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identity is gradual

Identity is gradual, cumulative; because there is no need for it to manifest itself, it shows itself intermittently, the way a star hints at the pulse of its being by Continue reading →

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DIY- Peggy Necklace

I came across Sandra Backlund‘s amazingly sculptural fashion pieces the other day, and one particular piece struck me (see above). Her fantastic innovation of forming beautiful objects out of pegs Continue reading →

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Forgotten Faces

I came across some prints I made in an art workshop last year. We were told to engage with the subject of a stranger’s face (I actually think the face Continue reading →

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Surprising Spirals

Can you guess what the spiralling object is made from? Look a little bit closer…they’re cotton buds! The mini-sculpture arose from a project brief to design an object using the Continue reading →

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Henna Art

I was at an Indian Festival a few weekends ago, and got my very first henna tattoo! I’ve been obsessed with it ever since (the image above shows the henna design Continue reading →

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DIY- Knitted Block Jumper

I can’t believe it’s been 2 months since my last blog! It’s safe to say that I got up to quite a bit during that time… I picked up a Continue reading →

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Paper Power

I have recently developed an obsession with all things paper. There are hundreds of artists out there who have used this simple yet versatile material and transformed it into exciting, Continue reading →

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iPhonography

I have taken almost 3000 photos on my iPhone. Despite the dodgy quality of phone cameras, I quite like the odd lighting effects and colour distortions. So I uploaded them Continue reading →

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DIY- Mexican Embroidery Top

I recently bought a fantastic top that was hand-made in Mexico and featured a gorgeous embroidered pattern (see above right). It was so playful and bright, making me wonder why Continue reading →

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In Melbourne: Architecture

Fun fact: I took over 500 photos of just buildings here in Melbourne. I looked very much the tourist photographing buildings that the locals probably didn’t find interesting at all. Continue reading →

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