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Description:: This thesis proposes a sociological art exhibition that shares the story of an alarmingly growing population of reclusive youths in Japan known as the hikikomori. A term coined by psychologist Tamaki Saito, hikikomori is the Japanese translation for “pulling inward, being confined”. This is a...
Author:: Slack, Cassandra
Keyword:: Exhibit Design, Hikikomori, otherness, Design, Sociological phenomenon, and Exhibition Design
GW Unit:: Museum Education
Degree:: M.A.
Advisor:: Briggs, Nigel and Brown, Clare
Committee Member(s):: Bernat, Cory
Resource Type:: Thesis or Dissertation

Description:: Place is shaped by history, culture, and memory. Each person who enters a place experiences it uniquely. The city is the embodiment of place. Contained within it are the memories and stories of people passed, “nothing is experienced by itself, but always in relation to its surroundings, the...
Author:: Epstein, Jennifer
Keyword:: Exhibition, Site, Historic markers, Design, Philadelphia, and Place-making
GW Unit:: Exhibition Design
Degree:: M.A.
Advisor:: Briggs, Nigel and Brown, Clare
Committee Member(s):: Bernat, Cory
Resource Type:: Thesis or Dissertation

Description:: Oskar Schlemmer’s dance production Triadic Ballet is, within the context of Bauhaus design history, relatively unknown. Despite Triadic Ballet being odd, over-the-top, or seemingly self-indulgent, it is actually a perfect case study of the core principles and exploratory goals of the Bauhaus...
Author:: Scheuring, Kathryn Ann
Keyword:: Experience, Exhibtion, Triadic Ballet, Bauhaus, and Design
GW Unit:: Exhibition Design
Degree:: M.A.
Advisor:: Briggs, Nigel and Brown, Clare
Committee Member(s):: Bernat, Cory
Resource Type:: Thesis or Dissertation

Description:: Warrior Women of History + Legend is an eye-opening and inquisitive exhibition proposal that powerfully expresses the actions and philosophies of twenty-five women and women's groups in combat. Exploring multinational accounts and spanning nearly two thousand years, the exhibition contents are...
Author:: Hinkle, Ashley Corren
Keyword:: Exhibition, Military, Women, History, Combat, and Design
GW Unit:: Exhibition Design
Degree:: M.A.
Advisor:: Briggs, Nigel and Brown, Clare
Committee Member(s):: Bernat, Cory and Sylvester, Christine
Resource Type:: Thesis or Dissertation

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