Author: Emily Howard

Through this group project I began to grasp the massively under-represented and unheard voices of those with a disability. We all see those with disabilities in our everyday life but I had previously failed to consider this group in the context of graphic design – which we discovered to be an extremely limiting space for…

Week 1 Exploring how typography can be designed for those who cannot see Exploring the London Underground and how it can be redesigned for those with color blindness

WRITTEN RESPONSE UNIT 4 – METHODS OF ITERATION Through the exploration of screen printing, a couple of essential questions came to mind about both the art of it as a whole and the generated output. My first thought for this project was riso printing – but I decided I wanted to explore a more hands-on…

Unit 4 february 4th 2025 Inspiration: Roy Lichtenstein Crying Girl – 1963 Medium / Tool: Silkcreen Print THOUGHT Process – hacking the intention/purpose of screenprinting WHAT IS THE OPPOSITE OF SCREEN PRINTINGS USE / INTENTION? Digital production, code, AI, anything not user/artist generated WHAT IS THE OPPOSITE OF PRINTING? (in the context of screen printing…

Inspired by Crying girl screenprint – LICHTENSTEIN – 1963 Altering the rigid process of screenprinting  through smudging, layering, and subverting – entirely by hand  MARKER DRAWN STENCIL – INCREASING # OF TIMES SQUEEGEED PAINTED STENCIL – INCREASING # OF TIMES SQUEEGEED – TAKING AWAY TEARS + HAND PAINTED STENCIL – SMUDGING IN OPPOSITE DIRECTIONS –…

Unit 4 January 21st 2025 Roy Lichtenstein Drowning Girl – 1963 Silkscreen Print Week 1 Written Response Through the exploration of screen printing, a couple of essential questions came to mind about both the art of it as a whole and the generated output. My first thought for this project was riso printing – but…

In this exercise, I chose to index meaning by way of topic and grammatical structure as broken down sentence by sentence identifying the subject and topic of each. The reading I chose was Raymond Quenaeu’s Exercises in Style as published by John Calder. I only indexed pages 19-26 which showcase various methods of translating the…

For this prompt I chose to translate Michael Rock’s article, ‘Fuck Content’ from Multiple Signatures: On Designers, Authors, Reader and Users into the form of Marshall McLuhan’s The Medium is the Massage. In translating a brief article on the ideas surrounding design authorship in today’s creative space regarding content production to the highly visual book…

Translation from painting of ‘Madame X’ by John Singer Sargent Flip Book / Animation of Scandalized Women in the Media over the last century. Madame X has been used as the form to translate the original provocateur to her equivalent in the following decades. The illustration style has been inspired by vintage fashion plates from…

Progress of experimentation with methods of translating – Madame X – Painting by John Singer Sargent Inspiration – Method 1 Translation through modern portaiteur Inspiration 2 – Women deemed ‘overly sexual’ and scandalized in the press – as represented through vintage fashion plate illustration style Inspiration 3 – Play of words creating form – using…