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Sky Well, Molly Kaderka
Sky Well, Molly Kaderka
Masters Theses
Since the era of Romanticism, landscape painting has fallen into three aesthetic forms of representation: the Pastoral, the Picturesque, and the Sublime. This last form celebrates the awe and fear that arises through human encounters with nature. Many contemporary critics dismiss the Natural Sublime, claiming either that technology has replaced nature as a source of the sublime, or that humankind’s present-day destruction of nature prevents our also standing in awe of it. I disagree with both arguments. To me, humanity’s disruption of Earth’s ecosystems does not impede an individual’s experience of exhilaration witnessing, say, a volcanic eruption. And modern technology …
Matriarchy, M. Camila Escobar Vélez
Matriarchy, M. Camila Escobar Vélez
Masters Theses
This book collects my personal and artistic process since I got to the United States two years ago. My cultural and religious background is the foundation for my artistic explorations. This book collects theoretical references and personal stories that explore the impact of Catholicism on my personal life especially as a woman.
Ghost, A Stone, Audrey Blood
Ghost, A Stone, Audrey Blood
Masters Theses
This is a book of cement and paper. It addresses questions of surface, self, interior, and relations with the environment. It points to emotional and affective geographies in the context of printmaking.
Four Projects, K. Sarrantonio
Four Projects, K. Sarrantonio
Masters Theses
This thesis gives an overview of the author's inspirations and art practices and specifically surveys four projects that launched video projection work. The simple descriptions of the projects are accompanied by silkscreen prints taken from stills of the work.
The Contested Landscapes Of Mnemosyne : Constructing Maps Of Memory, Valeria Rachel Herrera
The Contested Landscapes Of Mnemosyne : Constructing Maps Of Memory, Valeria Rachel Herrera
Masters Theses
This is an unbound portfolio UV printed on plexiglass containing fragments and scenes from my master’s thesis The Contested Landscapes of Mnemosyne - Constructing Maps of Memory.