Bread of Speech
From a young age, grappling with languages was tough for me, to the point where I sought help from a speech therapist. Therefore, moving to a country where the language is completely different from my native one was especially challenging. Even... More
Mixed Media
Colorful Black
[Graphic Design is Angst: A Leap of Faith Facing “It” series] We're living in an era flooded with more graphic information than at any other time in history. On advertisements alone, the average person is exposed to up to 5,000 ads every day... More
Graphic Design
Graphic Design is Angst: A Leap of Faith Facing “It”
Reading order: Graphic Design is Angst: a leap of faith facing “it” poster → Colorful Black → Would You Talk to Me for 5 Seconds? → Think Outside of Rectangle Angst is an existential concept explored by 19th-century philosopher Søren... More
Sculpture
Think Outside of Rectangle
[Graphic Design is Angst: A Leap of Faith Facing “It” series] If the primary role of graphic language is to serve the purpose of commercials, will we lose our ability to communicate graphically in a broader spectrum of messages? Often,... More
Crafts
Would You Talk to Me for 5 Seconds?
[Graphic Design is Angst: A Leap of Faith Facing “It” series] When chatting with a friend about my artwork, I asked him if it was engaging enough for someone to pause and look at it for at least 5 seconds. The "5-second standard" became a... More
Work by
JoYcelyn Wong
Graphic design, Speculative design, Hands-on method, Physical computing
“I aim to rekindle a genuine connection between graphic design and human communication, trying to reinitiate the spontaneous and non-linear relationship with graphics that one is born with. In doing...” [More]