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Splash Àpèjúwe by Maria Bradovkova

Splash Àpèjúwe by Maria Bradovkova is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2020 Àmì-ẹ̀yẹ Irin A' Design Award in Àpẹẹrẹ Ọnà Dídára àti Iṣẹ́ Ọnà Ìgbékalẹ̀ Competition Category.


IrinIṣẹ́ Ọnà Dídára· 2020

Splash Àpèjúwe

by Maria Bradovkova

Client: Maria Bradovkova

Àmì-ẹ̀yẹ Irin A' Design Award Winner in Iṣẹ́ Ọnà Dídára Category

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The Design

About Splash Àpèjúwe

Awọn apẹẹrẹ jẹ iṣẹ ti ara ẹni ti Maria Bradovkova ṣe. Erongba rẹ ni lati niwa ẹda rẹ ati ero inu. Wọn fa wọn ni ilana aṣa - inki awọ lori iwe. Random asesejade ti inki ti bẹrẹ ibẹrẹ ati awokose fun aworan kọọkan. O ṣe akiyesi alaibamu awọ ti omi titi o fi ri ofiri ti rẹ ninu rẹ. O ṣafikun awọn alaye pẹlu yiya aworan. Apẹrẹ àbínibí ti yiyi pada si aworan apẹẹrẹ. Aworan kọọkan n ṣe afihan iyatọ ti eniyan tabi iwa ẹranko ni iṣesi ẹmi.

The Recognition

About the Àmì-ẹ̀yẹ Irin A' Design Award

Splash Àpèjúwe jẹ́ olùborí Àmì-ẹ̀yẹ Irin A' Design Award, ìdánimọ̀ olókìkí tí a fún àwọn àwòṣe tó dára tí wọ́n pàdé àwọn ohun tí iṣẹ́ àti ilé-iṣẹ́ nílò tí a retí láti ọ̀dọ̀ àwọn ẹ̀dá tí a ṣàwòṣe dáradára. Àwọn olùborí Irin ń fi ìjáfáfá ńlá, ìmọ̀ pàtó gíga, òye ògbóǹtarìgì àti agbára ìṣẹ̀dá àwọn olùṣẹ̀dá wọn hàn. A retí pé Splash Àpèjúwe yóò jẹ́ ẹ̀dá tí a kà sí gidigidi, tí a gbóríyìn fún tí a sì nífẹ̀ẹ́, tó wúlò tó sì ní ìmúṣẹ̀dá tuntun. Àwòṣe tó borí Àmì-ẹ̀yẹ Irin A' Design Award yìí ń kó àwọn ọ̀nà tó dára jùlọ ilé-iṣẹ́ jọ, ó sì ní àwọn ànímọ́ ìmọ̀-ẹ̀rọ tó péye tí a so mọ́ ìmọ̀ ṣíṣe àti ẹ̀bùn. A bọ̀wọ̀ fún Splash Àpèjúwe nítorí ìfọ̀kànbalẹ̀ rẹ̀, a sì ṣàwòṣe rẹ̀ láti pèsè ìmúdára ìgbésí ayé tó ń ran ayé lọ́wọ́ láti di ibi tó dára jù.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties
Project consists of five illustrations. Each drawing started from a random splash of ink later detailed with linear drawing. Topic of illustrations was not planned before. Bradovkova let splash of ink to inspire and lead her. Each has its own dominant color — blue, vine red or brown. Drawings represent human or animalistic characters in emotional moment of lament, instinct, fear, melancholy and sadness.
Dimensions & Packaging
123 x 93 mm
155 x 132 mm
Tags
drawing, illustration, ink, creative process, splash, linear drawing, intuitive drawing, intuitive art
Production Technology
Ink, pencil, marker, white crayon on paper.
Design Challenge
The challenge was to find harmony between abstraction and figuration. Not to change the form of splash but to make the most of it. Secondly to handle composition of whole picture.
Research
Bradovkova used playful and creative method in her drawing project. She combined organic form of watercolor with linear drawing. She created original and expressive characters.
Inspiration
Drawings represent personal project of Maria Bradovkova which she did as an exercise to challenge her creativity and abstract thinking. Presented works are part of series Drawing just today challenge, that she accomplished one drawing per day during October 2019 and published on her Instagram. The main idea was to be inspired by abstract irregular shapes of ink.
Project Duration
Illustrations were made during October 2019 in Cracow, Poland.
Operation Flow
Presented project can be an inspiration for creators to use this method in their own practice, to expand creativity and intuitive drawing. It allows subconscious to give a voice. Illustrations give space to feel and create stories.
Image Credits
Image #1: Illustrator Maria Bradovkova, Lament, 2019.
Image #2: Illustrator Maria Bradovkova, Instinkt, 2019.
Image #3: Illustrator Maria Bradovkova, Fear, 2019.
Image #4: Illustrator Maria Bradovkova, Melancholy, 2019.
Image #5: Illustrator Maria Bradovkova, Sadness, 2019.

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