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Showing 1 to 20 of 190 for “"Andy"”.
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Still Point: Personal Essays Inspired by Andy Goldsworthy's Ephemeral Art
<p>This project is a creative interpretation of Andy Goldsworthy's ephemeral art in the form of personal essays that combine memoir, story-telling, and reflection on themes, inherent in his sculpture, that inspire exploration of universals of human nature. These essays concern themselves with …
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The Creative Feud of Andy Warhol: A Philosophy of Communication Ethics
<p><em>The Creative Feud of Andy Warhol: A Philosophy of Communication Ethics </em>begins with the assumption that the current historical moment is defined by Gilles Lipovetsky’s philosophical project known as hypermodernity. The dominant paradigm of hypermodernity, as consumption and commodity …
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Abductive empiricism: the significance of substance in Andy Weir's Project Hail Mary
… and literary studies. To this end I will utilize Andy Weir’s science fiction novel Project Hail Mary as a case study for this theory, as it offers a wealth of empirical data that serves to validate a variety of ontological connections.</p>
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The Sacred in the Profane: Understanding Andy Warhol's Relationship with the Visual Image
For Andy Warhol (1928-1987), images meant for commercial advertisement, tabloid publication, and entertainment were not merely meaningless reflections of a commodity and media-obsessed world -- they were sacred. In 1986, the Pop artist based the last major series of his career on a reproduction of …
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The Bonwit Teller Window: homoeroticism and gender play in Andy Warhol's early pop exhibition
In April of 1961 Andy Warhol exhibited five of his early Pop paintings in the Bonwit Teller window on East 57th Street in New York City (Fig. 1). Juxtaposing fashionably clothed mannequins with paintings inspired by popular culture, the display represents a transitional moment in Warhol’s career. …
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The pop art/rock and roll connection: The impact of Andy Warhol on rock and roll style
… a case study and an analytical account of Andy Warhol's impact on rock and roll style. It first examines the rise of pop art as a form and ethos in America during the 1960s. In so doing it focuses specifically on the art, film, and sculpture projects of Warhol and the subsequent subculture …
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A comparative study of the creative processes in selected works of Roxy Music’s Phil Manzanera and Andy Mackay
… processes of the musicians, Phil Manzanera and Andy Mackay, from the British band, Roxy Music, to gain new insights into their approaches during the recording of the albums, For Your Pleasure (1973), The Sound of Blue (2017), and 3Psalms (2018). To achieve this, I designed and implemented an …
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Reading Material: Literary, Picturing, and Representational Strategies in the work of Carol Laing, Sue Lloyd, Andy Fabo, Sharon Switzer, Jane Buyers, and Allyson Clay
To employ a critical process that draws upon the network of relations and associations between works of art and literature, that generates different ways of reading and viewing that are inclusive and meaningful, and that introduces new strategies for visualizing what is possible, requires breaking …
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Blowing Warhol's cool: Decoding the sixties work
… suggests a new understanding of the art of Andy Warhol by analyzing the personal iconography of his images. Warhol's ""hands-off"" painting technique, his apparently random retrieval of received images, as well as his cool public persona mask the works' highly autobiographical content."
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THE ELECTROACOUSTIC TUBA: A STUDY OF SELECTED WORKS FOR TUBA WITH FIXED MEDIA AND LIVE PROCESSED ELECTRONIC ACCOMPANIMENTS
… – Kick-ass Sonata for Tuba and Orchestra (CD) • Andy Scott – Going Down for Tuba and Sampled Tuba CD • Andy Scott and Lemn Sissay – My Mountain Top for solo tuba with accompanying CD • Roland Szentpáli – “I. Very Good Morning” from Pearls III for Tuba and Piano • Monte Weber – Colossus for Tuba + …
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Matrix - die Ambivalenz des Realen: die Inszenierung von Wirklichkeit und Illusion im erkenntnistheoretischen und kunsthistorischen Kontext
Matrix von Andy und Larry Wachowski (1999) war einer der erfolgreichsten Filme der 90er Jahre. In dieser Arbeit wird untersucht, wie der Film einerseits erkenntnisskeptische Aspekte aus der westlichen Kultur- und Geistesgeschichte aufgreift, diese aber im Gegenzug mit der Erfüllung einer …
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Magnetic studies of epitaxial neodymium
… Nd has been found. A c-axis alloy film of Nd andY in the samarium lattice structure exhibits helical ordering as found for c-axis superlattices of Nd andY. The period of modulation is independent of temperature and commensurate with the crystal lattice. Consideration is given to the possible …
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The Semantics of Indicative Mood Modal Constructions
John MacFarlane and Andy Egan have recently argued that a number of examples, "thirdparty assessments," show that the contextualist view on "epistemic modals" held by Hacking, Teller and DeRose is incorrect. They argue that the examples support a relativistic semantics for epistemic modality. I …
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Exploring temporality
… temporality is evaluated in the work of artists Andy Goldsworthy and Gordon Matta-Clark. In addition, their creative processes are studied toward establishing an architectural design methodology. The ruins of an abandoned cement plant in the ghost town of Marlbank Ontario is analyzed through a …
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Assessing sea turtle, seabird and shark bycatch in artisanal, semi-industrial and industrial of fisheries in the Cabo Verde Archipelago
… guidance and advice. I want to thank a lot Andy Angel for their accommodation and all support in South Africa. I am grateful to all the UCT staff and BirdLife Senegal Staff for all the support during this study. Many thanks to my family for all the encouragement and support. I want to thank …
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Cliffhanger
… chain origins. Inspired by the iconic artwork of Andy Warhol, my artistic evolution led to a deeper exploration of food as case studies, unraveling stories of history and exploitation. Ultimately, my artwork bridges past and present, drawing from childhood memories of frozen homes and abandoned …
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Motion(less) pictures: the cinema of stasis
… Giving especially close attention to films by Andy Warhol, Fluxus, Michael Snow, and Derek Jarman, I explore the aesthetic and affective valences of cinematic stasis, while drawing attention to the numerous ways that static films broaden our conception of what films can be and do.</p>
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Perverted in Neon
… with finding out what “really” happened to Andy Kaufman is pushed into the fringes of his own life; a kid on restriction discovers a secret level to a video game that threatens to change the nature of his reality; a woman on Airbnb advertises her home—and her life—to potential house renters. …
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Music analysis: Erasure and beyond
… act of the thesis: a study of Vince Clarke and Andy Bell’s synthpop band Erasure (pictured above), spanning approximately the thirty-year period outlined in the literature review. In chapter three, the author presents an ethnographic reading of Erasure that is sensitive to the culture-bearers’ …
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Elements of carnival and the carnivalesque in contemporary Australian children's literature
… Australian writers such as Paul Jennings and Andy Griffiths. The thesis concludes by considering the ways in which camivalesque freedom is encouraged through and by new media.
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