My rough theme for the week was ‘Discoveries’. To be totally honest, it was actually ‘Found Objects’ which eventually turned into ‘Discoveries’ because I couldn’t find an interesting object every day that I thought worth photographing. I had to sketch one of my discoveries because by the time I got around to photographing it, it had blown away in the wind (oops). My favourite discovery of the week was an art piece of Erika Dueck’s (a student at the University of Manitoba School of Fine Art). It was called the “The Ephemeral Mind”, was made of mixed media and quite simply, blew my mind. A tiny portion of it is shown in my Day 25 photo. The end of the week was spent at the 2013 national agm for the Society of Graphic Designers of Canada (GDC). I’ll be writing a separate blog post on that, because there is too much to talk about here.
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