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Monash Art, Design and Architecture Graduate Exhibition 2024

Hello, I am Xue Lian, I am a multimedia designer. I like to find some life-related content to put in the design, to discover and record the beauty of life. Aesthetics and inspiration are indispensable parts of every designer. I need to help customers design the final product based on inspiration and needs. This process is very interesting, and I love this emotional job.

ASPERGER'S FANTAST WORLD

The inspiration comes from "Rain Man". After watching Rain Man, I have a better understanding of the behavior of ASD in daily life. Every ASD patient is an independent individual, and they deserve respect, understanding and help from people. Through my video, I want people to know more about what Asperger's is and to have more understanding and respect for people with ASD. People with Asperger's are lonely inside. In the collage, I used the elements of tangled lines, dolls, butterflies and flowers to express the inner world of people with Asperger's in my imagination.

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RHYTHM JOURNEY

This is a music video. I used the dance of a samba dancer to introduce the whole song, and browse the scenery of Brazil from the perspective of a flower, just like a flower, taking the audience to see the Brazil in the song and the atmosphere of Brazil that I feel based on this song. The music of the whole song is rhythmic and relaxing, so the style of the whole animation is also hand-painted warm-toned style.

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PROSE

This animation is to introduce a sentence from Alice Walker's prose. I used the rose breaking free from the cage and the rose's own experience of ups and downs to metaphorically express growth, and to use animation to illustrate my understanding of the meaning of this sentence. The whole style is a warm-toned hand-painted style.

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