School of Architecture, Unconventional Practice Conversation: Blessing Hancock, International Artist

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Event Details
  • Date/Time:
    • Friday February 26, 2016 - Saturday February 27, 2016
      11:00 am - 12:59 pm
  • Location: Flex Space, Caddell Building, 276 Fifth Street, Atlanta, GA 30332
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Contact

Tia Jewell
Communications & Events
School of Architecture
Georgia Tech
tia.jewell@coa.gatech.edu

Summaries

Summary Sentence: "Decidedly Unconventional: Creating Large Scale, Interactive Sculpture"

Full Summary: "Decidedly Unconventional: Creating Large Scale, Interactive Sculpture" 

Blessing Hancock, owner of Skyrim Studio, Inc., focuses on site specific sculpture and utilizes her BFA in Sculpture and MLA in Landscape Architecture to create innovative work for public spaces. Hancock has completed monumental sculpture projects throughout the world and has extensive experience working with city agencies, project teams and community groups.

Hancock will look into her professional practice as she describes her approach to business, design, technology and the creative process through a review of select projects. Her sculpture portfolio demonstrates the potential of light, shadow, color and form to transform the built environment.

Lunch is provided and sponsored by the School of Architecture.

http://www.blessinghancock.com/

 

 

Additional Information

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College of Design, School of Architecture

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Undergraduate students, Faculty/Staff, Public, Graduate students
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Career/Professional development, Conference/Symposium, Other/Miscellaneous, Seminar/Lecture/Colloquium
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Status
  • Created By: Tia Jewell
  • Workflow Status: Archived
  • Created On: Jan 8, 2016 - 1:39pm
  • Last Updated: Apr 13, 2017 - 5:17pm