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2017;

STRANGER AMONG US infographic

A series of infographic demonstrates reports, data, advantages, and disadvantages regarding the use of social media. This is an experimentation of utilising different mediums in informing the audience of said possibilities. Part of thesis project: ‘EVOLUT10N: Evolution of contemporary smart device user’

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Happy 10 year anniversary to my academy @iveyleaguemixedmartialarts! If you are ever in Maryland come by and say hi!! #bjj #jiujitsu #iveyleaguemma #evolut10n

[dulyps]

2017;

EVOLUT10N papermache / merchandising Through a personal observation of my peers’ reliance on smart phone and social media, addiction/obsession are the few words that can be used to describe such phenomena. Even though the platform enables people to connect with each other and express their content freely, it also lead to many unforeseen circumstances. This project intend to highlight the consequences that follow the addiction. These items were decided to made due to the the popularity of current merchandising trend which are the part of character mascot. The items allow the audiences to have a chance to become another person / characters. The items are named after this order: 1. Let's be Gigi / Papermache / 65cm x 65cm 2. Gigi / Plush Doll / 61cm x 76cm 3. Thumb / Oven Gloves / 7cm x 40cm 4. the Arm / Scarf / 12cm x 192cm 5. Everything is nice / screen print t-shirt Part of thesis project: ‘EVOLUT10N: Evolution of contemporary smart device user’

[dulyps]

2017;

EVOLUT10N short animation Through a personal observation of my peers’ reliance on smart phone and social media, addiction/obsession are the few words that can be used to describe such phenomena. Even though the platform enables people to connect with each other and express their content freely, it also lead to many unforeseen circumstances. This project intend to highlight the consequences that follow the addiction. Part of thesis project: ‘EVOLUT10N: Evolution of contemporary smart device user’

[dulyps]

2017;

EVOLUT10N sculpture; clay Through a personal observation of my peers’ reliance on smart phone and social media, addiction/obsession are the few words that can be used to describe such phenomena. Even though the platform enables people to connect with each other and express their content freely, it also lead to many unforeseen circumstances. This project intend to highlight the consequences that follow the addiction. These sculptures based  on  Hindu gods; the Trimurti or the Trinity of Supreme Divinity. The reason why Hindu gods were chosen is because each of them represents different qualities which align with these characters, for example, God of Success, God of Beauty, God of Money, God of Love. The sculptures are named after this order: 1. the Three Divine Shrine / Paper Clay & Wood  / 30cm x 65cm x 61cm  2. God of Beauty shot / Paper Clay / 22cm x 22cm x 31cm  3. God of Success / Paper Clay / 9cm x 14cm x 14cm  4. God of Love chat / Paper Clay / 12cm x 11cm x 19cm  Part of thesis project: ‘EVOLUT10N: Evolution of contemporary smart device user’

[dulyps]

2017;

EVOLUT10N graphic art / painting / comic stripe Through a personal observation of my peers’ reliance on smart phone and social media, addiction/obsession are the few words that can be used to describe such phenomena. Even though the platform enables people to connect with each other and express their content freely, it also lead to many unforeseen circumstances. This project intend to highlight the consequences that follow the addiction. Various experiment were attempted on many form of mediums such as painting, silk screening, comic strips, sculpting, and merchandising. As they’re very popular in current visual culture, observing from high profit sales of licensed character merchandise and mascot obsessions in Japan. The paintings are named after this order: 1. the Evolution / Acrylic Painting / 120cm x 80cm 2. Jessi the selfies queen / Acrylic Painting & Plush Arm / 45cm x 60cm & 100 cm 3. High by the plug / Two Acrylic Painting & USB Chord / 50cm x 60cm & 300 cm 4. Bella the glowing chin / Two side Acrylic Painting / 40cm x 50cm 5. Small Talk / Acrylic Painting / 45cm x 60cm Part of thesis project: ‘EVOLUT10N: Evolution of contemporary smart device user’

[dulyps]

2017;

EVOLUT10N graphic art / comic stripe / illustration Through a personal observation of my peers’ reliance on smart phone and social media, addiction/obsession are the few words that can be used to describe such phenomena. Even though the platform enables people to connect with each other and express their content freely, it also lead to many unforeseen circumstances. This project intend to highlight the consequences that follow the addiction. For this project, my main medium is graphic art, where I design several characters that adopted a dramatised behaviour of the smart phone user to relate with the audiences. The features were simplify and highlight certain parts of body malfunction or the effects. The characters are named after this order: Jessi Long arm girl: selfies queen Bobby Big thumb: game addict Bella Glow chin: always-online Gigi Big head: naïve user Sally  Yoga girl: suffer back pain Part of thesis project: ‘EVOLUT10N: Evolution of contemporary smart device user’