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Shifting Center, Walker Bankson Jan 2021

Shifting Center, Walker Bankson

Senior Projects Spring 2021

Senior Project submitted to The Division of Arts of Bard College.


Immortality: Conversations With Evul, Suprim Wq Allah Jan 2021

Immortality: Conversations With Evul, Suprim Wq Allah

Senior Projects Spring 2021

Everything Varies Under Love

The amount of love that we give to the various facets of our lives help shape the reality around us.

The way we interact with family, friends, strangers, our passions and pastimes should always be influenced by leading with the heart putting our all into what we do.

Everyone is looking for that thing. Money, a fulfilling job or relationship, a new destination, or the next opportunity. All in effort to make themselves whole.

As long as we continually strive to give and receive love in our lives, maybe we can look to open doors to …


Dead Weightless, Isaiah Schwartz Jan 2021

Dead Weightless, Isaiah Schwartz

Senior Projects Spring 2021

There is more than convenience embedded into my attraction to the unrefined materials that I work with. Shopping cart (baby size), palette, cheesecloth, bucket, and window. Each is rich with an individual history that expands beyond the use it was intended for. Suspending them in the air is my observance of the sanctity of their mundane uses. To create something new, also out of these unrefined materials, and to refuse to polish it. To have resolution in a thing that is also ambiguous. I can find intrigue in a million different things as soon as I pay attention to them. …


Self && Self, Shuang Cai Jan 2021

Self && Self, Shuang Cai

Senior Projects Spring 2021

Seldom before the COVID-19 pandemic have so many people simultaneously had their lifestyle drastically changed in the same way. The forced physical isolation is, ironically, a communal experience. The sickening quarantine left everyone nothing but time to confront and reconnect with themselves. Another inevitable result of corporal isolation is the predominant awakening awareness of digital existences and connections. Evoking the shared sensitivity and delicacy, studying the tectonic activity of the digital world, the project documents the endured contemplation in the upcoming resurgence.