Cézanne
Laurette
Cézanne
Laurette
She/Her
Cézanne’s work is a testament to her defiance of expectations which manifest abstract ideas into reality. She is adept in InDesign, Illustrator, and Lightroom, leveraging the programs to bring her innovative visions to life. Her portfolio showcases her dedication to detail, particularly emphasizing photography, publication design, and typography. Cézanne's projects often delve into profound themes, such as her investigative studies on practices surrounding human mortality and personal reflections on death. Additionally, her photographic ventures, like capturing the raw essence of meat within the confines of a butcher shop, accentuate her fascination with the macabre. Cézanne intertwines beauty with sombre themes through her work, presenting a unique perspective that challenges and enriches the viewer's understanding.
Projects
Wonderland
Wonderland is a series of photographs that came to fruition from the expectation to shoot images for an editorial fashion magazine spread using strobe lighting. Inspired by Alice in Wonderland and Mad Tea Parties, these photographs reveal mischievous manners and new suggestions of acceptable attire for the redefined tea party. Disorder reigns in Wonderland.
The Sonnets
Cézanne approached a redesign of Shakespeare's Sonnets with a blend of sensuality and contemporary sensibility. The design was meticulously crafted to make readers appreciate the sonnets as an unparalleled achievement.
Researching The Delicate Art of Planning for the Inevitable
Featured here is the final report relating to the research portion of Cézanne's capstone project. The data collected over four months was intentionally designed as a publication to serve as a precursor to the final design outcome. This publication delves into intention, plans, and desired outcomes for the finished book. While some ideas from the document have significantly evolved, this document provides insight into the processes used to shape The Delicate Art of Planning for the Inevitable.
The Butterfly Effect
In these enchanting photographs, a metamorphic woman captivates the viewer with her ethereal presence. Her features radiate a serene grace, enhanced by the delicate adornment of butterfly wings gracefully framing her eyes. With a calm gaze and a peaceful demeanour, she exudes an aura of tranquillity and mystique, as if she embodies the butterflies' spirit. At this moment, frozen in time, nature and femininity merge seamlessly, evoking a sense of wonder for the inherent beauty in both the human form and the delicate creatures of the natural world.
