The artist that I was inspired by is Teamlab Borderless, Japan. I had the privlage of visiting this great exibit, and was so inpired by their work with light and interaction.
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Art by pace Gallery, Martin Browne contemporary and Ikkan art international gave me the idea to make my art peice interactable, to tie in that childhood dream I wanted to include a game, ‘how many Cat in the Hat’s do you see?’
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its trickier then people think. there
are 18, people can only find 8-16
I changed the inside, taking the advice of my teacher I treated them as objects, using them to create shadows and revealing, instead of just a cover up.
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Simplifying my area. (above) Outlining shadows which relates to my theme, light and shadow. (below)
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Im happy about how this turned out, everytime someone comes in they are gasping, and reminded of their childhood which was the overall goal. If I could change anything it would be to make more of the layering art works and create much more complex layeing, possibly with no border.