The NHS is an institution that has an incredible power to insite passion and emotion in the British people. Despite the sense of justice and ownership, we, the public, feel about the NHS we are constantly reminded of how far away we are from the problems it faces.
This ceramic gavel symbolises the uselessness of the injustice we feel about the way the NHS is being treated in 2019.
Students in the first year of our BA (Hons) Graphic Design course have been exploring ideas around Capital.
In this brief they were considering Social Capital, co-operation and networks of trust. Here they were tasked in a half day workshop to sew the buttons back onto their shirts using only 1 hand each (in a pair), then create a pocket on their shirt that could hold a ‘design tool’. Here are a selection of the students photographed wearing their finished outcomes.
Photography / Editing by Kate Rogers
Music By Autechre
A compilation of graduating students’ work made for the 2018 graduation show, at the BA Hons Graphic Design Degree at UWE Bristol 2017.
A drinking game that asks personal questions as a way of opening up the discussion around sex. The project is designed to encourage and promote communication within sex and ease the stigma that surrounds it.
Metaphorical ways of showing the process of working together. The challenge is to finish the drink, drinking alone is not allowed.
Artificial intelligence in the public imagination reflects sci-fi images of metal people: robots who will steal their jobs or spontaneously adopt a malevolent dislike of humanity. Framing our fears of AI in terms of human-like robots exposes our problem of looking rationally at AI’s promises and pitfalls. In attempt to alter the public’s perception of AI; An Intelligent Parking Meter exposes AI’s pitfalls whilst highlighting robotics promises.
Chasing the sun is a dynamic, obsessive journey documented from Bristol City to Weston Super-Mare. The journey dives into a vigorous moving image through zooms, twists and turns. Using photography, stop motion and videography the final film aims to communicate the way we as humans travel through the land, using the sun as our guidance to direct us.
This film is the second project part of my extended study in the relationship between man and land. Alongside to be viewed with the film is; a publication, a large scale fold out map, an accordion poster, a laser cut typographic object, a photography book, a sun typographic video and a promo video.