Bryce Gallo

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M.C. Escher Upcycle Final Report

February 24, 2021

Bryce Gallo

2021, Post 4: Upcycle Final Report

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For my upcycle project, I wanted to capture the aesthetic of the 20th century graphic artist M.C. Escher. I also wanted to try my best to constrain my artifact with actual recycled material I had in my apartment. I think this added to the overall Upcycle aesthetic of the project, but it ultimately cost me…

Escher Upcycle Progress Update

February 10, 2021

Bryce Gallo

Post 3: Upcycle progress, Student Work

The progress for my artifact with the M. C. Escher aesthetic is that I am almost out of the planning phase. I have all of my materials that I am planning to use and I have a very general idea of what I want this project to look like. I made a rough CAD model…

M.C. Escher Upcycle Aesthetic

February 3, 2021

Bryce Gallo

Post 2: Upcycle Aesthetic, Student Work

The Aesthetic that I would like to use for my Upcycle project is the M. C. Escher aesthetic. Escher was a Dutch artist who lived from 1989-1972, and he’s most famous for his graphic art that twisted perspective in a revolutionary way. Escher started out like most artists at his time, painting realistic snapshots of…

Bauhaus Aesthetic Exploration

January 27, 2021

Bryce Gallo

Post 1: Aesthetics Explorations 2021, Student Work

The aesthetic that I would like to explore is Bauhaus because it reflects my own tastes and emphasis of functionality and minimalism, along with a strong embracement of technology. Bauhaus started at an early 20th century German art college from which the style is named after. The students and faculty embraced an ethos of constant…