Produce at least 5 ideas of mask. Describe your journey of life on the mask.
This mask, I named it “MYSTERIOUS”. Why? Because for me, cats are mysterious sometimes. Just like a part of me. I cannot figure out what I actually want and it’s difficult for me to understand myself too, The letter “S” on the mask represents my initial.
This is a “HAPPY FACE”. Everyone wants to be happy. Well, me too, Happiness is all I want in life but most of the time, I tend to think too much and feels sad. This is why I’m planning to put on a fake smile by using a mask.
Why “INTROVERT”? Because I am an introvert. I don’t talk much. This mask describe my character that I could not express with words. The mouth of this mask is being ripped because it was forced to breakout and talk more. When I was young, I tend to keep quite in every family or friends gathering and isolate myself. Also, I breakdown when things get worse as I overthink.
According to the Japanese, each person have 3 different character. Character with family/close friends, the world and character of you when you’re alone/ Therefore, that’s why this mask is called “THREE FACES”. Each part of the mask represents who I am with different people.
This is a mask with a bird’s beak from side view. I want to have wings and be as “FREE” as a bird one day. I want to travel from place to place without having to worry about anything.
I named this mask “HUMAN” because the shape of the mask is a skeleton. This is to show that everyone is the same underneath the skin. People should not judge someone quickly because humans are all the same.
From this assignment, I have learnt more and deeper about myself. I get to understand my own self and tried to improve what I have to. Also, I could have done better on this assignment if I used the time given correctly. Although the mask looked like last minute work, but I actually put in a lot of efforts on painting it with limited materials to use.