MARIANTONIA GOMEZ-BOTERO

Six-panel accordion fold book

 

A graphic exploration of the interaction of a physical structure, the house, with the human psyche, and the effects of such interaction on us as individuals; for better or for worse.

 

For this project I used a simplified icon of the house as a parting point and to hold together all the compositions.

 

 

House

First spread— What comfort and belonging means in relation to House.

Mark-making and integration of quote. This panel refers to the secretive nature that House is sometimes: Children keeping secrets from parents; parents keeping secrets from children; partners keeping secrets from each other, and so on.

Cover for the book

Each panel speaks about a different concept connected to House: (In order from left to right and top to bottom:

 

1. Comfort

2. Belonging

3. Secrets

4. Protection

5. Escape

6. Privacy

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