Sunday, April 24, 2011

SONG FROM OKLAHOMA.

SENIOR SPRING:

(l to r: george, nicole, and lindsey)

STORY:
the last spring break of the college career involved grand canyon visiting.

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HORNS AND BUTTERFLIES:

(l to r: unicorn and daniel)

STORY:
the good man DANIEL LIM had a show at la luz. things looked great and this makes sense because daniel is great.

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ANGELES QUESO:

(l to r: melanie and dan)

STORY:
after three years of inadequate queso in los angeles, melanie and i finally found decent queso at FREEBIRDS.

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JERK:


STORY:
the book, in all of its marks, is complete.

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DOCENT:


STORY:
through my 'designing the political' course, we were involved in a docent tour of an exhibition of 'American Icons: Graphics for Patriotism and Dissent' for the CENTER FOR THE STUDY OF POLITICAL GRAPHICS.

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FOR STAINED GLASS:

(l to r: jessica)

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BACKSIDE:


STORY:
new, new, new, and fast.

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FIREPLACE AND MANTLE:

(l to r: natalie)

STORY:
to keep us warm, but, at the moment, still unfinished.

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SHOW:

(l to r: adam)

STORY:
the beginning and onto the first episode.

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GRUNWALD:


STORY:
through my advancing your practice course, we went to the GRUNWALD CENTER at the hammer. it was excellent. i am anxiously awaiting the next chance i have to go.

Wednesday, April 06, 2011

SAID AND DONE.

Z & X:

(l to r: scott stoddard)

STORY:
the creator of ROBOT UNICORN ATTACK spoke at ucla. he really broke down the fundamentals and talked a lot about how he made the game. his theories on developing an addictive game were really fascinating – which brought him back to the theory of FLOW many times.

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INBOUND:

(l to r: emma, julian, gail, julie, ji, and anna)

STORY:
senior project marches forward, and this time with GAIL SWANLUND. she was very nice and helpful with notes on my 'unite a not' project. it is now focusing on fear in america, and this will be the singular topic of this essay.

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SHOW:

(l to r: lauren and me)

STORY:
some concerts are sweatier than others. diplo was a sauna.

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BACKGROUND REMOVAL:

(l to r: george and andrew)

STORY:
for sam's latest piece, we worked to make a few good things happen. i still haven't seen any moments from it yet, but i'm really excited to see it all together. if it ends up on the internet in any form, i'll post it.

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EFFECTS STUDENTS:

(l to r: nicole and pascual)

STORY:
i've been learning after effects in a workshop with PASCUAL SISTO. i knew almost nothing about AFTER EFFECTS before this, so all knowledge is new. i still can't believe this workshop has lasted all semester though.

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EXTRA:
a bit of SOLITUDE can be everything you need