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A Reflective Journal
Martina Margaux
CSM MA Fine Art 2023-2025
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The Physicality of Absence
I haven't been able to write anything about this for more than month and I don't want to use this space for my personal emotional...
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Sep 1, 20242 min read
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Meeting my Research Tutor, Maiko
This week we had our first meeting with our research paper tutor. I’m with Maiko Tsutsumi, together with Dee, Eliza, Holly and LingLi....
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May 26, 20243 min read
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Tutorial 3 (15.05.2024)
I didn’t know what to expect from this tutorial. I got a lot more than I could imagine. Th past couple of months I went through a tough...
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May 22, 20249 min read
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Photograms with crystal incense - test 1
I've made a test with the crystal incense I discovered last month. Right now every corner of my flat smells like strong balsamic...
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May 19, 20243 min read
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What intrigues me? intro to research paper
Today Jonathan introduced the research paper we will have to write for Unit 2. Research paper 3000 to 4000 words (from introduction to...
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Apr 12, 20241 min read
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Assessment UNIT 1
LO1. Formulate, describe and implement a challenging and self-directed programme of study, relating to your Study Statement. (AC Enquiry)...
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Feb 18, 20245 min read
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Tutorial 2 (12.02.2024)
I postponed this conversation with Jonathan by 10 days from my original planned date, and I’m quite happy I did. I pushed it for two...
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Feb 13, 20246 min read
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Experiments with collage - embryo idea for Mirage series
I played around with the idea of making a piece using different layers of photographic paper. I used an underexposed test print in which...
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Feb 12, 20241 min read
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STUDY STATEMENT V1
DOWNLOAD STUDY STATEMENT HERE: 1. WORKING TITLE “IMMATERIAL MATTER (s)” - Unveiling the contradictions of perception through...
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Feb 3, 202419 min read
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Shadows of Myth #1
The desert is alive and moving. This series of pictures focuses on anthropomorphism, the human tendency to attribute human...
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Jan 14, 20241 min read
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DarkRoom Diaries
I made myself a gift with Alternative Process academy. https://www.alternativeprocesses.org/alternative-processes-online-course This...
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Jan 7, 20241 min read
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Maya, God, and the power of Everything in the sky
Once again, I find plane (or train) rides particularly inspiring to write blog posts. I am now in seat 16C travelling from AlUla to Dubai...
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Dec 9, 20232 min read
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Exploring process - Instinct
First day in AlUla, visiting my sister Sofia. I spent the day in an artist residency in a palm grove, where my sister works. I reflect...
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Dec 4, 20233 min read
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Marrakech is a sensorial city
Marrakech is a sensorial city. The bustling rhythm of tourists and commerce is complemented by an ancient culture of pure enjoyment of...
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Nov 29, 20234 min read
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I fell in love with the dark room
Yesterday was my first time in a darkroom. Why have I never done it before?! It was an epiphany. There’s a quality of sensuality,...
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Nov 12, 20232 min read
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Tutorial 1 (30.10.2023)
It was my first tutorial of the course and my first tutorial ever. At a distance, I’m wondering if I used my time in the best way. Let’s...
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Nov 2, 20236 min read
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Maya
I encountered Maya while taking a stroll on a rainy night. They manifested through a lost scarf. This made me think of experimenting with...
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Oct 28, 20231 min read
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