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Showing 1 to 20 of 42 for “"Creative Production"”.
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From Pandemonium to Creative Production
<p>The theme of my current work relates to the cycle of life and death in nature. The quiet and tenacious entity of nature that always springs forth is visible all around us, as vines encroach homes, blades of grass push through the cracked black top of the road and the rhythm of the tides erodes …
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Media industry events as platforms for social justice : moving from inspiration to impact in creative production
… capacity as platforms for social justice in creative production. Organizations and individuals throughout the United States expressed vocal commitments to social justice following mass protests in 2020 over the murder of George Floyd by Minneapolis police officers. I investigate how these …
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From Affect to Value: towards a Deleuzian approach to creative production and control in late capitalism
This dissertation is an attempt to map out the production process of graphic design within contemporary circuits of capitalist production. I will argue that understanding the production process of design today is assisted by Deleuze and Guattari’s understandings of capitalism as both a …
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Fostering creativity through the use of digital tablets (an investigation into the potential of tablet use for creative production among seven- to ten-year-old children in Malta)
… of a method that can engage children in creative production with digital tablets as a form of self-organised and interdisciplinary learning in the classroom. Qualitative and quantitative methods are used to map the current use of digital devices among seven- to ten-year-old children in …
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Museum making : creating with new technologies in art museums
… artists and technologists-to take the reins of creative production using emerging technologies. The goals of this thesis are threefold. First, I situate this trend, which I call "museum making," within two historical narratives: the legacy of museums as sites for art making and the birth of …
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Making art matter : narrating the collaborative creative process
This dissertation positions art production as a form of social activism by investigating how participation within artistic collaborations constructs "mattering maps" where individual transformation and political change are linked by collective processes of making meaning. The three sites …
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Creating the city : toward 21st-century production in Brooklyn, NY
In the past decade, the creative city discourse has pulsated with activity, with academics, policy wonks, national organizations, and community non-profits attempting to find footholds in the conversation. By applying the lessons of 20th-century industrial complexes, or "technopoles," to a new …
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Everything (Old was New) Already: Theories, Histories, and Politics of Appropriation, Contemporary Art, and Culture
… mimicry, more closely related to theft than to creative production. On the other hand, advocates for certain kinds of appropriation (like parody, satire, or collage) have regarded it as a useful form of criticism and as a catalyst for inventing new modes of expression in a postmodern moment. …
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Two Fingers: Michael's Struggle
This written thesis gives an account of the creative production of Two Fingers: Michael's Struggle, a twenty-nine minute documentary video that explores the life of Michael Alan Rasch who suffers from Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. It explains in detail the process of pre-production, production, and …
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Socio - cultural investigation of visual dyslexic cognition
… approaches of dyslexic visual artists in their creative production have been little analysed, either in isolation or in comparison with non-dyslexic artists. This research investigates the nature of visual dyslexic cognition and tests for cognitive differences between dyslexic and non-dyslexic …
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Subversive Intimacies: Resisting Settler Colonialism's Shallow Attachments
… of this structure? I draw on a range of creative responses—graphic novels, music, poetry, fiction, activism—as a means of assessing how Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples creatively respond to settler colonialism’s shallow attachments. The multifocal, multilocal exploration—different …
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WESTERN MUSIC BY ITS OTHERS: OVERSEAS FILIPINO MUSICIANS AND THE GEOGRAPHIES OF MIGRANT CREATIVE LABOR
… provides a labor and cultural geography of creative production at the global periphery. Using qualitative data collected from 2012-2013 in the Philippines, Macao, Hong Kong, Singapore, and Malaysia, the research presents the creative sector of live music performance in hotels, theme parks, …
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Everyday Entrepreneurs: Documenting African Entrepreneurial Journeys
… counterparts. Everyday Entrepreneurs is Media Creative Production undertaken with the aim of beginning to fill this gap by highlighting the narratives of some of the entrepreneurs that we encounter daily. The researcher created a web-based platform to showcase various entrepreneurial journeys. …
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The import of the sensation of the abyss
… the historical periods examined. Self-reflexive creative production is the modus operandi for my critical engagement with the subject matter. The claim that research and creative practice inform one another dialogically is exemplified by a discussion of the role of research as a tool for …
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Out of the box, into the bottle: an example of documentary film as a new research tool in the South African wine industry
… and 2013 and submitted as a Master's in Media Creative Production at the University of Cape Town. The aim in creating the film was to use the documentary format as a research tool to investigate key contemporary marketing and media-related issues in the South African and French wine industries, …
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Re-thinking and doing : content based audio
… paper I explore and explain the thinking and production process behind my Masters Degree creative production work for the University of Cape Town. I will be looking into the challenges I faced but also the logic according to which I worked. My project includes an e‐book called Thinking and …
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Techno-vernacular creativity, innovation and learning in underrepresented ethnic communities of practice
A model for ‘techno-vernacular’ creative production as an area of practice that investigates the characteristics of this production and its application in STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Mathematics) learning was proposed. This dissertation consists of a study involving four workshops …
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Embodied reflective practice : the embodied nature of reflection-in-action
… in design, aspects of it are problematic for creative production research projects and recommends focusing reflection on the underlying experience of creative production. This thesis proposes that this and other issues, such as the emphasis on problem solving, and particularly, a reliance on a …
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Dina's story : a visual intervention in fathoming history
… for a historical feature film as a work of creative non-fiction. The first 40 pages comprise the research essay discussing archival research methods and narrative strategies employed in the creative production. The script, Dina the runaway, is based on a reading of official records of a …
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Sunny with a chance: coming of age as coming out and coming into one's own
The screenplay (creative production component) follows Sunny, a young South African Indian woman, who relocates to Cape Town to study fine art. She sets her eyes on a significant award, but makes the critical mistake of falling for her greatest rival. Despite facing crippling cultural expectations …
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