Monday, 15 October 2012

Referring Back to Artist Precedents

To push my images further I went back to Chris Jordan's website and noticed that he sometimes uses famous artwork to demonstrate the data.

Retrieved 16/10/12 from http://www.chrisjordan.com/gallery/rtn2/#gyre2

So I thought about the content of my data and the over all images, which made me think about the pop art movement. Images of everyday objects, in particular food, was turned into high end art. The main aesthetic is a similar effect as hard mix or posterize in photoshop.

Retrieved 16/10/12 from http://questartists.blogspot.co.nz/2011/02/lepop.html

Retrieved 16/10/12 from http://www.edp24.co.uk/what-s-on/andy_warhol_pop_art_exhibition_at_norfolk_stately_home_1_712412

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