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# Project Description Shedding Madeline Murphy Summary Final work Leaving Boston for London, I arrived at Foundation wanting to expand my approach to fashion. I enjoy creating a world around my garments, and getting lost in the details. Evoking emotion is central to my design process: I need the audience to feel something. I'm continuing my studies with Womenswear at LCF. Leaving Boston for London, I arrived at Foundation wanting to expand my approach to fashion. I en... College School of Pre-Degree Studies Course UAL Foundation Diploma in Art and Design Graduation year 2025 When my father was my age, he too left everything behind and moved to a new country. I see his footsteps on the pavement ahead. With this project, I investigated my own absence and presence: Has my room changed at all? Do my siblings miss me? A distance unfurls between who I’ve been – memories heavy like landmarks on my neighborhood streets, dreams that line the walls of my now empty childhood bedroom – and who I’m becoming – the paradise of uncertainty that I’ve claimed as mine. This nostalgic investigation led me to thinking about the fantastical worlds my siblings and I would invent: the castles we ruled and the dragons we fought. The truth was veiled, and we escaped reality on the backs of our imaginations. By reflecting on the essence of my childhood, I am stitching together a patchwork of my own existence, a fractured and shifting mass of memory. I created a character that exists as a protector within my childhood dreams, and a meditation on my father’s journey mirrored in my own. Final work View Gallery View Gallery Research and process View Gallery View Gallery View Gallery Share this project When my father was my age, he too left everything behind and moved to a new country. I see his footsteps on the pavement ahead. With this project, I investigated my own absence and presence: Has my room changed at all? Do my siblings miss me? A distance unfurls between who I’v... A link to this page has been added to your clipboard
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