Chloe Bass's work in Stanier gallery has completely shaped and changed my ideas for this new project. Through her interactive approach and inviting the viewer into so many of her collections, I have decided to try this out myself. As all of you will see Tuesday, I have taken her work and what Professor Tamir said and will try to invoke more feeling and sense of "being there" for my Alien Walk piece. I hope with these two inspirations, that everyone will get a sense of what Blue Phoenix is, and feel like you are there, even though will be in the depths of Lenfest instead.
Over the Feb break, i went to Everglades National Park for a sea kayaking trip with W&L Outing Club. The trip let us embraced and appreciate the true wilderness and we learned to survive on an isolated island. Over the trip, we followed the "Leave no waste" rule from permaculture, which i think is really interesting. We used biodegradable dish washing liquid and other environmentally friendly products when we were on the island and we picked up all the trashes (from us and from other people who left trash and didn't pick them up after) Human leaves footprint wherever they go. What we can do to make our footprints sustainable is to be conscious about the waste we are making and recycle them. It is the same in permaculture design. When we try to build things and make progresses, we have to be conscious of our actions. We had campfire every night and everyone sit in a circle (and we burn the burnable trash such as orange peels and tissues to leave no waste). We also use...
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