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Showing 1 to 20 of 44 for “"artmaking"”.
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Defending Defense: Circular Arguments About Artmaking
<p>This paper is a critical look at video and performance arts intrinsic relationship to culture. Investigations of storytelling, personal mythology, fear, and image saturation. Think-pieces on the nature of art in an entertainment society. Juggling a brief overview of various works and their …
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Myco-scapes: Multispecies Entanglements in Artmaking
Myco-scapes: Multispecies Entanglements in Artmaking is a body of ephemeral fiber sculptures. These weavings and digital fabrications are the result of collaborations with dynamic materials and other species, primarily fungi. The artworks (or artifacts) of the artist's material intra-actions …
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Grounding art curricula in complexity theory: Student engagement in meaningful artmaking and critical thinking
… how such curriculum affects students’ meaningful artmaking and critical thinking skills. Based on a review of literature on art education, complexity theory, and constructivist learning theories, I analyzed a curriculum based on my experience observing a local middle school art classroom and a …
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Art Therapy Assessment and Sense of Safety
<p>This study aimed to understand how artmaking experiences during assessment may influence the formation of the therapeutic alliance at the start of therapy. Rather than measuring therapeutic alliance directly, this study identified psychological safety as a vital component of the therapeutic …
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An Art-Based Heuristic Study: How a Male Student with Asperger’s Syndrome Completed an Art Therapy Master’s Program
… between a practice of visual journaling and artmaking and the success of a male individual with Asperger’s Syndrome in an art therapy Master’s program. Supporting the heuristic process, data was collected from artwork made in group and independent visual journaling settings as well as …
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Social Inclusion in and around Visual Arts Activities: Epistemic Practices in a Preschool Context
… is performed, created, and negotiated. Exploring artmaking, as a particular behaviour setting, I investigate the role of visual art in inclusive education and suggest that instead of assigning special inclusive powers to the process of artmaking it is more useful to explore its agency and the way …
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Body of evidence
… myself - the cancer patient - on and through my artmaking. The dissertation aims to contextualise my practice - to situate it somewhere between the different readings of cancer according to the Western theory of disease, the Eastern and New Age understandings of the body and ill health, and the …
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Evoking the Art of Nature
… therapy, an innovative approach that combines artmaking with the healing power of nature. The research aimed to examine the synergistic effects of nature and artmaking, as well as the impact of the eco-art experience on adult individuals' connectedness to nature, emotional well-being, and …
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Shifting Surfaces: Developing a Visual Language with Emergent Patterns and Abstracted Bodies
… focusing on the progression of research and artmaking which led to the development of a new visual language. Shifting Surfaces employs emergent phenomena and abstraction to evoke the enmeshed relationship between bodies, ecology, and technology.
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Spirit, Art, and Care
… as a path to spiritual transformation. Artmaking is a vehicle for exploring the nature of my reality, and both communicating what I find and sharing the path itself. I take inspiration from mystic/artists such as Hilma af Klint, Sengai Gibon, and Agnes Martin, who have sought to expound …
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Performance, Design, Display: Making Occultures in Ithell Colquhoun's Archive c.1920–1960
… which Colquhoun’s occultism intersected with her artmaking, both within Surrealism and without. Specifically, I analyse three contexts which have been under-explored in critical literature on the artist to date: performance, design, and display. Chapter one evaluates how Colquhoun negotiated her …
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The virus and the vaccine: curatorship and the disciplinary outsider
… by a particular form of curatorship and artmaking introduced by lecturers at the Michaelis School of Fine Art at UCT in the 1990s. The exhibition making format and curatorial strategies introduced by these individuals are shown to be effective in revealing limitations placed on objects, …
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CONK
… dissolution of self that results from the act of artmaking (the eponymous "CONK"), or even indulging in the joy of said dissolution ("Celebration"). Other times, the pieces mix esoteric language and pop culture referents with the goal of defamiliarizing them ("Will That Be All?"). The resulting …
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"Inventories of Limbo": Post-Minimal Aesthetics in Cinema From the Readymade to Institutional Critique
… instead to the aesthetic engines of post-minimal artmaking offering opportunities for constant renewal, evolution, and refinement. I follow these aesthetic engines like a knights tour in chess, jumping through history, appearing in unexpected places and at unexpected times to draw continuities in …
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Respectable: Fashion Curatorial Methodologies Explored Through an Exhibition on Black American Women’s Respectability Discourse, 1865-1929
… exhibitions on Black identities and the artmaking strategies of the artists Elizabeth Colomba and Fabiola Jean-Louis, whose works engage fashion history to innovatively depict historic Black women. A proposed exhibition, titled Respectable, acts as a practice-based tool to evaluate …
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Motherhood Moments: Creating New Aesthetic Space
… concluding with future plans involving artmaking and workshops for parents. Artistic play is critical for an artist mother.
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The disciples of light: a way of seeing and the educational transfer of ideas linking spirituality and art among southern painters in the Hensche-Hawthorne tradition
… origins of a common belief among artists that artmaking or aesthetic response to art can be a form of spiritual activity or experience leading to spiritual insight. The primary data for this study is a series of in-depth oral history interviews with seven painters who studied with Henry Hensche …
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Migraes
… in the creation of one’s own culture. My artmaking process has involved deconstructing and reassembling materials, some combined with other objects to make collagraph plates, relief plates, viscosity prints, prints on polypropylene and/or installation pieces.
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