Designing Immersive Art Installations for Events
Fibers
A course by Tiffany Lusteg , Installation Artist
About the video: Fibers
Overview
“I'll give you a brief overview on various types of fiber and best practices for incorporating organic material into installation designs. You’ll then learn how to thread the material onto your previously placed hooks.”
In this video lesson Tiffany Lusteg addresses the topic: Fibers, 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
“ Fibers In this lesson, I'll be adding fiber to bring that textural detail to the installation. When I work with fiber in an installation, I like to think about the materiality or the type of fiber that I'm using. There is way more to fiber that we can dig into on another day, but in short, thinking about what kind of fiber it is, what the weight of it is, meaning how thick or thin it is, if it's a fiber that has a strong tensile strength so that if I string it up it's going to keep a good tension, these are the things I consider when I work with fiber. Again, it's not one of my favorite m...”
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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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