Augusta Akerman
(28 years old. Born in United Kingdom. Lives in: Glasgow )
Glasgow School of Art
I am interested in the subtleties of human behaviour, watching people and the world they inhabit is extremely interesting to me.
My work concentrates on the cultural identities of people and places. Many of my recent images come from Cornwall, an extremely independent part of England. This particular area has had a constant resonance throughout my whole life and therefore I find myself returning there and making work connect ...[more]
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Work of art I would like to make
The work I would like to make if chosen as a new sensation would be a combination of photographic imagery and drawing, which may come together in some kind of book form. Perhaps including large format photographs of people working in progressive industries and those connected with science fiction literature.
Throughout my work I enjoy concentrating on and highlighting human endevour, behaviour and enjoyment. I would love to visit enginneers and scientists involved with the specific continuation of humanity and connect these ideas with the vision of writers who's imagination and foresight could perhaps already touched upon what is about to pass.
Is the design of space ships dependant on the imagined appearence offered up to by science fiction writers? or in reality would they grow to look quite different? |
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My Artworks (5)
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