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Pushzoompantilt, A Letter To Grandmother, Karl Y. Schwiesow
Pushzoompantilt, A Letter To Grandmother, Karl Y. Schwiesow
Graduate Student Theses, Dissertations, & Professional Papers
pushzoompantilt is an ongoing body of work that considers the relationship of handmade art objects with found and altered objects of utility and leisure. Addressed herein is an explanation of this relationship between clay form and altered objects seen through the lens of open and closed systems and fixedness.
The Prescribed West, Evan M. Hauser
The Prescribed West, Evan M. Hauser
Graduate Student Theses, Dissertations, & Professional Papers
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Median, Amy Petit
Median, Amy Petit
Graduate Student Theses, Dissertations, & Professional Papers
Median reflects my observation of changing forms of communication in the digital age and how that affects personal interaction, expression, and the value that we assign to objects. The sculptural objects in this exhibit stem from my formative experiences of frequent relocation, as well as a professional background in the fast-paced technological world. These factors, combined with contemplative and repetitive sculptural practices, help illustrate the anxiety and discomfort that can accompany rapid advances in communication practices. My research situates my work within contemporary art by drawing on the relevance of indexical signs, reliquaries, current discussions of communication in the digital …