How does this artwork challenge traditional art making conventions? With the use of objects which have been run over, that people don't know to have an involvement into the use of the objects, such as the objects that Simryn Gill has used in the involvement of her artwork. This is what roadkill challenges in traditional art making conventions.
What is the relationship between where the objects have come from and what they have been turned into? The relationship which is given off from the objects is that, the use of real run over objects into an artwork made for run over objects, which can easily be discovered by the title "Roadkill".
Why is this satirical/ humorous? That the fact Simryn for this artwork has simply titled the artwork "roadkill" and creating the actual artwork with the simple use of road killed/ run over objects set in the car scene.
What does this artwork force the viewer to do? This artwork "Roadkill", is simply trying to convey to the viewers that ordinary used objects such as a car, can be simply damaged. Forcing the viewer to discover the artwork more closer.
WASHED UP, 1993-95
How does this artwork challenge traditional art making conventions? The artwork shown (Washed up) clearly shows that it challenges the traditional art making conventions by, simply using the object of glass, as a new use, that it can be used more than people think, that it is able to be recreated to symbolise something a whole lot different.
What does this work remind you of? This artwork simply reminds me of the beach, the colours are really part of the beachy feeling, and it looks as if its from the ground of the beach (sand), because you are walking through a beach in the sand when you look into the sand you see a different variety of objects, alike to objects in the artwork.
What has been engraved on the glass? A different variety of words have been engraved onto the glass pieces included in the artwork.
How do these engravings add meaning? The engraved words added onto the pieces of glass create meaning by the use of different variety of words.