Senior THESIS PROJECT
Kelly Krystal
OHIO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF ART
Art 459: Senior Studio
Spring 2005
http://www.kellycrystal.com/impressions/home.php
Most Americans are subjected to over eight hours of the media everyday. The media has been linked to unhealthy body image, drug use, early sexual activity, and violence, especially in children. The main purpose of media education is to help people understand what they see everyday in magazines, on television, on the internet, and in other media outlets. It facilitates investigation into how the media affects people personally.
THE PINK DOT EXPERIMENT
PUBLIC ART / INTERVENTION / MOBILE PROJECT
project based learning?
05.19.05 4:30 a.m. court street. athens, ohio
over 60 Ohio University students gathered under the leadership of stacy asher and dohyoung sung to re-present the black spots of chewing gum that dotted the sidewalks. the old spots were painted with non-toxic, flourescent pink tempera paint.
within an hour and a half both sides of the sidewalk were covered. the change in the landscape suprised town inhabitants and they wondered what the meaning of it was.
it started to rain that afternoon and within a couple of hours the spots had returned to their normal state.
www.pinkdotexperiment.org
http://pinkdotexperiment.blogspot.com/
www.pinkdotexperiment.blogspot.com
working with found typography. students at the university of dayton, college of fine art, in 2004
principles of graphic design
students were not allowed to use the computers for production. the photocopy machine was the only tool used for reproduction of imagery.
Art 453: Senior Practicum in Graphic Design
Ohio University School of Art, February 200700:00
Seniors were asked to document the billboards surrounding their college community. The billboards were then altered to illustrate 6 simple statements about themselves. Black & white typography [figures] on a black or white ground only was the formal limitation. No photographs or color was to be used. The Text becomes the image the image becomes the text etc....