I also walked around and looked for thrown away beds and mattresses like this one that I came across. I thought it was interesting how its been laying out in the rain, mud and trash. I personally always notice when beds have been thrown away near the trash cans or just on the side of […]

Working with locations with tress, I used red wool string to map an outline of a four wall like space. I used four trees like corners and this created an ambiguous like shape, I thought that was interesting as it was really subtle in how it took outlining the flat shape of a bedroom floor […]

I was inspired by remembering the Downy fabric conditioner ‘Outside smell test’ advert that used a freshly made bed as a prop to get people to lay down and smell the sheets. I think this powerful and short advert stuck with me overt the years as the tone of it was very different and inviting […]

After looking at the bed as an object, I was inspired to look at “Bed” 1998 by Tracey Emin as its a different take on showing the intimacy of your personal space and the use of bed. The “Bed” was a result of her breakdown when she spend four days in bed in an unconscious […]

Looking at developing the idea of comfort being forced outside into a space that doesn’t inspire those emotions,  I went outside to locations that you wouldn’t normally see dry or comfortable objects. I choose to build a bed in those locations as I think a bed is the best example of something that you consider […]

After doing a mind-map about the borders are for crossing project and figuring out the ways it interests me, I went for walk around my neighbourhood to take photos of the forest or greener areas to be able to use those images to show the outside as cold and gloomy and the inside as cozy […]

Doing this development I wanted to focus on bringing the inside comfort from the bedroom outside to the stark and cold surroundings. I wanted to visually connate the boundaries we have in ‘our space’ and blur the lines between safety of your own four walls in comparison to the the vast outside. I think these […]