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Art Direction & Design
I've called this tab 'Design' but that is just an economy with letters. It is much more than that, it always has been. I have been...
carldurban
Oct 3, 20245 min read
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Creating logos, managing brands, being a guardian of a brand.
I have created many logos and below are a few of the ones that went out into the world. Of course when you start creating a logo there...
carldurban
Oct 2, 20241 min read
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GradFest - Showtime!
I've been studying at Norwich University of the Arts for a total of six years. Year 0, through my three year Fine Art BA and for the last...
carldurban
Sep 6, 20242 min read
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Made up maps
As part of my research into maps I was fascinated at the amount of inaccurate versions that have been produced historically. To follow...
carldurban
Aug 22, 20245 min read
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Loopy drawings
I had never originally intended to create drawings from the collated loops, it was always going to be a sculptural thing. However, I...
carldurban
Aug 10, 20244 min read
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Thinking sculpture
Sculptural decisions When I decided to turn my recorded walks into a three dimensional piece of work I wanted to how a sculpture was...
carldurban
Aug 7, 20246 min read
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Presenting time
13/06/24 - Duke Street, Norwich University of the Arts. In June the Part Time Yr2 MA Fine Art Students were asked to present to all of...
carldurban
Aug 5, 20243 min read
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MA Symposium
07/03/24 - The Forum, Norwich. From my notes taken at the time that I feel are relevant to my practice. Mark Selby - PLAY (Keynote)...
carldurban
Aug 5, 20247 min read
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Interim Show - The Real Thing
Because we had already exhibited in a smaller space as a Taste/Tease Show a lot of the groundwork for this show was already in place....
carldurban
Feb 16, 20246 min read
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Interim Show - Part 1
The first issue was where were we to exhibit our work. Several locations were discussed - Space at the University, The Old Shoe Factory...
carldurban
Feb 15, 20248 min read
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Turning Point
After our group tutorial where I felt I had hit a wall creatively and was struggling with my current line of investigation a comment...
carldurban
Dec 10, 20237 min read
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Barbican Trip
Although this trip was more than just to the Barbican due to the sheer size of the Re/Sisters: A Lens on Gender and Ecology show it...
carldurban
Nov 17, 20235 min read
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Group Crit time
I felt totally unprepared for this session. I had many questions about my practice and where I may wish to take it. Are the 3D prints...
carldurban
Oct 30, 20238 min read
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Putting on a show
As part of the Award Specific Unit (ASU), the penultimate unit of my Masters in Fine Art we are looking at not only how to exhibit our...
carldurban
Oct 21, 20233 min read
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MA Year 2 - Manifesto revisted.
The beginning of the end. My journey at Norwich University of the Arts has just two more units and then I will have finished a six year...
carldurban
Oct 20, 20236 min read
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Slimeposium
An MA student led symposium. Here are a selection of the talks from the Norwich University of the Arts MA student led Slimeposium held at...
carldurban
Aug 16, 202311 min read
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Inspirational trip to Cambridge
Kettle’s Yard I have visited Kettle’s Yard before and relished the balance and harmony present and the thought taken in curating the...
carldurban
Aug 12, 20239 min read
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Inspiration to print & paint
When I started to document the outcomes, especially when going in really close to the objects I could see possibilities to take to print,...
carldurban
Aug 7, 20232 min read
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3D Prints.
I have eventually started to have my 3D images printed, after a few technical problems with the actual printer. It is quite something to...
carldurban
Aug 7, 20234 min read
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Bronze cast.
Although I am intending to cast from the 3D printed items I also had the opportunity to see what would happen if I took one of the...
carldurban
Aug 7, 20232 min read
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CARL DURBAN
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MA Fine Art Graduate from Norwich University of the Arts as a mature student.
Sculpts. Paints. Creates. Walks. Lives in Norfolk. Visits Cornwall. A lot.
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