This project started from selecting an excerpt from the poem by Gertrude Stein, Tender Buttons. I had a hard time selecting only one, since the poem is so abstract and leaves a lot of space to interpret. I started by drawing a mind map, and vaguely know what I have…

The word I got is “dance”. I thought of the traditional meaning of dance, which is someone or something moving to a certain rhythm. Instead of my usual start of a production, which is by drawing a mind-map, I decided to do it differently this time. …

Final Critique was on May 4th, 2021. the process of putting a presentation together made me reflect on my growth and further improvement from this semester. I started my presentation by giving the expectations that I had for myself from the end of last semester. I knew my aesthetic was…

This project is about liminality and transition, the catalyst originates from COVID and how we dealt with the transitioning period in the past year. I started by reflecting my 2020 and what was meaningful to me during this year. I thought about my solo quarantine and how much I have…

I have always had a thing for the unusual things in life, the ones that are extra, the ones you don’t need but want. When I first started collecting data, I looked around my apartment and found many items that I never threw out for various reasons. Of course, these…

I started this project with the inspiration of my love for old American mafia movies. I looked into four classics: Pulp Fiction, The God Father, Scarface, and Good Fellas. I was fascinated with the old blurry cinematography and rich dark color palette.

Being an artist makes me passionate, and being a designer makes me proud. My journey to the arts started when I was a child, stealing my mother’s lipstick and high heels in my search for feminine beauty. I stood apart from everyone else in my stubborn insistence that beauty be…