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(Gardesh) گردش, Peymaan Motevalli-Aliabadi
(Gardesh) گردش, Peymaan Motevalli-Aliabadi
Senior Projects Spring 2019
Senior Project submitted to The Division of Arts of Bard College.
Remnants, Savannah Lou Williams
Remnants, Savannah Lou Williams
Senior Projects Spring 2019
Understanding where you come from is never a linear experience. I began this project with the urge to dispel the cinematic portrayal of a romanticized and glorified ‘wild west’ and instead, I spent the last eleven months deciphering the stories and myths I was exposed to throughout my life by my family; perpetuated by the film industry. Growing up, I was told tales of the Bixby Ranch, a thousand-acre ranch in the middle of the Sonoran Desert that my grandfather worked, just as his father had done before. I went to rodeos and watched old westerns, fueling the mental picture …