Yumi Lee, B.F.A., fashion, 2011, South Korea
Do background research.
Find up-to-date news on designers and fashion houses, trends, materials, shows, as well as historic information on fashion subjects and general art & design history.
Find beautiful images.
Find high-quality images from current collections and runway shows, branding, visual merchandising, historic collections, fine art and design, and everything else to inspire you visually.
Evaluate & cite your work.
Ensure you are selecting credible information sources, and attributing them responsibly.
'Pre-research' before you finalize the topic for your assignment. Run a few searches to ensure there's enough information available.
Browse library's magazines to get examples / ideas for writing.
Use an array of print, online and multimedia sources. Art research is complex and it's NOT all online!
Critically examine potential sources. Pay special attention to the source, author and intention.
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