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Bold and Experimentative: Yayoi Kusama’s Unique Approach to Art

Yayoi Kusama is a Japanese artist who was born on March 22, 1929. She is known for producing a variety of artwork such as sculptures, paintings and having her own art installations. She has held many exhibitions across the world… Continue Reading →

Historical Type Identification Poster

For my poster, I was inspired by the Bauhaus style and their use of colours such as red, blue and yellow. I wanted to create a poster that had a slightly modern and geometric feel to it so I decided… Continue Reading →

Bold and Unconventional: Gustav Klimt

Gustav Klimt was a painter from Austria who was born in 1862 and lived until the age of 56. He grew up in poverty but still managed to attend the Vienna School of Arts and Crafts due to a scholarship… Continue Reading →

Historical Artifact Project: Ukiyo-e Print

For this assignment I decided to do a reproduction of an ukiyo-e print. Ukiyo-e prints first appeared in Europe in the form of wrapping paper so I incorporated that aspect by actually wrapping the paper over a rectangular box. I… Continue Reading →

How One Invention Revolutionized the Spread of Knowledge

A look into the story behind the printing press and the social revolution it caused! Johannes Gutenberg and the Inner Workings of the Printing Press Johannes Gutenberg is credited for inventing Europe’s first printing press. Surprisingly, Gutenberg had been working… Continue Reading →

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