Practical Learning | bodyasechoes

Field Work

Focus

Dun Huang

敦煌・莫高窟

Humble Adminisgtrator's Garden | Suzhou

Mogao Grottoes | Dun Huang

Shen Cheng Li | Shanghai

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拙政園｜蘇州

莫高窟｜敦煌

慎成里 | 上海

Cross-disciplinary delegation of NYU Shanghai

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SHEN CHENG LI

Pre-visualization of the new entrance in the Shen Cheng L

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Practical learning_Humble Administrator's Garden

HUMBLE ADMINISTRATOR'S GARDEN

Admission | Transportation | Suzhou Museum | Dream of Red Chamber | Peony Pavilion

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MOGAO GROTTOES | DUN HUANG

Field Research

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VIDEOGRAPHY

ARTIST INTERVIEW

ABOUT MOVANA CHEN

"KNITerature - the art of Movana chen ArtisTree, Island East, Hong Kong 20 Sept - 19 Oct 2013 Sponsored by Swire Properties, a solo exhibition "KNITerature" by Hong Kong based artist Movana Chen. Movana started her knitting project in 2004; her early works sculpted a multi-disciplinary fusion of media, fashion, performance, installation and sculpture that extends till recent years. Highlight exhibits include Movana's new work "Body Container Comes to Life in Hong Kong" and a 15-meter long "Knitting Conversations" which is a two-year collaborative work with over 150 participants." - Movana Chen

Extended Reading

Movana Chen | www.facebook.com/KNITerature

KNITerature Opening Video | http://vimeo.com/75076532

Practical_Digital Sculpting

DIGITAL SCULPTING

ANATOMIC DRAWING + POLYGONAL MODELLING

MOMENT

Students learn and practice anatomic drawings, polygonal modelling of digital head, and apply sculpture-based expressions to animation in class exercises.

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DIGITAL SCULPTING

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GAME CHARACTER IMPERSONATION

IMPERSONATION OF G-MAN IN "HALF-LIFE 2"

James Van Dyk utilizes Autodesk Maya to build up digital head basic topology of himself. Then he sends the polygonal model into Mudbox for digital sculpting and sculptural texturing. James further sends the sculpted model with high-res texture back to Maya for rigging and animation. He takes reference from the famous online game "Half-Life 2" and impersonates the monologue of G-Man.