Portal Screenshots: *The processes areas will be changed Where is the synthesis? Synthesis in Ideas: - All pieces so far display motion in some way (either with literal depiction or through visual language and/or nonrepresentational form). Synthesis in Materials: - There are common materials throughout my pieces, such as the use of cardboard, cutout figure silhouettes, and plaster/cloth. Synthesis in Process: - All my pieces are following my guiding question of 'How do we view motion?', so my thought process is how can I exaggerate this motion enough to depict it in one still, so the viewer still understands what happening and can feel the direction. Where are your hiccups? (From my Sustained Investigation 5) My original plan backfired when the cloth with plaster turned out to be too heavy to sit on the frames that I had built and actually ended up breaking the frames altogether. As I was contemplating what to do next, the plaster hardened on the cloth as I was holding it and ...
