Joanne's Journal

Brief In teams of 3, we have to construct a labyrinth. We can use a camera or your phone, draw it on paper, choreograph a dance or build it with words and still images. You may find your labyrinth within the college, up and down the staircases of the Tower Block or at the Elephant and Castle Shopping Centre. Ideation When given the brief, our team consisting of me, Rachel and Tiffany decided to walk around LCC to get inspiration. We stumbled upon a playground near LCC and played there for a bit. We jumped on the trampoline and looked up and realised that we could go up to the highest floor of the tower block at LCC to get some inspiration. Therefore, after our 'play session' we went back up to the tower block and looked down at the streets.   Pictures taken from the 14th floor of the Tower Block Our team was inspired by how the roads of London are a labyrinth in itself. However, when it was time for us to present, we were still lost with what we should do. Sophia ca...

This is a continuation from the blog post, "Introduction to Mail Art Project". - Brief For this project, we were supposed to create a card/object that we would like to send back home. The theme is a response to something that I have accomplished during the last 2 months. Just like any other project, I was lost at first. When we were posed with this question, "What have you accomplished during the last 2 months in London?", I was speechless. Frankly, I did not know what I accomplished because I was so caught up with school projects and just trying to adapt to life in London. I decided to pen down my thoughts first before even coming up with an idea for a project. Penning down thoughts in my sketchbook. After penning down my thoughts, I realised that accomplishments do not have to be physical. Looking back at the past 2 months, I realised there's nothing that could dictate that I have accomplished something. There were no medals, trophies or certific...