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The Sole Result Is The Game, Julia Taszycka May 2022

The Sole Result Is The Game, Julia Taszycka

Theses and Dissertations

I address the idea of the game understood both from the perspective of the art world and the socio-economic system. My recent projects have been based almost entirely on found objects, bearing strong traces of damage, deterioration, and destruction.


Steve Mcqueen, The Filmmaker, And Kant’S Sensus Communis, Livia Melamed Margon Jan 2022

Steve Mcqueen, The Filmmaker, And Kant’S Sensus Communis, Livia Melamed Margon

Theses and Dissertations

This thesis reflects on the ways in which art reinforces community and reduces political polarity by stimulating shared feelings, namely through Kant's idea of sensus communis. To illustrate its argument, this thesis analyzes the work of Steve McQueen, a politically aware, ethically engaged, and broadly recognized filmmaker and artist.