Thursday, 14 November 2013

Task 5 (?)

What do you define illustration?

  • Drawing purpose
  • drawing for,
  • Brief driven 
  • Proveke a reaction ( Prove synonyms : anger, offend, raise )
  • clarification communication 
  • context based
  • audience specific
What make good illustration?
  • image,context and idea
  • clarity > The audience receive the message
  • accessible/Direct > easy to understand
  • Technical ability
  • understanding
  • value > good/stylish illustration doesn't mean its 'good'
What can illustration do?
  • Educate
  • Interpret the world
  • Inform
  • Criticise
  • Aggravate  (synonymy : bother, irritate) 
  • Communicate
  • Change the world
  • Persuade
  • Agitate  ( synonymy : disturb, trouble)
Differences : illustration, fine art and graphic design 
  • Fine art - pure?
  • Commercial - Illustration and graphic design creates with purpose. Fine art produce to sell?
  • Fine art - no restricted, no limitation > easier > do whatever they like. Illustration and graphic design ? restricted and limitation > need to work with audience > more experimentation + more creative.
  • People spent money for fine art? 
  • Convey concept
  • Fine art careless about communication compared to illustration and graphic design
Arts VS Graphic Art.
  • Ambiguity, complexity > need 'special' knowledge to understand fine art. 
  • Culture significance ? thousands of gallery about fine art > less/no gallery about graphic art and illustration.
  • Individual/ personal expression
  • Graphic Design = problem solving
  • Art has no function/less function e.g. for the sake being art?. Graphic design > function-able?
  • Fine art > wage labour > less creative? 




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