Thinking about locations specific and/or personal to me. Where do i feel most connected? Most present? Most at peace? Or most at conflict? What locations give rise to strong overwhelming emotions or thoughts? When seeking solitude, rest, regeneration.. I always go to the beach. Not a specific beach, any beach, anywhere. There is something aboutContinue reading “Automatic Writing and Horizons”
Category Archives: Psychogeography
Observational Writing and Reportage Illustration
Reportage is the practice of reporting- events, experiences, locations, happenings- mostly objective. Reportage illustration is the art of recording events by hand, similar to a photographic journalist. Through illustration you see the impact of the environment and situation on the artist- as their drawings not only convey the goings on of the scene, but theContinue reading “Observational Writing and Reportage Illustration”
Objects and Psychogeography
Looking at objects that have some sort of personal connection to us- be it physical, psychological or emotional. The objects we carry with us throughout or life gather and hold memories and information that become significant (or don’t)- and in turn may become our most valuable possessions. Our objects can link us to a placeContinue reading “Objects and Psychogeography”
Maps
Sketchbook experiments with the art of maps/cartography. The page on the right experiments with our emotional ties to our homes; illustrating concepts of travel, movement, migration, and fitting together the jigsaw pieces of our lives. We have the ability to travel far and wide now, with the potential to live or visit any place. HavingContinue reading “Maps”
Garments and Psychogeography
Looking at our personal garments- items of clothing or accessories that we carry with us in our lives. For this project I chose my beanie- or rather, my variety of beanie hats. Hats have always been an accessory important to me, ever since I can remember. As a child I would wear a hat (alwaysContinue reading “Garments and Psychogeography”