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The Movement Of An Object Through A Field Creates A Complex Situation, Jared Scott Greenleaf
The Movement Of An Object Through A Field Creates A Complex Situation, Jared Scott Greenleaf
Theses and Dissertations
I aim to move the viewer through a system that consists of science fiction, of world building, with themes of nature, technology, and a subtle allusion to comic book aesthetics. Removing customary sci-fi and comic book narrative in favor of concept, self-awareness, and open-ended exploration, the outcome creates a complex setting. The report herein documents the various methods used to create this multifaceted installation space, which was the focus of my selected project.
Andre Goeritz Mfa Thesis Statement, Andre M. Goeritz
Andre Goeritz Mfa Thesis Statement, Andre M. Goeritz
CGU MFA Theses
I strive to make objects of no complicity--arranging smaller parts to create larger forms, or allowing the combination of parts to allude to narratives without linearity, foreshadowing, point of entry, point of attack, conflict, context, or catharsis; a state of sustained stillness until equilibrium is no longer a desired result, at which point the parts of the whole can be dismantled, reconfigured, made anew. I think about words, rhythm, inflection, resonance or timbre, vocal dissonance, dismembered disjointed utterances, and repetition--somatic impulses guided by intent. Intention translates into action--an act of will, a willful act, an act of willful intent--a marker …
Stories Of Loss And Gain, Amy L. Huynh
Stories Of Loss And Gain, Amy L. Huynh
CGU MFA Theses
My work is about the inevitability of change and the concomitant longing for stability. It explores various manifestations of loss – death, physical distance, erasure – and the desire to hold tight to something that is already passing. The videos in this body of work convey intensely personal narratives about cultural assimilation, sexual orientation, and departure, in hopes that my own vulnerability can reveal something that is not identity-specific but human. Please see Download button in top right corner for the full statement.
Jane Gillespie Pryor Mfa Thesis Statement, Jane Gillespie Pryor
Jane Gillespie Pryor Mfa Thesis Statement, Jane Gillespie Pryor
CGU MFA Theses
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