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al•ter |ˈôltər|verb1. change or cause to change in character or composition
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al•ter |ˈôltər|verb1. change or cause to change in character or composition
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al•ter |ˈôltər|verb1. change or cause to change in character or composition
Justin Rowe
Julya Hajnoczky
M. L. Van Nice
Martha Whitney Newman
Larissa Cox
Naomi Shiek
Su Blackwell
anitdesign
Ariana Boussard-Reifel
(original text)
wetcanvas
Thomas Wightman
lola
Brian Dettmer
makewhat will you
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makewhat will you
?m a k e
makewhat will you
?
makewhat will you
?m a k e
possible techniques
possible techniques
• paint, collage, layer, draw
possible techniques
• paint, collage, layer, draw• cut out words, cut out shapes
possible techniques
• paint, collage, layer, draw• cut out words, cut out shapes• “found poem” (cross out some
text, leave other text)
possible techniques
• paint, collage, layer, draw• cut out words, cut out shapes• “found poem” (cross out some
text, leave other text)• fold, cut, tear, change pages
possible techniques
• paint, collage, layer, draw• cut out words, cut out shapes• “found poem” (cross out some
text, leave other text)• fold, cut, tear, change pages• doors, windows, hinges
possible techniques
possible techniques
• sculpt: create something 3D and permanent
possible techniques
• sculpt: create something 3D and permanent
• sculpt: create a pop-up
possible techniques
• sculpt: create something 3D and permanent
• sculpt: create a pop-up• create drawers, hidden
compartments, etc
possible techniques
• sculpt: create something 3D and permanent
• sculpt: create a pop-up• create drawers, hidden
compartments, etc• play with layout of the book
possible techniques
possible techniques• react to the book: support or
oppose it
possible techniques• react to the book: support or
oppose it• reflect on aspects of yourself
possible techniques• react to the book: support or
oppose it• reflect on aspects of yourself• tell a story
possible techniques• react to the book: support or
oppose it• reflect on aspects of yourself• tell a story• re-tell a story, reference history,
reference music, etc.
possible techniques• react to the book: support or
oppose it• reflect on aspects of yourself• tell a story• re-tell a story, reference history,
reference music, etc.• explore a theme in multiple ways
Don’t be afraid!
Don’t be afraid!
try EVERYTHING you are interested in - you can always cut it out, paint over it, or even get a new book!