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Disorientations, Noah Greene-Lowe

MFA in Visual Art

The materials that make up the ordinary and mundane in the United States also reinforce and normalize a white spatial imaginary. Conventions of mapping, imaging of land and landscape, and elements of the built environment continue to orient us in a logic of space as property. In my sculptural work, I employ strategies of disorientation and creative repair, or reconstruction, to unsettle the spatial practices of whiteness and structures of power embedded in the mundane, the familiar, and the domestic. I consider the planned cohousing community where I grew up as an influence on my work, and my whiteness. By …

In Present Past: Sun Tunnels And The Historic Reconstruction Of Vision, Patrice M. Capobianchi

Theses and Dissertations

The following study investigates how Nancy Holt’s Sun Tunnels makes effective use of time and land to reprogram the modern viewer’s eye. By utilizing sculpture that is reminiscent of pre-historic observatories as an observational framing device against the landscape topography, the artwork succeeds in presenting a historic reconstruction of vision.

Andrea Sulzer: After Nature, Bowdoin College. Museum Of Art, Katy Kline

Museum of Art Exhibition Catalogues

" ... accompanies an exhibition of the same name at the Bowdoin College Museum of Art from June 17 through August 27, 2008"--P. 16

Essay by Katy Kline.

Littoral Abstractions: Drawings By Emily Nelligan, Bowdoin College. Museum Of Art

Museum of Art Exhibition Catalogues

Includes an essay by the curator Allison Ferris.

Elizabeth Peak: Prints And Drawings, Bowdoin College. Museum Of Art

Museum of Art Exhibition Catalogues

Exhibition held March 18-April 25, 1982 at Bowdoin College Museum of Art.

Catalog by Alan Shestack.