{"id":26,"date":"2019-12-18T20:41:28","date_gmt":"2019-12-18T20:41:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/nkelly\/?p=26"},"modified":"2019-12-18T20:42:19","modified_gmt":"2019-12-18T20:42:19","slug":"creative-expression-graffiti","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/nkelly\/2019\/12\/18\/creative-expression-graffiti\/","title":{"rendered":"Creative Expression: Graffiti"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\">Creative Expression: Graffiti<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-27 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/nkelly\/files\/2019\/12\/Evolve-1-300x155.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"602\" height=\"311\" srcset=\"https:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/nkelly\/files\/2019\/12\/Evolve-1-300x155.jpg 300w, https:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/nkelly\/files\/2019\/12\/Evolve-1-768x398.jpg 768w, https:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/nkelly\/files\/2019\/12\/Evolve-1-1024x530.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 602px) 100vw, 602px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>For my Creative Expression assignment, I chose Graffiti as my Hip-Hop element of choice. I created this piece with EVOLVE as my one-word message because one of the most noticeable facts about Hip-Hop is how rapidly it evolved and changed over time. Stylistically I opted for large block letters with a wildstyle edge. The use of bold primary colors helps add to the youthful nature of the piece in order to represent the youth of the generation that created Hip-Hop. The changing colors on the front of the letters are there to represent how Hip-Hop continued to change throughout its evolution. The arrows are symbolic of the different sub-genres of Hip-Hop that evolved in different directions despite their common thread. My hope was to create a piece that was symbolic of Hip-Hops evolution while sticking to the guidelines of the assignment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Creative Expression: Graffiti For my Creative Expression assignment, I chose Graffiti as my Hip-Hop element of choice. I created this piece with EVOLVE as my one-word message because one of the most noticeable facts about Hip-Hop is how rapidly it evolved and changed over time. Stylistically I opted for large block letters with a wildstyle &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/nkelly\/2019\/12\/18\/creative-expression-graffiti\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2673,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/nkelly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/nkelly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/nkelly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/nkelly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2673"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/nkelly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/nkelly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32,"href":"https:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/nkelly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26\/revisions\/32"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/nkelly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/nkelly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/nkelly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}