Tag: materials

  • Research 2.1: Exploring Material Precedents

    TASK:Identify animations that explore materials and use interesting techniques that you find visually engaging.Document your choices by creating a folder of animations you find interesting on your Vimeo page or list them in your learning log. Choose at least two animations and provide a critique of their method. Try to choose one animation that you…

  • Research 1.4: Materials that move

    TASK: Stop-frame animation involves the application of a movement to inanimate materials and objects. Animators such as Jan Svankmajer and The Brothers Quay make use of this technique to an unsettling, uncanny effect. Whereas artists Fischli & Weiss and architects Charles & Ray Eames apply movement to objects and materials but they do not animate…