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Seaboflex

The Seaboflex, is a glove type devive, helping to re-train my brain. Doing tasks, such as picking up the balls and putting them into the basket.    

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It Died! (ready for a swift reincarnation)

Upon completion of the first attempt at my neon sign I took some time to reflect.  Over the last couple of days, I’ve taken the opportunity to discuss the piece with tutors and various other people.  The more I’ve considered […]

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It’s Alive!!

Having received the extra lights in the post yesterday, I’ve managed to complete the first attempt at the neon sign. Neon Sign, almost complete, 2014, Hannah Maynard, neon strip lights, chip board Initially I was unsure how to secure the […]

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She Wants It

I found a perfect board in the workshop which although, ridiculously heavy, is a great size.  It’s also coated in melamine or some such material which makes for a great surface for drawing (and erasing) the script template. First attempt […]

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Neon on the Cheap

So researching costs for building a neon sign brought some bad news…….Expensive!! Which has led me to investigate possible cheaper alternatives.  I’m hoping this has been a success and will be putting together some test models to see if I […]

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She Wants It They All Do!

Sketchbook Page When looking at all the different styles and fonts used in neon signs for advertising all manner of things, it’s clear to see there’s no fixed rules.  Originally I felt there might be some kind of standardised style […]

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Neon

Selection of Neon Sign Examples While researching The language idea that has sprung from the Dapper Laughs ‘comedy’ discussed in the last post, my thoughts moved towards sex advertising, strip clubs, neon signs flickering down dark alleys. In my brain […]

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Misogynistic Language and Dapper Laughs

In my earlier post Andrea Dworkin and Allen Jones I decided that language was one of the main areas of interest for me in the world of feminist theory, and one that I’d like to approach in my work.  I’ve been looking a lot […]

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Allen Jones at the Royal Academy

  Royal Academy Advertising Poster for Allen Jones 2014/15 I went into this exhibit of works spanning the career of Allen Jones with one main question, ‘is he a misogynistic pig?? I find I am still none the wiser.  It’s […]

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Aurora – By Bjork

Threading The glacier head Looking hard for Moments of shine From twilight To twilight Utter mundane Aurora Goddess sparkle Shoot me Beyond this suffer The need Is great Aurora Utter mundane Aurora Goddess sparkle A mountain shade Suggests your shape […]

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Guess Who?

We study people for clues to identity. Hair, clothes, jewellery, facial expressions and much more make the person. When seeing someone for the first time whether in life or in a portrait or photograph we each become a detective searching […]

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embarking on my homepage journey

today i have begun a journey to discover my homepage.  i’ve rejected months of workng online and perfecting what each page looks like and making sure my message and best bits get communicated in an instant. instead i’ve relaxed and […]

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BBC Radio Suffolk Painting Challenge

University Campus Suffolk has been great at offering a variety of opportunities but it was only recently I saw an email in my inbox that was impossible to ignore. In keeping with the series running on BBC One The Big […]

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