Wednesday 13 June 2012


EXPERIMENTING WITH MILK, KETCHUP AND NAIL VARNISH I USED THE THICK LIQUID OF THE MILK TO CONTAIN THE OTHER SUBSTANCES. WITH THE KETCHUP IT WAS A MUCH DENSER SUBSTANCES THEREFORE DIDN'T LIE ON THE MILK WELL, BUT INSTEAD CREATED LARGE CLUMPS. EVEN THOUGH THIS WAS UNSUCCESSFUL TO SOME EXTENT, THE IMAGE TAKEN DOES REMIND ME OF SOMETHING YOU WOULD ASSOCIATE WITH DECAY OR MOULD, DEPICTING E.COLI MAYBE? I DON'T KNOW.

HOWEVER AS THE NAIL VARNISH WAS A THINNER SUBSTANCES THAN THE MILK IT LAY ON THE SURFACE ALLOWING FOR ME TO CREATE A VISUALLY ATTRACTIVE PATTERN, AS THE VARNISH DRIED IT ALSO CREATED A FILM LAYER OVER THE TOP OF THE MILK.

MILK AND NAIL VARNISH

MILK AND KETCHUP

MILK AND NAIL VARNISH

MILK AND NAIL VARNISH



HERE ARE A FEW TEST SHOTS OF THE EXPERIMENTATION PROCESS TAKEN BY MYSELF AND A SMALL VIDEO TO SHOW HOW I DID IT.

1 comment:

  1. The videos themselves are interesting outcomes- this would have been even more interesting with controlled light sources-light and dark.
    I'm really looking forward to seeing what you decide to do for this next project!

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