How British do you feel? for James

http://www.guardian.co.uk/news/datablog/2011/oct/17/britishness-map-visualisation-data

Colonial Film database for James

http://www.colonialfilm.org.uk/

Royal Wedding Dress up dolly book

James, today I've seen this and I remember of you.

Feedback dummy presentation James

5min.

Slides to follow some ideas.

Powerful illustrations. Hand writing to complement them?

Reference other artists?

Think of ways of not reading and communicating more with us.

Pdf's

John, James and Grace, can you email your pdfs of last term's work by Wednesday latest.

Also, John, news recently about launch of Byook app for iphone.

Victoria

Thursday Meeting - James

James:

Using illustrations to explain my ideas.

Maybe use some past examples.

Use illustrations to question heritage.

Possiblily a collection/book.

Suggestions:

Primary research amongst your peers.

Test reactions.

Why you have chosen those drawings?

How do you express identity and heritage in illustration?

Use illustration and film responses in class.

Intention to shock and surprise: “you shouldn’t do that!”

Be clear about what you think you’re showing.

Hi James,

check this out,

how to destroy a mythic character.

http://www.fallenprincesses.com/

For James

Estado Novo

James here are the wikipedia references to the Portuguese dictatorship and the Carnation revolution. Propoganda examples are more difficult to find, but if you are interested in it I can do it after.

Hi James

Here are a couple of books which look at the role of design for propaganda.

Heller, Stephen (2008) Iron fists: branding the 20th century totalitarian state, Phaidon Press, New York

Aulich, James (2007) War Posters - weapons of mass communication, Thames & Hudson, London

McQuiston, Liz (1993) Graphic agitation vols 1 & 2, Phaidon, London