Briana Vandivier 3D Design

A Natural History of The Senses By: Diane Ackerman   1-29-2018 The Feeling Bubble – “The bubble is our skin. But the skin is also alive, breathing and excreting, shielding us from harmful rays and microbial attack, metabolizing vitamin D, insulating us from heat and cold, repairing itself when necessary, regulating blood flow, acting as a frame for our sense of touch, aiding us in sexual attraction, defining our individuality, holding all the thick red jams and jellies inside us where they belong.”   - The Feeling Bubble, from A Natural History of the Senses. Pg.67 Living in a world in which moves so fact with people that are constantly busy we tend to forget to pay attention to our self’s and our body’s. People also do not stop and appreciate the busty of what the body does.   I choose to make the box to recusant the outside world that our skin protects us from. Then I use the balloon to represent my self and my own bubble. I also filled the balloon with san

1-29-2018 Materials Used Wood Glue Masking Tape  Artist Statment      The masking tape shoes were made in two steps. The first step was to make my shoe out of paper and tape. The paper was used as a practice tool to be able to understand how to turn a flat 2D object into a 3D shoe. I made templates out of the paper by holding the paper up to the original shoe and tracing the shape with my pencil. from there I  cut out the templates that I made from the paper and started to form the paper shoe.       When it came to making the masking tape shoes and made a sheet of masking tape and put the sticky side facing the other sticky side to each piece of tape. From there I took apart my paper shoe to use the templates of that shoe to trace out masking tape Templates. From there it was like putting a puzzle together. with the heal of the shoe, I rolled up pieces of masking tape. I also did the same for the sole of the shoe as well. Busin