For the sewing Rebellion I helped with pattern making and sewing the samples. I learned how to true a pattern (measuring it to make sure it fits exact with all the other pieces.) I also got the chance to make the patterns on the computer using Adobe Illustrator. This was something new for me… Continue reading Community Service Hours:
This class had a very HUGE impact on how I think of clothing. Before this class I already knew how horrible the fashion industry was but with this class I was able to learn more about it and it made me more conscious. The documentary River Blue, was very impactful, I don’t think I ever… Continue reading Class Overview:
Instagram: Radical Cuteness She is an artist that does embroidery and mainly focuses on body positivity and feminism. I started following her because I love the look of embroidery and I don’t think that embroidery is acknowledged as much. She is based in Germany and I do hope that she is remembered in history because… Continue reading 3 artist I follow.
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T-Shirt Cleaning Kit
Feminist Studies, Vol. 6, No. 1 (Spring, 1980), pp. 207-211 Published by: Feminist Studies, Inc. Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/3177658 This article is a brief introduction on who Faith Ringgold is and how she came to be. Mostly it describes what her work means. She incorporates her personal experience in her work, and not that long ago she… Continue reading Week 14 : Annotated Bib.
Ellert, JoAnn C. “THE BAUHAUS AND BLACK MOUNTAIN COLLEGE.” The Journal of General Education, vol. 24, no. 3, 1972, pp. 144–152. JSTOR, JSTOR, http://www.jstor.org/stable/27796320. The article is about how the Bauhaus influenced Black Mountain College. Bauhaus was founded in 1919 at Weimar, Germany and then moved to Berlin but was closed by the Nazi’s seven months after its… Continue reading Week 13: Annotated Bibliography
For my poster, I decided to break it up the same way that I broke up my essay. I have the main topic and a couple of bullet points with what I thought was the most important information of the essay section. I want my audience to be able to get a brief idea of… Continue reading Poster Statement:
Group: Xiomara F. & Stacy M. Group Title: La Cultura Project: T-shirt Cleaning Kit (Sponges, rags, duster, mop) After researching the t-shirt and all the damage it does to the environment we want to make something that can help the environment and help the people in the community as well. We want to inform… Continue reading Project Proposal Updated:
Group: Xiomara F. & Stacy M. Group Title: La Cultura Researching the T-shirt and all the harm it does to the environment we wanted to let our audience know how they can reuse a t-shirt that they no longer use instead of throwing it away. We decided to knit a basket out of old t-shirts… Continue reading Project Proposal:
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