’s to Angela for making this possible. She’s the best. I first became aware of him about two years ago, when…
Remix the City: Sticker Project — Human/Nature Dichotomies
What is it about our particular society that makes us so uncomfortable with disorder? One of the primary characteristics of a city is its structure and planning, each element deliberate. I believe that this ‘ordering’ of space contributes to our…
Remix the City: Sticker Project — Decoration/Conscious Expostulation of Modern Architectures Hidden Filth
“Linearity at Play” We actively choose to design, decorate, and plan our spaces, making them inherently politicized. Spaces as arenas of visual perception, are direct our vision by the queues and markers which are chosen be set into them, conscious or…
Remix the City: Sticker Project — Reframing Rihanna
For my sticker project, I chose to reframe Rihanna to show the truth behind her popstar image, which is reflected in one of her tweets. In order to accomplish reframe, I utilized text as a point of intervention. By placing…
Remix the City: Sticker Project — Taken to the City
Took my sticker design, printed it across 60 pieces of paper at the library and taped it together. Then removed an ad in a bus stop ad shelter in NYC and stuck it inside. I knew the piece would be backlit,…
Remix the City: Sticker Project — Identity
Strategy in terms of the ‘Reframe’ and ‘Making the Invisible Visible’ readings: For the first image, I took part of the SLC brochure slogan “You are different. So are we.”, and contrasted it with uniform rows of pixelated ‘white hipster’…
Remix the City: Comment —Surveillant Camera Man
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CONgeNlxVug&list=UULd-8dbneh6QHH2pd55u6kA (for some reason, it would let me embed the video, so follow the link to watch it on youtube) I sort of have to give it to this guy for intruding on people’s personal space and challenging their notions…