Tag ART 109
For my project I wanted to highlight the concept of individual culpability in terms of the American recycling and waste systems. While we often choose to believe that our actions in sorting items is enough, the truth of the matter… Continue Reading →
My piece ‘The promised death of the monarch’ illustrates immigration through images and words in a collage format. Pieced together throughout are different symbols of migration like the monarch butterfly, the abstract path through the desert depicting the journey many… Continue Reading →
This is a photo taken at the most recent Northwest Filipino American Student Alliance meeting, and the group seen in the photo are some of the members of the “Kapwa” leadership board for NWFASA. In the recording, the group laughs… Continue Reading →
WEAR HEADPHONES FOR BETTER AUDIO!!!! Graffiti in the train tunnels, sounds of walking into the tunnel, graffitiing, an oncoming train, and the rush of adrenaline while running out of the tunnel and hearing the train pass by.
Had to cut it down from 3 minutes to 1. Also we were not the ones who graffitied the ‘kill all rapists’ text on the train tracks. I just thought the message was pretty powerful.
This piece represents the mental health challenges faced by students. The pink skull, surrounded by crumpled paper inscribed with self-critical thoughts like “I am problem” and “It’s my fault,” symbolizes the feelings of self-doubt and isolation many students experience. The… Continue Reading →
I used the sound of waves hitting the shore to emphasize the liveliness of the landscape. Then a saxophone interlude to represent my internal monologue when I experience sadness and loneliness as I navigate my way through life. Depending on… Continue Reading →
I’ve been feeling a weird kind of homesickness since moving into a dorm and starting college. I don’t miss a lot of things, and I love being here, but there’s little things that just don’t feel the same to me… Continue Reading →
For my soundscape I chose to layer the audio from some local shows I’ve been to, one of them recent and another from over a year ago in a different city. They ended up blending together, though I tried to… Continue Reading →
This piece explores the idea of mixing and borrowing, as my chest has three heads—representing my past, my present, and my future, which is still undecided. The bud at the end symbolizes the future, which isn’t ready yet and therefore… Continue Reading →
The bus has a unique sound. I never really got to ride a public bus before I moved to the dorms, now I take them all the time. So I thought I’d use it for this project.