Preserved for Presentation

Site of Containment treats gelatin as more than food, it is a material of control, clarity, and quiet instruction. Transparent, molded, and set, it mirrors how women’s labor and lives were shaped, preserved, and made palatable within the domestic sphere.

 

Through images and cultural history, the book traces how moments of agency gave way to retrenchment, where convenience masked constraint. What jiggles on the plate becomes a record of what was held in place, and who was asked to remain still.

  • Publication Design
  • Layout Design
  • Research
  • Image Curation
  • Art Direction
  • Copy Writing
  • Advertising

 

 

Scope

Caitlin Sweeney

Creative Strategy, Design, and Art Direction

© CJS Creative Studios

All work has been conceptualized, designed, and produced by Caitlin Sweeney.

cjsweeney1604@gmail.com

+1 (719)-368-1319

Resumé

Preserved for Presentation

Site of Containment treats gelatin as more than food, it is a material of control, clarity, and quiet instruction. Transparent, molded, and set, it mirrors how women’s labor and lives were shaped, preserved, and made palatable within the domestic sphere.

 

Through images and cultural history, the book traces how moments of agency gave way to retrenchment, where convenience masked constraint. What jiggles on the plate becomes a record of what was held in place, and who was asked to remain still.

  • Publication Design
  • Layout Design
  • Research
  • Image Curation
  • Art Direction
  • Copy Writing
  • Advertising

Scope

Caitlin Sweeney

Creative Strategy, Design, and Art Direction

© CJS Creative Studios

All work has been conceptualized, designed, and produced by Caitlin Sweeney.

cjsweeney1604@gmail.com

+1 (719)-368-1319

Resumé