Designing Immersive Art Installations for Events
Fabrication Preparations
A course by Tiffany Lusteg , Installation Artist
About the video: Fabrication Preparations
Overview
“Here, I'll show you how to begin production by measuring and cutting all the large-scale wooden panels for my installation. Next, I’ll prepare the leg supports to help my piece stand up and install the hardware that will hold the added floral and fiber details. Lastly, I’ll assemble the installation so that it is ready to add beautification details. ”
In this video lesson Tiffany Lusteg addresses the topic: Fabrication Preparations, which is part of the Domestika online course: Designing Immersive Art Installations for Events. Create imaginative backdrops and decorations to elevate any space or event using innovative do-it-yourself techniques.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson, I'll begin preparing the materials that I source to fabricate the installation. To begin, obviously for my installation, I'm working with really large scale wooden backdrops. So I will begin stenciling out and cutting my pieces of wood. Working with the dimensions that I created in the digital rendering in Illustrator, I'm able to see exactly how long each piece of wood is and what the measurements are for each piece of wood that I'm cutting. So to begin cutting, I'm going to create the two large scale backdrop pieces that measure 3 feet by 7 feet in height. And we're having...”
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Course summary for: Designing Immersive Art Installations for Events
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Category
Architecture & Spaces, Craft -
Areas
DIY, Spatial Design, Woodworking
Tiffany Lusteg
A course by Tiffany Lusteg
Tiffany Lusteg is an installation artist from California. When graduating from college, she discovered an interest in weaving and fiber art, which led her to start sharing her work online and host weaving workshops. When she and her husband Aaron got married in 2017, she decided to make a large-scale tapestry for their wedding backdrop, which kick-started her career in art installation. Tiffany soon began receiving requests for backdrops from clients and, with the help of Aaron’s woodworking skills, founded the spatial design and fabrication business, Fomme.
Tiffany has worked on installations for corporate clients, events, and hotels and had her personal artwork exhibited in galleries. Her client list includes The Ritz-Carlton, NBCUniversal, as well as The Hilton and Marriott Hotels. She also shares her work with over 30K followers on Instagram and, more recently, has begun experimenting with sculpture.
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