Note: the original assignment 3 due Feb 4 was cancelled due to the university closure on Jan 31; this new assignment 3 combines the cord and boning elements originally planned as separate assignments. Due: Mon, Feb. 11, 11:59PM. We will build upon what…
For this assignment, I tried to use gathering and shirring to make some emoji style faces. In particular, I was trying to explore the possibility for faces to…
For this assignment, I started to think about changes in form through gathering the material and shirring it into uniform folds. With this manipulation, you can transform the…
For this assignment, I wanted to explore more controlled movements of the cloth using the capstan software and touch pad. I wanted the cloth to move more freely,…
While conceptualizing the piece, I found that when I tugged on the strings of my fabric how I had shirred it, that the motion appeared almost like a…
My exploration of gathering and shirring fabric with the capstan started with simply making the gathering happen. As you can see in the beginning of the video, I…
Initially while exploring basic gathering and shirring techniques, I had started to experiment how the fabric might react with holes ripped in the middle of the fabric, with…
In the end, I found that the patterns I made of alternating between pressing the opposite sides created predictable yet always slightly different motions that were turbulent.