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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"ceramic art"”.
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Aramaic Incantation Bowls and Contemporary Ceramic Art Practice
… the Aramaic incantation bowls, contemporary ceramic art practice, and critical theory. Scholarly attention surrounding the Aramaic Bowls remains largely confined within the philological disciplines of translation, linguistics and grammar. In contrast, through critical and creative approaches, …
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Crushed: Climate anxiety and grief support through ceramic art
… Climate Anxiety and Grief Support through Ceramic Art” is the support paper that accompanies my Master of Fine Arts graduating thesis exhibition, Crushed, an installation held at the Fifth Parallel Gallery from August 19-28, 2024. This paper delineates the exhibition its background, …
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Project Management Plan to Develop an Annual "Day of the Dead" Community Exhibition and Celebration at the American Museum of Ceramic Art
… the programming at Pomona’s American Museum of Ceramic Art (AMOCA) can not only respond to the needs of its Hispanic community but also bring about greater social cohesion to the city. This project uses the Oakland Museum of California’s Days of the Dead celebration as a model, and observes how …
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Training the intuition
This thesis is about the ceramic art of Paul Linhares. It deals with his many aesthetic theories about the form and function of his pottery. The thesis includes sections on motive, personal influences, descriptions of the pots themselves, white wood fire clay bodies, and images of some of the works …
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Ceramics in Architecture: Enabling the design, manufacturing and integration of decorative functional architectural ceramics through design and ceramic practices
This practice-based research on architectural ceramics is at the intersection of ceramic art, architecture and manufacturing. Architectural ceramics have been an integral part of the built environment for seven thousand years. Combining functional and aesthetic qualities, decorative ceramics …
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Earthbound: Celebrating the Natural World Enjoying Good Food and Company
<p><em>Earthbound</em> is a body of utilitarian work created as a tribute to regional plants and animals, to beloved family members, to revered masters of ceramic art, and to the enjoyment of good food and conversation.</p> <p><em>Earthbound</em> explores the role of flora and fauna found …
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Out of the Frying Pan
… past year writing and implementing a series of ceramics lesson to be used in the primary art curriculum at my school. These lessons integrate children’s literature focusing on Native Americans and the culture of pot making. In order to use these lessons I developed some basic control over clay …
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Out of the Frying Pan
… past year writing and implementing a series of ceramics lesson to be used in the primary art curriculum at my school. These lessons integrate children’s literature focusing on Native Americans and the culture of pot making. In order to use these lessons I developed some basic control over clay …
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The Rankin Inlet Ceramics Project : a study in development and influence
… ceased, the Canadian government initiated an arts and crafts program to assist the Inuit. Included in this program was an experiment in pottery-making, which became known as the Rankin Inlet Ceramics Project. Begun in 1963, the project was guided by four arts and crafts officers, Claude …
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The Space of Clay: an investigation of contemporary clay-based art practice as a site of embodied viewer experience
… thesis interrogates the potential for clay and ceramic artworks to stimulate embodied perception. Numerous studies have examined the phenomenology of art experience, taking account of various forms of practice. Embodied maker experiences of working with clay have also been well documented, yet …
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Meissen Porcelain: Precision, Presentation, and Preservation. How Artistic and Technological Significance Influence Conservation Protocol
… produced at the Meissen studio paired with the artistic genius of their design repositioned European ceramics as a superior craft form among its pottery-producing competitors. The ware's enthusiastic reception amongst upper-class European society established the pieces as being highly-valued and …
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O nacionalismo em Theodoro Braga: posturas e inquietações na construção de uma arte brasileira
Study the artistic path taken by the Brazilian artist, born in the State of Pará, Theodoro José da Silva Braga, or Theodoro Braga (1872-1953), bachelor of Laws, who chose the artistic and teaching career. Graduated by Brazilian National School of Fine Arts (Escola Nacional de Belas Artes – ENBA) in …
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Agrarian Impressions
… necessary to understanding my current body of ceramic and mixed media sculptures. As the title Agrarian Impressions implies, the stoneware sculptures are based upon memories from growing up on a self-sufficent farm. In addition to my functional work, my sculptures reference tools and machines …
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Material Memory
… an exhibition showcasing a curated collection of ceramic and quilted sculptures and prints. With works on pedestals, suspended quilts, and framed prints, this exhibit embodies the physical and emotional landscapes of home. The use of household objects to construct the artworks conveys themes of …