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COMMUNICatING THROUGH
MURAL ART
MURAL ART 1:
JAW DROPPING BEAUTY
1.ARTIST BACKGROUND
The artist behind the
painting Jaw Dropping
Beauty is Chua Chi Yan.
She came second in the
Painting on Site
category in Laman Seni
Seksyen 7 and is
currently a design
student in Taylors
University.
3.The concepts
3.PERCEPTION
-THE Large,friendly shape,intruiging font
4.conflict
1.closure
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5.language
2.SELECTIVE ATTENTION
MURAL ART 2:
QUIT SMOKING
1.ARTIST BACKGROUND
The artist behind the 3D
installation Quit Smoking
is Syafiq Rasyid Bin
Abdul Jalil. !
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3.THE CONCEPTS
1.subjective perception
-the color black here indicates
the lung failure of a smoker
which is darkened by the
nicotine and tobacco
within the cigarettes.
2. non-verbal messages
-The other half failed lung
depicts how cigarettes will cause
fatal destruction to a smokers health
and could ruined his life.
3.conflict
the contrast between the
healthy and the damaged lung
creates a conflict between between
non-smokers and smokers.
5.intercultural communication
-The contrast of the smoker and
the non smoker create a sense of
dialogue between a non-smoker
and a smokers culture.
4.mass communication
-the clear and distinctive message
is being projected in a public space
to the masses.
MURAL ART 3:
SINGLE MOTHER
1.ARTIST BACKGROUND
The artist behind the mural painting
is Kenji Chai who was born and
raised in the Sandakan,Sabah and
currently lives in Kuala Lumpur.
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3.the concepts
5.perception
A sombre mood conveyed through faded colours
and serious expressions of the orang utan.
1.physical appearance
2.movement
-The body posture such as the outstretched arm
and scattered objects create a sense of dynamism.
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-The mother and child orang utan are huddled close together,
signifying a close maternal relationship.
4.conflict
-Depicts the battle of a single mother against the
everyday challenge of raising a child in an urban environment.
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