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Showing 1 to 20 of 40 for “"ephemerality"”.
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Monumental Ephemerality
… One looks at a structure but sees only its ephemerality.
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Ephemerality in Stasis
Through an exploration of media and technique, this project sought to represent pregnant silence and portentous darkness within architecture: ephemeral effect drawn in stasis. A sequence of three rooms - formed constructively, but intuited through tone - imagine interior worlds in which the stage …
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Nomadology in architecture: ephemerality, movement and collaboration.
… The thesis suggests strategies - diagramming, ephemerality, movement, and collaboration - as ways of reconciling nomadism and architecture. The 'Contexts' section of this thesis surveys Western and global contexts of understanding nomads and nomadology, and how these pertain to architecture. …
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The Ephemerality of the Living and the Persistence of the Inanimate
… the visual language of absence, memory, ruin and ephemerality to present modern artifacts and address the now. I am interested in how the manufactured crumbs we leave behind as a species reveal our collective desires, and our relationship to the body and mortality. I am fascinated with, and even …
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Art and ephemerality: The cultural work of American poetry broadsides since 1960
Poems become available for cultural and political use, not as abstractable linguistic forms independent of their specific publication, but as printed artifacts that circulate in the culture. Broadsides--single, unbound, and self-contained printed sheets that can range in quality from mimeographs to …
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The Self-Destructive Book and The Library: Agrippa (a book of the dead) (1992-)
… it is difficult to pin down the ephemerality of the book. Chapter 3 on Moving Images locates the ephemerality of the analogue element of Agrippa in the prints by Dennis Ashbaugh. Through a survey of the prints in the surviving copies I establish that it resides less in the …
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Myco-scapes: Multispecies Entanglements in Artmaking
… multispecies collaboration. Furthermore, in its ephemerality, Myco-scapes responds to the preventative conservation practices employed by art museums. Not only do these sculptures embody the fleeting nature of material entanglements, but they also challenge the capitalist structure of art …
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Durational Painting: gifting, grafting, hosting, collaborating
… properties, such as longevity or, conversely, ephemerality. In time-based media collections and in existing histories of participatory and relational practices painting is absent: these omissions are redressed by the present study. Now that painting is time-based, it is ‘live’.
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Tempus fugit : music and the ephemeral in architecture
… and transparency, between permanence and ephemerality, in the context of the modern city. This thesis is an exploration of transience and of social and phenomenal exchange, using music, and, more generally, sound, as a vehicle. The project is an alternative music school and performance …
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Sichuan fog -- architecture and moisture
… the traveling of people and air, celebrates the ephemerality of the experience of ambient light, and proposes a rush-hour experience of fog. As a manifesto of the architecture of moisture, three individual projects are created, which are "Cloud Bridge", "Air Gate" and "Fog Tunnel".
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Decentering the writing program archive: How composition instructors save and share their teaching materials
… in the short-term and potential digital ephemerality in the long-term. This study concludes with a set of recommendations for helping instructors to follow more effective personal archival practices, by drawing upon the motivations for and challenges of personal archiving as expressed in …
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I want to tell you my name : augmented reality as conservation method for between words and images by Ernestine White-Mifetu and Toni Giselle Stuart
… see. AR may thus be a modern solution to the ephemerality of revolving exhibitions as it does not require altering a physical location, merely overlaying virtual content into a meaningful location.
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A new body of order: designing social meaning through performance
… of performance, namely: embodiment, mimesis, ephemerality and agon. The practice of designing order is tested through two participatory design projects that identify an absence of order and address that absence using an exploratory process of performance-as-design. The first project …
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The Challenge of Anonymous and Ephemeral Social Media: Reflective Research Methodologies & Student-User Composing Practices
… to which the characteristics of anonymity and ephemerality influence how they navigate these spaces. Finally, I offer implications of this project for instructions of composition and technical and professional communication, content creators and communication designers, and online researchers. …
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Charting the ephemeral : sound installation as embodied, synsonic mapping
… spatial encounters with a location, emphasizing ephemerality, multiplicity, and relationality. Informed by experimental sound practices, spatial studies, and theories in critical cartography, current conceptions of the sound map are challenged. Though the origins of the sound map date back to the …
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“Fotos y recuerdos” : decolonial ephemera strategies in twenty-first century Latina literature
… The archive as a literary device couples the ephemerality of Latina histories with the permanence of the traditional archive, and in doing so disrupts the binary between precarity and permanence that often defines how we interpret knowledges as illegitimate or legitimate. Thus subverting this …
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Performative monuments : public art, commemoration, and history in postwar Europe
… a supposed antipode to the monument in its ephemerality and dematerialization, did not neutralize the monumental but reinvented it as a new practice: one that involved the audience explicitly through conventional transactions, best understood through the speech-act theory of J. L. Austin …
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Faith living understanding: towards a theatrical model for oral theologizing
… fixedness of the biblical text and the perceived ephemerality of orality. Thus, oral theology is faith living understanding – faithfully, contextually, creatively, and communally.
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Still Point: Personal Essays Inspired by Andy Goldsworthy's Ephemeral Art
… site-specific sculpture, which, in its essential ephemerality, is about constant change: change in the world around us and change within us; and, also those characteristics in nature and our human nature that endure: the unseen world, expressed throughout time within the Humanities. Initially, I …
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To create live treatments of actuality : an investigation of the emerging field of live documentary practice
… documentary, interactive, live, liveness, ephemerality, interactivity, theater, performance, television, televisuality, database, data, live data, real time Abstract: The field of documentary is undergoing a transformation as it collides with digital technologies. A new arena of Interactive …
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