REAPPROPRIATION
Hand into Digital. Surface decoration. Material embelishment. Unusual HARD AND SOFT textures. Upcyclying.
S.L.RILEY
CONTENTS 1. STATEMENT 2-3. DESIGNINFLUENCES 4-5. HAND INTO DIGITAL 6-7. SURFACE EMBELISHMENT 8-9. UNUSUAL WOOD TEXTURES 10. REFERENCES 11. CONTACT ME
STATEMENT ‘This process of Reapproriation involves changing the state of an exisiting idea/material to create something new and suitable for contemporary use.’
N G I DES
NEO- CLASSICAL STYLE
U L F IN
S E C EN
U
UNUSUAL TEXTURES
REAPPROPRIATION TOOK INFLUENCE FROM THE FOLLOWING ASPECTS, TREND RESEARCH, THE NEO-CLASSICAL STYLE, DIFFERNT UPCYCLING APPROACHES AND AN ARRAY OF UNUSUAL TEXTURAL SURFACES.
S
ND E R T
G N I
C P U
L C Y
‘THE PROCESS FROM A HAND DRAWN IMAGE TO A REPEATED DIGIT DESIGN. ElEMENTS OF THE HAND DRAWNIMAGE ARE COPIED AND C OUT USING ILLUSTARTOR, THEN RE-DESIGNED AND TURNED INTO COMPLETE REPEATED PATTERN.’
GEO
NEO-CLA
SSIC IN SPIRED
HAND INTO
TAL CUT A
APES H S C I OMETR
O DIGITAL
‘THE DRAWINGS ARE INSPIRED BY THE NEO-CLASSICAL STYLE FROM THE OBJECTS AND THE DECOR WITHIN HAREWOOD HOUSE, A GRAND STATELY HOME IN LEEDS. DRAWINGS WERE PRODUCED FROM THE VISIT, AND THEN TURNED INTO REPEATATIVE CONTEMPORARY FABRIC DESIGNS.’
CONTEMPORARY TONES
R U S
E C FA
PLAIN WHITE MATERIAL WHICH HAS BEEN SPRAY PAINTED AND INKED TO PRODUCE THE SAME COLOUR PALLET THROUGHOUT THIS SAMPLE MAKING
BURNING INTO FABRIC USING A FORK TO CREATE THIS RUSTIC LOOK.
‘UNUSUAL SURFACE DECORATION USING INK, BURNING, LAYERING, HAND STITCH, MACHINE STICTH, GOLDWORK AND BEADWORK.’
EMBELISHMENTS
E B E V I T A N ’ R Y E R T A ‘AL EMPOR T N O C
S E M CO
L A U S U WOO N U
SURFA
UPCYCYLING FROM
OD
ACES
‘WOOD SURFACES CREATED USING UNUSUAL MATEIRALS FOR EXAMPLE, DECORATING FILLER, STRAWS, STAPLES, SPAGETTI STICKS, WITH A CONTEMPORARY COLOUR PALLET.’
PURPOSE WAS TO CREATE EXAMPLES OF HOW UNUSUAL MATERIALS COULD BE USED THROUGHTOUT THE UPCYCLYING PROCESS TO MAKE ONE OF A KIND FURNITURE PIECES.
‘OLD TO NEW’
REFERENCES http://www.houzz.com/neoclassical
http://restyledfurniture.com
http://www.wgsn.com.libaccess.hud.ac.uk/home/
http://bicocacolors.blogspot.co.uk/2011/11/papel.html
ALL OTHER IMAGES ARE PERSONAL PHOTOGRAPGHS TAKEN BY S.L.RILEY.
CONTACT ME Sarah-lou-93@outlook.com
07500555164 https://www.facebook.com/SLRiley14