Object Transformation
You will change two objects of your choice into something completely different by taking them apart and combining the pieces together, giving them a new life as something else.
You must reuse ALL of the material in your existing objects, combine them into a single work.
What you are responsible for bringing in to class
September 19
two objects not bigger than 12" that you feel comfortable changing. You should begin to disassemble your objects at home and bring ALL of the pieces to class.
Any
other supplies you would like to use while altering your object, such as glue, tape, sewing supplies, etc.
September 26
Finished project due.
The definition of
transformation:
1. a complete change, usually into something with an “improved” appearance or usefulness
2. the act or process of transforming somebody or something
3. the conversion of a normal cell into a malignant cell brought about by the action of a carcinogen or virus
4. the change of one type of atom to another, resulting from a nuclear reaction
5. in transformational grammar, the process of converting one linguistic construction or structure to another following the rules that convert deep structure to surface structure
6. a sudden changing of a stage set that takes place in sight of the audience
7. a permanent change in genetic makeup of a cell when it acquires foreign DNA
This project is due on
September 26.
Look at artworks by these artists for inspiration.
Robert Rauschenberg
Sara Sze
