Author: Ajibola Bodunrin

I am an outlier who can think outside the box. My lived experiences and art work are one in the same. I thrive off of authenticity. My ideas are kinetic and my mind is untameable. Sometimes I lose details in the big ideas, but can still make a beautiful picture.

 

Over the weekend I did some research to figure different approaches we could take to designing the entrance to the Penn Museum library. I think we have a unique opportunity to be creative with the class windows of the entrance and this specific design stood out to me and I think it could inspire our designs.  to how we could design the entrance for the

Over the weekend I was doing a lot of color testing for my Cogwear design. It really made me understand the importance of color when developing a design idea. This website blog post helped me to really try to develop an understanding  of ways I could be intentional and effective with my color choices.

 

 

https://logojoy.com/blog/logo-color-combinations/

 

 

This article explains the design ideas of the artist Lemi Ghariokwuas as he worked on  album art work for Fela Kuti. He used typography and hand painted images to relay the political messaging of Fela’s music. His work was provocative and was the perfect paring for Fela’s music.

 

 

I was very intrigued by this video because it showed how a few people with a distinct eye for design was able to create an distinctive look for an entire genre.