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Showing 1 to 13 of 13 for “"video-installations"”.
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Dan Graham's Video-Installations of the 1970s
This dissertation examines the video-installations created by American artist Dan Graham in the 1970s. It investigates the artist's relationship to Minimalism by analyzing themes Graham highlights in his own writings and in interviews. In particular, I explore how the artist's understanding of …
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Defining Video Space Art within Video Installations in the Context of Spaces and Spectators
This thesis is to introduce and examine Video Space Art as a form of Video Art. Being primarily practice-based research, it offers a theoretical and conceptual framework to find a better understanding for my artistic practices. The thesis studies the classification of Video Art. It contains an …
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Accenting agency: duets within interactive video installation
… enquiry into creative agency within interactive video installations through reflection on six published works: Remote Dancing (2004-9), Doing (2008), Orbital (2010), Gravity Shift (2010), ByPasser (2010) and Weighting (2015). These installations have been documented and are presented on online. …
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Resonant Space, Sonorous Time: The Varieties of Acoustic Phenomena in the Art of Christian Marclay
… installation, sculpture, photography and video. Influenced by the work of Marcel Duchamp, John Cage, Fluxus, Vito Acconci and the various underground scenes of New York’s musical landscape including punk, No-Wave and the collaborative jazz of John Zorn, since the late 1970s, Marclay’s …
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Visualising Human Migrations in Cape Town The story of three ships through ‘time’, ‘space’ and ‘memory’
… and the creation of immersive multimedia installations incorporating virtual reality, it borrows from the work of anthropologists like David MacDougall (1998); Michael Taussig (1993); James Clifford (1988); Alyssa Grossman (2013); and Anna Grimshaw and Amanda Ravetz (2005) who make a case …
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Chinese Speed
… of multimedia works including a photo book, video installations, and a short film. They are experiments in creating nonlinear narratives surrounding the HSR in varied forms, and translating research findings into accessible modes of engagement. Documentation of completed visual work is …
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Visualising 'The Waste Land': Discovering a Praxis of Adaptation
… The construction of a series of photographic and video installations drawing upon T. S Eliot’s poem 'The Waste Land' (1922) allowed for the exploration and analysis of how literature functions as a device to represent autobiographical experience within my media arts practice. The study considered …
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Latitudinaria latitude in thought or conduct
… by a selection of kinetic art works and video installations. In the heart of this body of work is the process-orientated documentation of Zero AGL project. The project documents the journey of a discarded airplane that was re-assembled and reanimated by myself and a group of volunteers …
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Uncanny Bodies: an arts practice-based exploration of strategies to embody thresholds between life and death
… me to examine, appraise and develop digital video, photographic and intaglio prints in the studio and in site-specific locations. My intention is to create spectral images that blur the boundaries between materiality and immateriality, real and illusion, alive and dead. I consider the …
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An Alternative Mediterranean Space. Narratives of Movement and Resistance Across Italy and North Africa
… novels by Ibrahim Al-Koni and Razan Moghrabi, video installations by the French-Algerian artist Zineb Sedira, and a short story by the Lebanese writer Emily Nasrallah. How can these narratives of and in the Mediterranean help us understand the ways in which the contemporary Mediterranean is …
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The transience of the interior self: Exploring the lost Real within a creative visual praxis
… Real within a creative practice that includes video, projection and animation. The significance of the research is in the critical development of my creative practice and its creative outcome as a means of visually manifesting ideas of the interior self as explored by the theorist Slavoj Zizek. …
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Animal-Woman journey(s): posthuman embodiment of zoomorphic folk tales
Diverse folktales passed down across the generations in different languages tell of Seal Women, Selkies, Mermaids, Dove Girls, She-Wolves, Swan Women: all zoomorphic or semi-zoomorphic beings able to remove their animal coats or skins and take on human shape. Liminal creatures capable of …