WORKING TITLE:
Examining the allure of naive illustration.
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Enjoyment Pull of Warmth to Emotive connection to
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Innocent Lack of experience Rejection of sophistication Direct Bold Childlike
WORKING TITLE:
Examining the allure of naive illustration. ● ● ● ●
Enjoyment Pull of Warmth to Emotive connection to
“Why people like naive styles”
“Examining the trend of”
WORKING TITLE:
Examining the allure of naive illustration.
“The distinction between naive and just crap”
“What is the longevity of naive illustration” “Who is drawn to naive illustration”
“You draw what people think something looks like” -
DEFINITION
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DEFINITION
DEFINITION
HOW THIS TOPIC WILL IMPROVE MY PRACTICE:
I will learn about the context, history, future and meaning behind my style of working. I want this to inform and improve my way of working.
+ It’s practice! HOW THIS TOPIC WILL IMPROVE MY PRACTICE:
I will learn about the context, history, future and meaning behind my style of working. I want this to inform and improve my way of working.
DELICIOUS
CONTEMPORARY?
WORRIES:
I don’t know anything about art history. Literally nothing. You could say I am naive.
WORRIES:
That I don’t know how to define naive illustration. Is it just contemporary? Simplistic?
Gary Bunt
Gary Bunt
SOOOOOOO:
Contemporary styles stem from naive styles?
RESEARCH IDEAS: ● ● ● ● ● ●
Get an understanding of art movements, which impacted naive styles? Understand the definition of naive illustration Research influential artists Case study / speak to current artists What is the psychology behind the allure? What are the social influences behind the trend?
WHERE TO RESEARCH: ● ● ● ●
Art history books *Google* but where? Podcasts speaking to artists/discussing the style Design blogs
PRACTICAL PROJECT: ● ● ● ● ●
Experimenting with naive processes and materials Lots of importance on materials/process Workshops - with children? Colour experimentation Questionnaires -who prefers which version of one drawing?