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dori the giant
www.dorithegiant.com
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Dori's art blog. Photography, drawings, writing, and anything in between.
#14941 in All , #177 in Art

Sleep = life on pause.

(Collage). Sometimes sleep feels like putting life on pause. At times I get so excited at night to do something, but I feel so tired that I know I have to put everything on hold and go to bed. Play, ...

56 min ago

Measure the light.

As a photographer, sometimes we have to "measure" the light on a subject or in an area, usually with a light meter. Or if youre trying to be funny you can use a ruler...

20 h ago 1 person likes this

Were not infinite.

A small personal reminder that can mean so many things. Its the infinity symbol which gets broken by human feet.

2 days ago 1 person likes this

Sunny haze.

My sister and I decided to have some more fun with cinemagraphs! It was such a pretty day out, hope everyone seized it.

5 days ago 1 person likes this

Birdies in the sky.

Birdies in the sky, a collage inspired by a game of badminton.

23 may 12 1 person likes this

Brainwashing.

I know this is quite an unoriginal concept, but Ive been wanting to do a brain washing photo for quite a while now. My idea kept changing, and I ended up with this really simple photograph.

23 may 12 1 person likes this

Those who have to pee might see my art.

I forgot to mention that my cigarette sculpture photograph is hanging out in some bars in Toronto, thanks to ArtHere! Its in the bathrooms, to be specific, but I heard thats the coolest place.

22 may 12

Mint Chocolate.

"Mint chocolate? Thats like eating chocolate with toothpaste." This ones for all the mint chocolate haters. Im a huge chocolate lover, but my whole life I have never accepted the mix of mint ...

22 may 12 1 person likes this

Orange.

My favourite colour is edible. Ive been liking the colour orange for a while now, so Im deeming it my favourite for now. Also, I hate the colour yellow.

21 may 12 1 person likes this

Scanography.

I had some fun with the scanner today. I havent used it to elongate my fingers before, but Ive seen people do it. I finally gave it a go! ...and then I decided to scan my pets. From the top: rat, dog...

20 may 12 1 person likes this

DIY: Pop Tab Curtain

This is a project I started waaaaay back but never had enough pop tabs or motivation to finish it, until now. Ive never had a beaded curtain before and Ive always wanted one so one day I decided that...

18 may 12 1 person likes this

Bottle Cap Pikachu

Kevin: You should add the Pikachu. Dori: FINE. So I gave Ash his bottle cap Pikachu. It looks so awesome on my wall, I never wanna take it off! Bottle caps from water bottles add up fast. These pics ...

03 may 12 1 person likes this

Portfolio day.

We recently had the Humber Portfolio Show for the Creative Photography program. It was pretty neat and everyone had giant blown up photos to look at. My friend Rennaldo used a photo of me as his mura...

01 may 12 1 person likes this

Hairdresser.

I made a hair dresser. Its about 8cm x 8cm x 3 cm and I used cardboard, hair, and glue. It would have been more hairy if I were willing to sacrifice more of my hair. P.S. My mom is a hairdresser.

30 apr 12 1 person likes this

Dead Gender Mag.

Hey everyone. I decided to make this blog entry before brushing my hair. This lovely girl Lindsay Cahill runs (dg) magazine, an independently run art & literature magazine from Niagara. I was luc...

24 apr 12 1 person likes this

Site change.

if (document.images) { img1 = new Image(); img1.src = "http://farm8.staticflickr .com/7105/7105049011_6654b2a8e 2_o.jpg"; } So I got rid of Camerahands.com, and I made a website for my stuff - ...

23 apr 12 1 person likes this

Zombies.

My friend Cass likes to do scary make-up so we had a fun spontaneous zombie shoot. Prettiest zombies Ive seen.

21 apr 12 1 person likes this

Cut the grass.

My friend gave me some grass seeds, so I wanted to plant them in my little ceramic shoe to see if the grass would grow from the little shoelace holes. It did. Awesome room accessory!

19 apr 12 2 people like this

Peanuts? Pea nuts.

I made some pea nuts. Theyre peas that are wannabe peanuts. Pea peanuts!

09 apr 12 1 person likes this

Ubiquity / Photo Series: Outerface

This photo series, Outerface, is simply about a girl who dares to be different and accessorize her appearance in eccentric ways. Its about the little ways you can think outside the box, when it comes...

06 apr 12 1 person likes this

Photo Series: Still Life Roadkill

This photo series, Still Life Roadkill, puts emphasis on the flatness and destruction of various objects left to their death on the streets. They are before and after shots to show you what the objec...

03 apr 12 1 person likes this

Death to the plastic water bottle.

Simply an expression that we should end the use and production of plastic water bottles because of all the damage they cause for our environment. I think were capable of finding better solutions.

30 mar 12 1 person likes this

Camerahands Redesign

This is a temporary redesign of Camerahands, my photography website. Any suggestions to make it less boring? It couldnt possibly get anymore boring.

30 mar 12

The Unsharpeners.

Family Portrait Mugshot Death Gossip A little series about pencil sharpeners with pencil bodies.

25 mar 12 1 person likes this

Pears.

I made this pear drink! Isnt it lovely? Pears are my favourite.

24 mar 12 1 person likes this

The many faces of Olivia.

This is Olivia. All of these photos are from one shoot, except the first one! We tried many different styles and looks. Since shes also in art school, so many of our shots were collaboratively art di...

24 mar 12 1 person likes this

Toronto kids, come to Ubiquity!

If youre in the Toronto area, you should check out Twist Gallery next month to see some great photography by me & the graduating students of Humber College. Im displaying photos which I havent posted...

22 mar 12

"H."

I had an awesome time doing my placement hours with Hasnain Dattu - hes so cool. I had the opportunity to photograph him. When Hasnain asked me how Id like to photograph him, I said, "On the toil...

20 mar 12 1 person likes this

Glasses ad.

This is just a quick fake ad I had to make for school. The idea was to have two halves of glasses symmetrically sitting on both halves of the paper. On the right, everything is out of focus except fo...

18 mar 12

Toronto sights.

18 mar 12 1 person likes this

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