My story I decided to tell was the discovery of my parent’s mindset. Despite living here in America for over 20 years, my parents still hold the Filipino mindset they had in the Philippines. Q: Why did you choose this idea? A: Living in America my whole life, especially in Southern California, I thought everyoneContinue reading “#6 Shocking Art”
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#5 Storytelling
Q: Why did you choose this story? A: I chose this story because I’ve decided to notice the surroundings around me and compare it to my surrounding. There’s a world out there and I’m unaware of and I often forget that my world isn’t the only one that people live or appear in. Q: HowContinue reading “#5 Storytelling”
Artist Conversation #1
Cassandra Aguilera Exhibition Information Artist: Cassandra Aguilera Exhibition: Metal and Jewelry Media: Copper, Brass, Installation Gallery: LBSU School of Art, Gatov Gallery West About the Artist Cassandra Aguilera, goes by Cass, is an undergraduate student at Long Beach State, currently in her last year. She is enrolled in the CSULB School of Arts, in theContinue reading “Artist Conversation #1”
#4 Drinking and Drawing
Q: Was it fun? Was it frustrating? Do you like to draw? Will you ever try again? A: I found this assignment interesting because it forced me to really focus on my surroundings. The assignment was fun and relaxing rather than frustrating because I rarely get to draw and sketch. I like to draw becauseContinue reading “#4 Drinking and Drawing”
#3 Finding Art
Q: Discuss the Form, Aesthetic, and Content of your art A: The form of my art is from nature itself. I had no control on how the art work was formed, but the only control I had was choosing weather it was art itself. The aesthetic was also nature itself. It was a tiny plantContinue reading “#3 Finding Art”
#2 Finger Painting
Q: What was the experience like? A: The experience was very nostalgic. I got flashbacks of simpler times when I was a kid and I didn’t have to worry about making a mess because I knew that I didn’t have to clean up the mess. Q: Was it easier, harder, or different than you expected?Continue reading “#2 Finger Painting”
#1 Maintenance Art
Q: How did you feel performing Maintenance Art in the area around the USU? A: At first I didn’t know I was “performing.” I thought I was just cleaning up the NOW sculpture, but after discussing the definition of cleaning with the class, I understand that I was performing. I felt uncomfortable at first, becauseContinue reading “#1 Maintenance Art”
EC – Maintenance Art a Mickey Mouse’s Star on Hollywood Blvd.
Q: Why did you choose this person’s Star? A: I chose Mickey Mouse’s star because I simply love Disney. I know it’s a cliche response but Disney is the definition of who I want to be in life. Mickey Mouse was a creation of Walt Disney, and that man inspires me because he create aContinue reading “EC – Maintenance Art a Mickey Mouse’s Star on Hollywood Blvd.”