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# Project Description HER(self) Jingjin Zheng Summary Final work Jingjin is a graphic designer with a background in fashion design. Through forms and fragments, she gives shape to the unseen textures of everyday life, translating the quiet logic of everyday life into visual and material language. Jingjin is a graphic designer with a background in fashion design. Through forms a... College Central Saint Martins Course MA Graphic Communication Design Graduation year 2025 This project originated from the everyday experiences of my mother. I expanded this intimate starting point into a sociocultural investigation of invisible care labour and the multiple domestic identities embodied by women. To realise this, I adopted a hybrid studio-based methodology that weaves together personal narrative, kinetic installations, static displays, and publication-based media. Rooted at the intersection of domestic space, gender theory, and feminist design discourse, the project’s central strategy lies in reinterpreting the sewing machine—a household object long associated with women’s domestic labour. By transforming it into a narrative device, I aim to make visible the often-overlooked structures of emotional labour. This is supported by an archival-style publication, designed to enhance and clarify the metaphorical dimensions of the work. Final work Research and process More background about this installation in here . Share this project This project originated from the everyday experiences of my mother. I expanded this intimate starting point into a sociocultural investigation of invisible care labour and the multiple domestic identities embodied by women. To realise this, I adopted a hybrid studio-based meth... A link to this page has been added to your clipboard Browse related work Identity Gender Places & Spaces Feminism Family Installation Publication
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