David Aylward is a musician and artist whose art takes the form of installations which intervene with the street. His work uses street art painted onto the floor as well as music to get his points across.
David Aylward – Interventions in Deptford
Age of the Image : Series 1, Episode 1
I recently watched Age of the Image, a BBC4 documentary on the history of images and how they are used up until present day. I really enjoyed this series even if it did try to pack a whole lot of information into each episode.
My Thoughts on ‘The property billboards that reveal the truth about Britain’s luxury housing market’ by Oliver Wainwright (2017)
I found and read an interesting article titled: 'The property billboards that reveal the truth about Britain's luxury housing market' on the Guardian by Oliver Wainright (2017). The article explored the role of hoardings and billboards in promoting regeneration projects. These hoardings make up some of what I would describe as the glossy facade that pervades regeneration’s front. These are my thoughts after reading the article and how I feel it may inform my Contextual Studies’ extended written project.
Research Folder Part 3
This is an archive of online material, physical books and artists that I’ve researched while conducting Contextual Studies Part 3, compiled in one place.
Research Folder Part 2
This is an archive of online material, physical books and artists that I’ve researched while conducting Contextual Studies Part 2, compiled in one place.
Research Folder Part 1
This is an archive of online material, physical books and artists that I've researched while conducting Contextual Studies Part 1, compiled in one place.
Self-assessment for Assignment 3 – Contextual Studies
In this self-assessment of Assignment 3 - Contextual Studies I will evaluate how my plan for the extended written project and the sample text provided holds up against the criteria for Contextual Studies. The criteria are demonstration of subject based knowledge and understanding, demonstration of research skills, demonstration of critical and evaluation skills and finally communication.
Assignment 3 – Contextual Studies – 500-1,000 Word Sample Text for Extended Written Project
Here is my 500-1,000 word sample text for my extended written project comprised of Chapter 1 of the body of the text.
Assignment 3 – Contextual Studies – Plan for Extended Written Project
I've outlined the plan for my extended written project in this post.
Tutor Report for Assignment 2 – Contextual Studies
I have attached below my tutor report and annotated literature review for Assignment 2 - Contextual Studies. I have also reflected on what my tutor has written in the report and the annotated literature review so I can get a better grasp on some of the concepts we talked about in our telephone call.
Photography 3: Contextual Studies 