Sunday, 1 November 2015

Reflective Practice and Professional Contexts: III

Character and Narrative:

Tintin (and Snowy) - protagonist of Hergé's The Adventures of Tintin comic series, one of the most popular European comic book series of the 20th Century. The character has since gone on to appear in cinema as well, and is still widely read and respected the world over.




Microsoft's Clippy - The original computer mascot. Clippy's role was to aid users of Miscrosoft by communicating directly with the user, in response to coded prompts, to make the user experience as accessible as possible.


Animal Crossing - Characters from a Nintendo game. Video game design, a virtual world to entertain



Studio Ghibli concept art - preliminary concept art for the animation studio, with the purpose of informing the animators, and helping to generate new ideas.


P R O D U C T  &  P A C K A G I N G 

Charlotte Mei's 'ceramic selfie' 
Personalised cermaic knick-knack/3-d illustration for decorative purposes only





Mr Bingo's Camden Ale design
Eyecatching label design, a promo tie-in with the Hate Mail series, to entertain (?)


Carson Ellis' cover for The Decemberists' album Castaways and Cutouts. 
Album artwork


Pin badge by Alex Sickling
Found in her gift store/online shop, to be worn but also decorative?


Tote bag by Julia Pott
Fashion/textiles, functional - to be used/worn/storage etc



E D I T O R I A L   &  R E P O R T A G E 

Veronica Lawlor - 9/11
Reportage illustration made on the day of the 9/11 attacks in New York City. To communicate the truth of the spectacle. These drawings were taken on-the-spot, as the towers were falling.


Lizzy Stewart for The New York Times 
Editorial illustration, to accompany an article about the rise in couples attending sex therapy sessions


Oliver Kugler - reportage illustration about the inhabitants of London's East End, to inform. Published in The Guardian in 2006

Laura Carlin for The Guardian. Editorial illustration to accompany the article 'What Happens Inside a Rape Trial'. Printed page.

George Butler reportage illustration, to accompany a report on the 2012 Syrian conflict



















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