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Karel Martens INSPIRATION I

Karel Marten is a Dutch graphic designer and typographer born in 1939. Marten is half -designer,  half-artis. He has never stopped his research work. Printed looks, he draws from his collection of abstracted forms, characters from impression pressed in the hand that he mixes with colors. Martens created so at the same time a graphic grammar and a colored vocabulary whichdo never stop evolving. Rare and particular thing for an alive artist, his work is recognized today as being a reference in the world of Graphic Design. When he begins his studies,  graphic design does not existe as a class. Fifty years later, he his a emblemic figure of the Dutch modernist Graphic Design.     CURRENT UNI WORK INSPIRED BY KAREL MARTENS   

So Me INSPIRATION II

So Me, in 1980, is a French graphic designer he is the creative head of the label Ed Banger Records and of the Japanese brand Revolver. He is mostly famous for the creation of the clip of Justice, D.A.N.C.E, he receive in a MTV Music Award for it. For me Music and Graphic Design go together wenn I was 17 and started my Graphic Design journey I was a completly obsessed with Ed Banger and it's design I inspired my old work a lot from it.   MY OLD INSPIERD SO ME GD WORK DON'T JUDGE ME IT'S OLD.

My body is my manifesto!

  I. Introduction: My Body is my Manifesto! Slutwalk, FεMεN an femmenist protest This article was written by Theresa O'Keefe. Publication date: July 1, 2014 Theresa O’Keefe is a lecturer in the Department of Sociology at the National University of Ireland Maynooth. In her research, she talks about gender, social activism and radical social change. O’Keefe has a published book and published works in the International Feminist Journal of Politics, National Identities, Nationalism, Nationalism and Ethnic Politics, and Interface: A Journal and about Social Movements. In this article, O’Keefe contextualizes two ‘feminists’ movements, SlutWalk and FEMEN and reverberates around some ‘difficulties’ she has with it as feminist political projects. II. Facts:     1 in 3 (33%) women are survivors of sexual violence or intimate partner violence. 1 in 6 (17%) men are victims of sexual violence.     26 % say that a woman is in sexy clothing she is partly to blame if

In The City of Bikes

  The American author of the book In The City of Bikes, Pete Jordan tries to explain the culture and experience he got from   Amsterdam, Netherlands on cycling.   Pete visits Amsterdam with the aim of staying for only one semester, but he is enticed by the city so quickly and soon he together with his wife decides to explore the city on two wheels.   The author tries to unfold the story of the cycling history in the town which he says it dates from the 1890’s. The bike centric-culture in the Dutch society and across the world today has its details of origin from the city  The story revolves around the unique biking history and brings out the idea of having an alternative to dependence on cars and other forms of transport. When the author reaches Amsterdam, he and his new wife struggle to ensure they acquire bikes to join the others in what he called “fan and culture.”   In the 1970’s all types of visitors including students, nomads, exiles among others flocked to the c

Towards an Ethical Fashion Framework

The term ethical fashion has been used widely to bring out the image of design, sourcing, and making of clothing that matches with the societal likes and cultures of different communities. The word “ethical” shows that the attire is morally acceptable and have no harm to the affected culture. According to Abrahamson, 2011 the fashion industry is one of the most growing sectors in today’s world of business.  The old fashions are being replaced by new ones with more creativity being added to the designs.  However, some issues are closely associated with the fashion trends irrespective of the society in question. These are the fashion ethics, fashion thinking, models and ethical fashion thinking.  All these factors are aimed at understanding of fashion while causing no harm to the environment, economy and the society at large. In the society today there has been the urge to identifying and using environmental friendly ethical production in all forms of products. Many of the involved com

Forever in Kente: Ghanian Barbie and the Fashioning of Identity

  Carol Magee specializes in African contemporary art with a strange on photography . She is an assistant professor of art history at the University of North Carolina . In her research she focuses on the African urban photography and sound art that investigates in a emotional , physical , psychological , or philosophical aspect .   Carol Magee in Forever in Kente : Ghanaian Barbie and the fashioning of Identity published in 2005 writes in her postscript acknowledgements, an attempt to examine the costuming of Mattel ‘ s Ghanaian Barbie and tell about issues in terms of nostalgia , imperialism and identity and this in post Cold War American World Magee.  center of interest focus on Mattel ' s Ghanaian Barbie , how is dress in a traditional costume from the West African country of Ghana . The doll is part of the ' Dolls of the world ' series that begun in