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Showing 1 to 20 of 31 for “"Creative approaches."”.
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Devising music: applying creative approaches from dance and theatre to music composition
My principal research question is: How can the directed devising techniques and principles of practice found in contemporary dance and theatre be adapted to the composition of music? The relationship between fixed material and improvisation within devised projects is often a grey area (see …
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Dead Men Tell No Tales: How Can Creative Approaches to Communication Keep Historic Sites From Going Silent
The first evidence that there was a crisis looming for historic house museums came in 1988, when an informal study commissioned by the National Trust for Historic Preservation revealed that of 5,000 historic property museums in the United States, 54% of them received less than 5,000 visitors …
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Workarounds in the production of contemporary animation series in the UK: an examination of creative approaches to overcoming production barriers
… navigating the complexities of making commercial creative projects. The study utilises this approach in the investigation of accounts of practitioner processes. This qualitative data is examined through Alter’s (2014) Theory of Workarounds. This process generates new understandings of the …
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Approaching sound: a sonicological examination of the producer’s role in popular music.
… dual parameters of contractual obligations and creative recording approaches. The producer’s contribution to the sound of a recording is highlighted by adopting a new approach titled sonicology. Sonicology offers an investigative tool that is superior to that of a musicological or textual …
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Diverse Belongings: An Improvisational Inquiry Into Newcomer Worlds, Worldings, and the Literacies of Belonging
… who write from the margins — to explore the creative texts created by the bi- and multilingual English learners from a decolonial stance. The study’s setting, during the Covid-19 pandemic, was an online translanguaging space, in which the participants’ linguistic, artistic, and multimodal …
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Meeting the Archive Through An Interdisciplinary Artistic Practice
This practice research thesis investigates creative approaches to ‘the archive’, through the making and analysis of contemporary art works that are located across and between screen-based, live, and installation art forms. The methodology focuses on encountering and responding to moving image …
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Conceptualization of STEAM Education in the Elementary Classroom
… to education in which students demonstrate creative approaches in experiential, inquiry-based learning within the STEM disciplines. Despite the national focus on STEAM education, there exists considerable uncertainty as to what constitutes STEAM education and how classroom educators make …
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South African Jazz in Frame: A creative research project exploring South African jazz through photography
The aim of this creative research project was to investigate and document the closely connected relationships between South African jazz musicians and South African jazz photographers through their contributions such as the images, videos and the stories behind each of the respective art forms. The …
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Writing and directing the short film, How to Format : Ctrl Shift Forest.
… influences that have inspired the director's creative approach. Additionally, outlined in this thesis is the filmmaker's goals and metaphorical content as well as a full script with an analysis of its content.
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What's in a word? the discursive construction of 'creativity'.
… creativity is produced. In a review of different approaches to creativity I identify the ways in which ʻtruth effectsʼ are produced in scientific and popular texts. Of particular interest here are approaches and assumptions (expressed through language and operations) in the domains of psychology, …
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Son of Samurai, Daughter of Butterfly: fashioning Japan in the sartorial culture of the United Kingdom, 1980-2006
… emanating from the Japanese fashion system, the creative outputs of which are polarised in Western critical thought as either unreflective cultural borrowings (Japanisation, appropriation) or as embodying an unfathomable Eastern aesthetic (zen, wabi/sabi, wa). Building on a substantive account of …
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Aramaic Incantation Bowls and Contemporary Ceramic Art Practice
… and grammar. In contrast, through critical and creative approaches, this research takes an interdisciplinary approach, establishing connections between the fields of ceramics, archaeology, ancient history, Jewish studies and critical theory, to enlarge ways of viewing and understanding the …
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Experiential Encounters with Architecture and Sound: The Use of Styli in Urban Field Recording and Lefebvre's Rhythmanalysis
… the theory of rhythm. Building on the work of creative practitioners such as Christian Marclay, Italo Calvino, Yoko Ono, Michel de Certeau, and Henri Lefebvre, I pose the following questions: How can field recordings elucidate the relationship between sound and space in architecture? Is field …
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Issues and Challenges in Implementing the 1999 Curriculum for Visual Arts: Case Study in a Junior School.
… in the 1971 curriculum and emphasises the ‘creative process’ in children’s art work. Calling for a return to such a pedagogical approach implies that this approach has, to some extent, been lost in the classroom. Sugrue would contend that ‘it is more accurate to say that primary education in …
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Collaborative heritage conservation in Tajganj : investigating civic possibilities in the urban order through architectural making
… places are reimagined and developed. I argue for creative approaches to conservation that more self-consciously bring received cultural horizons into dialogue with the particular demands of the project to better understand both. Only then can the places we make bring with them opportunities to …
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Creative management of creative management : a critical systems approach
… human needs.While it is appreciated that some creative problem solving approaches, (Ackoff's 'idealized design' and Morgan's Imaginization', for instance) implicitly rely on critical creativity, this is not sufficient for the practising manager. Only the explicit incorporation of critical …
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Novel approach towards 1D resistivity inversion using the systematically-determined optimum number of layers
… parameterization. Although these methods are creative approaches, they are computationally expensive, as well as time-consuming and painstaking in practice. In this thesis, I provide a method that solves the problem of choosing the correct number of layers represented by the apparent …
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Virtual Worldmaking: A Phantasmal Media Approach to VRChat
… agency is essential to developing more co-creative approaches toward virtual embodiment. I propose cybershamanic world-making as a creative praxis for constructing new, embodied knowledges by centering cultural memory. To conclude, I then present my work A Place of Care, a VR performance …
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Wege Der Verheißung: Jewish Thought And The Portrayal Of History In Franz Werfel’s Work
… 1946). In all of these works, Werfel’s creative approaches to the depiction of history through his use of dramatic simultaneity, miracles, and time travel alter the dynamic of the relationship between Catholicism and Judaism. By relativizing, reversing, or doing away with history, Werfel …
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All our griefs: An exploration of how we adjust to and accommodate non-death losses - an arts based narrative inquiry.
… imaginary dialogue with a dog, along with other creative approaches. As a guidance practitioner, I frequently meet people, whose lives have been altered through illness, disability or unemployment, requiring them to alter their assumptions about their self, others, and the world around them. …
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