Artist - Marc Pouyet Land art https://www.marc-pouyet.net/
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Corvid-19 - Its affect on my art repurposing the materials and item how materials and tools change my process materials I find outside on dog walks, so far branches and leafy plants I have bought other plants from the supermarket that I am currently growing Mind distracted hard to focus at home depressed from not seeing people as often need to speak to tutor about if i'm doing enough for blog, what i need to improve upon, finding it hard to keep up, not sure if heading in right direction feel like im focusing too much on one area, should be more broad and working faster. backgrounds what walls to use, how to make them suit my needs, what i will adjust to make my work better suit my environment stepladder isolated lack of input from peers materials workshops I would have liked to have utilised the 3D workshop at uni, and having such short notice of the school closing left me unsure of what materials i may want to use and what even was available, to buy ra
sustainability matters Dimensions: 39cm x 43cm x 151cm Title: Regrowth Statement: A Chair being swallowed by moss is stood on 4 extended, spindly legs, holding it up like a new born fawn. I have used a scrap chair and moss from my garden to bring it back to its roots as part of nature, letting the wood grow again. My studies have included looking at environmental issues and integrating nature into my art work by taking broken manmade objects and trying to repair them to change their meaning or function. The ideas I have looked at have included up-cycling; where items are frequently thrown out to buy new, ethical materials; where to source the moss and my chair from and how thrown out furniture, such as through fly tipping, is reintegrated into nature and the time this takes. The chair is too high to be practical and the extended legs are covered in thorns, I would like to consider the accessibility of some methods of environmentalism and how some aren’t available to th
Nail chair Prevents use and access to it Can sit on the edge or on the left Superglue and nails Messing around for inspiration for final piece, want to maybe replicate thorns from a plant Ppl have been very delicate and touchy with sitting on the moss chair So maybe I want to make them avoid sitting on it all together Bandage chair https://youtu.be/Gqlwl-a3_bw Tape chair https://youtu.be/RFX4c2zplw4 Foil chair https://youtu.be/utxCref22mo