Ceramic Installation with Projected Animation Exhibition Details

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><br /><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="float: left; margin-right: 1em; text-align: left;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBO2HnVmox2A_RzCtk7HyqbQW8FzgzRdpNKhfHhXLyoq_tIcZqjqj3dn2NQeMYW9CaANAonbve70em5fMsyYtIslPtVyWS7-otW3WqQOXtHPv1KbfJsy80tmmfED6qw_GauzdtvR7jqjw/s1600/Dragon_01.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBO2HnVmox2A_RzCtk7HyqbQW8FzgzRdpNKhfHhXLyoq_tIcZqjqj3dn2NQeMYW9CaANAonbve70em5fMsyYtIslPtVyWS7-otW3WqQOXtHPv1KbfJsy80tmmfED6qw_GauzdtvR7jqjw/s400/Dragon_01.jpg" width="400" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Five Clawed Dragon - Ceramic Installation with Projected animation, <br />titled and the ship sails on.<br />Image by Lukasz Pater</span></td></tr></tbody></table><br /><div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 16pt; line-height: 115%;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #999999;">PRESS RELEASE</span><o:p></o:p></span></b></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 110%; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in;"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #e36c0a; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 15pt; line-height: 110%;">Collaborations/Articulations Exhibition</span></i></b><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #e36c0a; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 15pt; line-height: 110%;">, Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture, University of Johannesburg. <o:p></o:p></span></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzbbmZaBzjaq4T_TSVl8Yc9aokTFmf35JnjZHk9XdO6hf3KoP-yg33lMNa3jARyYmBCHVX2W9y3D6ofrmBA_1MJHN7BUS_s9O-k6wdoJmLB0BqIAAkne_HDPE0U6McRX4m7IugmLf1Rlo/s1600/image001.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="200" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzbbmZaBzjaq4T_TSVl8Yc9aokTFmf35JnjZHk9XdO6hf3KoP-yg33lMNa3jARyYmBCHVX2W9y3D6ofrmBA_1MJHN7BUS_s9O-k6wdoJmLB0BqIAAkne_HDPE0U6McRX4m7IugmLf1Rlo/s200/image001.jpg" width="196" /></a></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 110%; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: normal;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Calibri;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">Official Opening Function</span></span></b></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Calibri;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;"> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #999999;">Monday, 09 May 2011, </span></span></span></b><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Calibri;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #999999;">18h00 for 18h30,</span></span></span></b></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in;"><br /></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in;"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Calibri;">Opening for viewing: Weekdays from 09:00 – 16:00 from 5 to 24 May 2011<o:p></o:p></span></b></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in;"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Calibri;">Venue: FADA Gallery, University of Johannesburg Bunting Road Campus, Auckland Park.<o:p></o:p></span></b></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in;"><br /></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Calibri;">The <i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;">FADA Collaborations/Articulations Exhibition</i>, curated and initiated by artist and writer Brenden Gray, presents new works and collaborative projects instigated by creative practitioners in the Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture (FADA), University of Johannesburg. The works presented on the show have been generated through an intensive process of dialogue between individual FADA practitioners and their selected collaborators over a period of a year.  Nine exciting, new projects will be presented:   <o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in;"><br /></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in; margin-left: .25in; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in;"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #e36c0a; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10pt;">‘The Underground, the Surface and Edges’: A Hauntology of Johannesburg </span></i></b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #e36c0a; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in; margin-left: .25in; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10pt;">Curators, researchers, artists and arts writers <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">Leora Farber</b> and <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">Anthea Buys</b><o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoListParagraph" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in; mso-add-space: auto;"><br /></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in; margin-left: .25in; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in;"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #e36c0a; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10pt;">Unit for Measure III</span></i></b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #e36c0a; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10pt;"> <o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in; margin-left: .25in; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10pt;">Art critic <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">Mary Corrigall</b>, performance and installation artist <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">Bronwyn Lace</b> and installation artist <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">Vaughn Sadie<i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"><o:p></o:p></i></b></span></div><div class="MsoListParagraph" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in; mso-add-space: auto;"><br /></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in; margin-left: .25in; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in;"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #e36c0a; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10pt;">Love me as I am <o:p></o:p></span></i></b></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in; margin-left: .25in; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10pt;">Artists <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">Shonisani  Maphangwa, Mphopho Rangoato </b>and filmmaker <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">Thenjiwe Nkosi</b></span><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></i></b></div><div class="MsoListParagraph" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in; mso-add-space: auto;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQcQUZ6giquFnRE81YwnWHk-sT76HgAn96mTb2MZ2aTYTJ7v4cVWJyW-de7pSZ7EOBMzBbFGDBpmQsDtYbo7_K5HfZfGKsGeRFpCZtCdM5eYBmasZ8t0Nzwn8-sd3uu_BexFRu-UK7MbM/s1600/Flower+Duck_01.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="151" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQcQUZ6giquFnRE81YwnWHk-sT76HgAn96mTb2MZ2aTYTJ7v4cVWJyW-de7pSZ7EOBMzBbFGDBpmQsDtYbo7_K5HfZfGKsGeRFpCZtCdM5eYBmasZ8t0Nzwn8-sd3uu_BexFRu-UK7MbM/s400/Flower+Duck_01.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in; margin-left: .25in; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in;"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #e36c0a; font-family: Calibri;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;"><b>The Ship Sails On</b></span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #e36c0a; font-family: Calibri;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;"><b> </b></span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #e36c0a; font-family: Calibri;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;"><b><o:p></o:p></b></span></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in; margin-left: .25in; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Calibri;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;"><b>Ceramicist </b></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;"><b>Eugene Hön</b></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;"><b> working with Lukasz Pater of the </b></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;"><b>UJ Multimedia department</b></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;"><b>)</b></span></span><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></b></div><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgy91wYl7mnfM_MI3Nwpn_0bkzc9jZlvXvroFOLRmwP9o14tcbshwFXygGKfngruEq5TWBLHAxTx9pbaF0Hd1CbnCoySH-C7SwEJe-5GR5NoEpNDMCbGTYPBmLJLkbD4mbBD17xVgRcOU8/s1600/Dragon+and+decoy-ducks+.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="325" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgy91wYl7mnfM_MI3Nwpn_0bkzc9jZlvXvroFOLRmwP9o14tcbshwFXygGKfngruEq5TWBLHAxTx9pbaF0Hd1CbnCoySH-C7SwEJe-5GR5NoEpNDMCbGTYPBmLJLkbD4mbBD17xVgRcOU8/s400/Dragon+and+decoy-ducks+.jpg" width="400" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Design development of projected animation.</span></td></tr></tbody></table><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in;"><br /></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in; margin-left: .25in; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in;"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #e36c0a; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10pt;">Spring-Cleaning: Death in Varanasi <o:p></o:p></span></i></b></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in; margin-left: .25in; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10pt;">Performance artist <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">Myer Taub</b>, photographer and video artist <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">Nadine Hutton</b>, and film-maker and writer <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">John Trengove<i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"><o:p></o:p></i></b></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in;"><br /></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in; margin-left: .25in; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in;"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #e36c0a; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10pt;">Great Dodecahedron Stellation <o:p></o:p></span></i></b></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in; margin-left: .25in; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10pt;">Sculptor <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">Gordon Froud </b>and <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">Professor Emeritus Jos Lurie<i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"><o:p></o:p></i></b></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in;"><br /></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-left: .25in;"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #e36c0a; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10pt;">A Study of the Vulnerable: Gyps coprotheres (Cape Vulture)                                                                          </span></i></b><br /><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #e36c0a; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10pt;"></span></i></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10pt;">Artist <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">Rosalind Cleaver </b>and <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">The</b> <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">Ditsong Museum of Natural History, Bird Collection<i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"><o:p></o:p></i></b></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in; margin-left: .25in; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in;"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #e36c0a; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10pt;">Secret/Wish <o:p></o:p></span></i></b></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in; margin-left: .25in; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10pt;">Artists <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">Landi Raubenheimer</b> and <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">Paul Cooper<i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"><o:p></o:p></i></b></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in;"><br /></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-left: .25in;"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #e36c0a; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10pt;">Paper collaborations/articulations with the Phumani Archive Mill </span></i></b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #e36c0a; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10pt;">                                                             </span><br /><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #e36c0a; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10pt;"></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10pt;">Phumani Archive Mill: Kim Berman, Mandy Coppes, Nkosinathi Ndlandla, Thamsanqa Tshabalala, Dumisani <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">Dlamini</b>. artist and writer <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">Brenden Gray</b>, painter <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">Inge Hyson</b>, author-designer <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">Deirdre Pretorius</b> information designer, <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">Sidhika Sooklal</b>.   <o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in;"><br /></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Calibri;">As a whole, the 2011 <i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;">Collaborations/Articulations</i> project explores the “articulating potentials of collaboration” and the capacity of cross-disciplinary work to generate new forms of practice and reflection.  The exhibition demonstrates how creative practices can speak to and with other practices in the social world and how collaborative creative practices can generate new knowledge. Visitors can expect to see a variety of manifestations of hybrid works including video, sculpture, installation, performance, paper-based works, drawing and site-specific work.  The exhibition also includes open-ended textual contributions by the featured practitioners that visitors can read in engaging with their respective works.<o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Calibri;">  <o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Calibri;">Please join us for the opening function of the FADA 2011 <i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;">Collaborations/Articulations</i> exhibition at the FADA Gallery, Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture, University of Johannesburg Bunting Road Campus on Monday 9 May 2011 for the opening function programme.  <o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in;"><br /></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in;"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><u><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #e36c0a; font-family: Calibri;">Opening function programme:<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in;"><br /></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Calibri;">18h30:  An opening address by artist, educator and researcher David Andrew, Head of the Visual Arts Division, Wits School of the Arts. <o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in;"><br /></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Calibri;">18h45:  The launch of Landi Raubenheimer and Paul Cooper’s <i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;">Secret/Wish</i>. <o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in;"><br /></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Calibri;">19h00:  The launch of the eagerly awaited edited volume, ‘<i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;">On Making: Integrating Approaches to Practice-Led Research</i> (edited by Leora Farber)<o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in;"><br /></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Calibri;">19h45: A once-off screening of Anthea Buys and Leora Farber’s curated video programme, ‘<i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;">The Underground, the Surface and Edges: a Hauntology of Johannesburg’</i>.  School of Hospitality and Tourism. <o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Calibri;">                  <o:p></o:p></span></div></div>

Ceramic Installation with Projected Animation Exhibition Details

Five Clawed Dragon - Ceramic Installation with Projected animation, titled and the ship sails on.Image by Lukasz PaterPRESS RELEASECollaborations/Articulations Exhibition, Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture, University of Johannesburg. Official Opening Function Monday, 09 May 2011, 18h00 for 18…

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Ballpoint pen drawings of water for the projected animation titled, and the ship sails on.

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="float: left; margin-right: 1em; text-align: left;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJpRq4VYS99HVbctdbf1BHLeqOP0fAEjZprrALz74MRDH19l7MB5OAz7A71-FEyESmgVT4T41Uum4rEskoKc62i28koK-h6PQ77ZVrM1khqICpJLYbA3JCy8ro201vC4_kIY2nmOc9FIk/s1600/Background_Ocean.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJpRq4VYS99HVbctdbf1BHLeqOP0fAEjZprrALz74MRDH19l7MB5OAz7A71-FEyESmgVT4T41Uum4rEskoKc62i28koK-h6PQ77ZVrM1khqICpJLYbA3JCy8ro201vC4_kIY2nmOc9FIk/s400/Background_Ocean.jpg" width="400" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Ballpoint pen renderings of Water and decoy ducks - </span><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">image and layout created by animator Lukasz Pater.</span></td></tr></tbody></table><br /><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="float: left; margin-right: 1em; text-align: left;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxauHrSN_Joqht37QTli8AcSMFF2cxrwmplSpiYQbr5g2T8ia2OL_nQsPSEtneaaO7iIApNYgmVIa_jgXPUYcoGB_uNef23EfcswwwmCLLBP_6uernV5RFcVom8n1BauR2rGaeczaFMJY/s1600/pattern+option+for+decoy-duck+two.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="232" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxauHrSN_Joqht37QTli8AcSMFF2cxrwmplSpiYQbr5g2T8ia2OL_nQsPSEtneaaO7iIApNYgmVIa_jgXPUYcoGB_uNef23EfcswwwmCLLBP_6uernV5RFcVom8n1BauR2rGaeczaFMJY/s400/pattern+option+for+decoy-duck+two.jpg" width="400" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Water renderings, pattern option two</span></td></tr></tbody></table><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="float: left; margin-right: 1em; text-align: left;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCmhuLeXiDAZBzmN4Ik4yp0P6wb-NcV1TJ9BHAGahgz8TiXnDvC044InC18u91ta5BZS5xPC0hS0hHO1ejDw9JKGnCZyq2mveyXm9B-VZMqs_KLR_XsnkJJg9ni2hmVG80rqqaWG8A1Jw/s1600/water+drawing+first+option.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="178" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCmhuLeXiDAZBzmN4Ik4yp0P6wb-NcV1TJ9BHAGahgz8TiXnDvC044InC18u91ta5BZS5xPC0hS0hHO1ejDw9JKGnCZyq2mveyXm9B-VZMqs_KLR_XsnkJJg9ni2hmVG80rqqaWG8A1Jw/s200/water+drawing+first+option.jpg" width="200" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Water rendering, option one</span></td></tr></tbody></table><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial;">I have had to go back to the drawing board, redrawing the water, making up the major part of the projected animation. The water renderings  are too complex (busy) conflicting with the dragon . The animated five-clawed dragon will be projected moving amongst the three-dimensional decoy-ducks, stretching out his limbs and with his claws he will bring forth positive change.  </span><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="float: left; margin-right: 1em; text-align: left;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg79CxWiEaWP7ThGXcTPGM-om5aJXsIfQqJRqCVzqfoB_EyRm7K_VpAH-BKPij3V6nHu2z2oRA1TfIlsxhIQh9MSDB4Vz_ZAv0rdnN_GbTRyW9DMUjdsnyRMsiJ1VfazwsOOr0rx6XQpSM/s1600/water+pattern+options+first.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="177" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg79CxWiEaWP7ThGXcTPGM-om5aJXsIfQqJRqCVzqfoB_EyRm7K_VpAH-BKPij3V6nHu2z2oRA1TfIlsxhIQh9MSDB4Vz_ZAv0rdnN_GbTRyW9DMUjdsnyRMsiJ1VfazwsOOr0rx6XQpSM/s400/water+pattern+options+first.jpg" width="400" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Water renderings, pattern option one</span></td></tr></tbody></table><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="float: left; margin-right: 1em; text-align: left;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWUhTfy09S5lmR1vbljcZZmSpCyVODaLUT1Fz7bLVYCG2LTNFoXLP6j3yYotCKf-UmkOXldKUzz7usUtdqNXd5QFoZ2Nt_bJlJbO4qgTQ0cguCfohVxkgkKZz-M3fGOvKvvNR4K_S2giM/s1600/water+drawing+second+option.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="233" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWUhTfy09S5lmR1vbljcZZmSpCyVODaLUT1Fz7bLVYCG2LTNFoXLP6j3yYotCKf-UmkOXldKUzz7usUtdqNXd5QFoZ2Nt_bJlJbO4qgTQ0cguCfohVxkgkKZz-M3fGOvKvvNR4K_S2giM/s400/water+drawing+second+option.jpg" width="400" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Water rendering option two</span></td></tr></tbody></table><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="MsoNormal"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTli2KqRZ0utf5Dv7OHP3u-1WP2K_jUhi535qUz3z8pXr0D4e1bfpyAalb0dxS9NgDCgkjiwCYjDdKYkXSjEKBucNjPdRo2loOF85Mz2dFhMEV0CU4GbMW3FYoyJjgxC3tZKB4yewdNPI/s1600/water+for+previous+animation.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="172" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTli2KqRZ0utf5Dv7OHP3u-1WP2K_jUhi535qUz3z8pXr0D4e1bfpyAalb0dxS9NgDCgkjiwCYjDdKYkXSjEKBucNjPdRo2loOF85Mz2dFhMEV0CU4GbMW3FYoyJjgxC3tZKB4yewdNPI/s200/water+for+previous+animation.jpg" width="200" /></a></div><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Arial;">I had to render water for the second animation titled <i>woe-man.</i> It was very simple and I could use it again. But I wanted this animation to be fresh and closely associated to the reference material. The moon flask as depicted below. We are also trying to keep it simple ensuring the animated image integrates well with the form and the shape of the decoy ducks, and of course the shape and size of the wooden base. </span><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWlfWqM0CRadq_PfEkPGI27M7pXlDnouXSWcbaVMD4yqHx5Imrfl8VTbnqKNSxzky6EvMLjaGsSCm5X7QjCnYFDv9WxCKvDy8i6AJ18md9l2J5Y_VnGnm4uVo5n7EmzS93yvRUv1jeBKk/s1600/High+definition+shot+of+drawings.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="266" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWlfWqM0CRadq_PfEkPGI27M7pXlDnouXSWcbaVMD4yqHx5Imrfl8VTbnqKNSxzky6EvMLjaGsSCm5X7QjCnYFDv9WxCKvDy8i6AJ18md9l2J5Y_VnGnm4uVo5n7EmzS93yvRUv1jeBKk/s400/High+definition+shot+of+drawings.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Arial;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="MsoNormal"><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPUefSiAJUwKOTbZF6jh4YeZMyto8hGMrQIPNY4psKZXZhyTeJ6fet_Q7x9roHVfvZ5_R3hJGPHwqsue8L8fsVtkN3ikAU1XeVwGRz4aZ0PUYn3gZCTW5aK_4SiXqvMDZ6Pi_up8IDdwY/s1600/a+great+way+to+start+-+high+definition+projection.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPUefSiAJUwKOTbZF6jh4YeZMyto8hGMrQIPNY4psKZXZhyTeJ6fet_Q7x9roHVfvZ5_R3hJGPHwqsue8L8fsVtkN3ikAU1XeVwGRz4aZ0PUYn3gZCTW5aK_4SiXqvMDZ6Pi_up8IDdwY/s400/a+great+way+to+start+-+high+definition+projection.jpg" width="361" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">High definition projectors make a big difference</span></td></tr></tbody></table><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqvIzKJUd2w1sQ8Zw3xyFpt-KMoE2KzzIk9obCQ_Y9WZ7Ir9ZE6OGIRKLcE2llIltCMygZMgpy_wwbYQ4m6wFbZLbH_GBlNYyLyT9EuVcuhUO-qgzYm8mNvleQ-vqsuGIAeUcMDediOO8/s1600/pattern+option+water+woe-man+animation.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="190" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqvIzKJUd2w1sQ8Zw3xyFpt-KMoE2KzzIk9obCQ_Y9WZ7Ir9ZE6OGIRKLcE2llIltCMygZMgpy_wwbYQ4m6wFbZLbH_GBlNYyLyT9EuVcuhUO-qgzYm8mNvleQ-vqsuGIAeUcMDediOO8/s200/pattern+option+water+woe-man+animation.jpg" width="200" /></a></div><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Arial;">We need enough open, uncluttered space in between the decoy-ducks for the animated dragon to move freely and be visible in the renderings of the water, without creating confusion. Striking a balance is of the essence. I therefore had to spend two afternoons exploring new creative possibilities to render the water. The second set of drawings were equally complex and I decided to refer back to the original reference, the water as depicted in the surface decoration of the inspirational moon flask. <o:p></o:p></span></div><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXrJMFkBYyNK-1HNuCYk8m_ZGGtc9izgUHeGZXYneCnRgbt-U89po9H9BJGGPibU5rNK5wlhj8mn9UmRdyYoDDA7sOzeJ9yyxrUxZ6jG8617OrnlyhgBaa1c83L22SacvXtWeFaoiniQ0/s1600/Scanned+image+of+moonsflask.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXrJMFkBYyNK-1HNuCYk8m_ZGGtc9izgUHeGZXYneCnRgbt-U89po9H9BJGGPibU5rNK5wlhj8mn9UmRdyYoDDA7sOzeJ9yyxrUxZ6jG8617OrnlyhgBaa1c83L22SacvXtWeFaoiniQ0/s400/Scanned+image+of+moonsflask.jpg" width="308" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Inspirational moonflask</span></td></tr></tbody></table><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="float: left; margin-right: 1em; text-align: left;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhts89w-7Ge3GJ5oZbQwVVhYnpk5oAccFdp99dOrHpjb5bYRxEqch3AcpAyL7oekU0PJLWWikTDFXkWZpPz5SMtPGE0GxBMeNlolpKeKedvM5VoUekPGNlKc2V03Ne0rhJyJw0t6babTjQ/s1600/water+drawing+third+option.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="257" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhts89w-7Ge3GJ5oZbQwVVhYnpk5oAccFdp99dOrHpjb5bYRxEqch3AcpAyL7oekU0PJLWWikTDFXkWZpPz5SMtPGE0GxBMeNlolpKeKedvM5VoUekPGNlKc2V03Ne0rhJyJw0t6babTjQ/s400/water+drawing+third+option.jpg" width="400" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Water rendering option three</span></td></tr></tbody></table><div class="MsoNormal"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXC6lcHg79_1QXo0WeO-NTnFLs-1YfJ1ueexYzOKL7Tc0oi0AjBifJA3BBWyh64oCKYY31wqVwoO7HhKM3yvJJYRcoj6kwEzCLR1MpGKtsmgcc9d3Q8riPJq0GGGMQEtRwrFln5zv0Gus/s1600/water+cobalt+painting.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="200" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXC6lcHg79_1QXo0WeO-NTnFLs-1YfJ1ueexYzOKL7Tc0oi0AjBifJA3BBWyh64oCKYY31wqVwoO7HhKM3yvJJYRcoj6kwEzCLR1MpGKtsmgcc9d3Q8riPJq0GGGMQEtRwrFln5zv0Gus/s200/water+cobalt+painting.jpg" width="170" /></a></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Arial;">In the end I took inspiration from the simple yet appropriate cobalt painted decoration that covers the background of the moonflask shown here (image on the left). The chosen image, rendered in ball-point pen, a more three dimensional approach, provides us with an opportunity to have open spaces though which the dragon can move and be easily visible without creating confusion or making the visual representation to complex (busy) as mentioned before.<o:p></o:p></span></div><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="float: left; margin-right: 1em; text-align: left;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuwv2GjPr4vf45JPYz2eb68EmCc84kDUFl_EDZOnMMsOXH_umMvGoXbcev2Vjqy9tNoDpWriiz3t5bbFu6pfDF2X4mQHI48vs7lj2_NYVyblNonLsC8axKuey5R1Ny9uX7pH7kmkUCbus/s1600/pattern+option+for+decoy-duck+three.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="175" id=":current_picnik_image" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuwv2GjPr4vf45JPYz2eb68EmCc84kDUFl_EDZOnMMsOXH_umMvGoXbcev2Vjqy9tNoDpWriiz3t5bbFu6pfDF2X4mQHI48vs7lj2_NYVyblNonLsC8axKuey5R1Ny9uX7pH7kmkUCbus/s400/pattern+option+for+decoy-duck+three.jpg" width="400" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Water renderings, pattern option three</span></td></tr></tbody></table><div class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Arial;"><br /></span></div><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="float: left; margin-right: 1em; text-align: left;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRYW9big9iEzQnzsbWNWoW0YXphq_oBELAAXvKOpB7wUoHeuF1H11FqaGgO8MVoK7HvvNTdw_ZkmVSQul4HMq0yNW_KSaDWyu7ugDLakJglZ57WDev0L6dmKndbYln7uOZIENAXl8xWmg/s1600/pattern+option+for+decoy-duck+three+simple.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="206" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRYW9big9iEzQnzsbWNWoW0YXphq_oBELAAXvKOpB7wUoHeuF1H11FqaGgO8MVoK7HvvNTdw_ZkmVSQul4HMq0yNW_KSaDWyu7ugDLakJglZ57WDev0L6dmKndbYln7uOZIENAXl8xWmg/s400/pattern+option+for+decoy-duck+three+simple.jpg" width="400" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Water renderings, pattern option final</span></td></tr></tbody></table><div class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Arial;"><br /></span></div></div>

Ballpoint pen drawings of water for the projected animation titled, and the ship sails on.

Ballpoint pen renderings of Water and decoy ducks - image and layout created by animator Lukasz Pater.Water renderings, pattern option twoWater rendering, option oneI have had to go back to the drawing board, redrawing the water, making up the major part of the projected animation. The water renderi…

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