attached is the list of references used for this Unit. A combination of social media pages, websites, books and artworks
Reference list
Artist/Graphic Designer – Erica Dorn Created the posters for the movie ‘The French dispatch’ – their colour contrast and simple yet well put together figures caught my attention
Berger, J. (1972). Ways of seeing. New York, Viking Press.
black (2021a). I often still think about the first time we met. [acrylic on canvas] Available at: www.marsblack.bigcartel.com I found this artist on instagram and some of their paintings capture the essence of loneliness to me.
black (2021b). Im sorry but you are just impossible to live with. [acrylic on canvas] Available at: www.marsblack.bigcartel.com.
Calder, A. (1927). Josephine Baker (III). One of Calder’s wire sculptures.
Design Observer. (n.d.). The Four Lessons of Lou Dorfsman. [online] Available at: https://designobserver.com/feature/the-four-lessons-of-lou-dorfsman/7507 [Accessed 7 Nov. 2021].
Graphic designer – Lou Dorsfman – quote”creativity is essentially a lonely art. An even lonelier struggle. To some a blessing. To others a curse/ It is in the reality the ability to reach inside yourself and drag forth from your very soul an idea”
Hockney, D. (1972). Artists father reading at Table. [ink on paper].
Hockney, D. (2020). no, 263. [digital] A piece from his collection of new iPad drawings to do with nature.
Honore de Balzac – quote – “solitude is fine but you need someone to tell you that solitude is fine”
Instagram ‘theposterposse’ Inspired by their re-designing of movie posters
‘Interview’ magazine I used this magazine for inspiration with grid layouts and text ideas.
Lupton, E. (2015). How posters work. New York, N.Y. Cooper Hewitt.
Müller-Brockmann, J. (1981). Grid systems in graphic design : a visual communication manual for graphic designers, typographers, and three dimensional designers = Raster Systeme für die visuelle Gestaltung : ein Handbuch für Grafiker, Typografen, und Ausstellungsgestalter. Niederteufen: Verlag Arthur Niggli ; [New York.
Newsweek. (2021). All the magazine covers and artwork featured in Wes Anderson’s “The French Dispatch.” [online] Available at: https://www.newsweek.com/magazine-covers-featured-french-dispatch-post-credit-scene-wes-anderson-1642136 [Accessed 10 Nov. 2021]. The posters from the film caught my eye with their simple lines drawings and use of colour contrast.
Offer Waterman. (n.d.). David Hockney, Artist’s Father Reading at Table, 1972. [online] Available at: https://www.waterman.co.uk/artists/225-david-hockney/works/4058/ [Accessed 10 Nov. 2021]. Picture used as reference as well as other Hockney line drawings.
Photographer – Gonzalo Benard photographer to do with the topic of lonliness
Picasso’s Blue period colour scheme
Pino, F. (n.d.). Fernando Pino Creative. [online] fernandopinocreative.com. Available at: https://fernandopinocreative.com [Accessed 10 Nov. 2021]. Poster design and use of layering and colour caught my attention.
Tate (n.d.). Alexander Calder: Performing Sculpture – Exhibition at Tate Modern. [online] Tate. Available at: https://www.tate.org.uk/whats-on/tate-modern/exhibition/alexander-calder-performing-sculpture [Accessed 10 Nov. 2021].
Toni Morrison – quote – “freeing yourself was one thing, claiming ownership of that freed self was another”
Warhol, A. (1962). The marilyn diptych. [screenprint].


