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Wooden Teeth: The George Washington University’s Student Art & Literary Magazine, Spring 2018
Description: Wooden Teeth is an annual publication and is open to all members of The George Washington University community. Undergraduate and graduate students, faculty, alumni, and staff are encouraged to submit their poetry, fiction, non-fiction, and art. This is the Spring 2018 edition. Author: Kosowski, Tara (Editor-in-Chief) Keyword: Art, GW literary magazine , Non-fiction, GW student publication, Poetry, and Fiction GW Unit: Student Organization Resource Type: Journal -
Establishing Gendered Foundations: Pervading the Architectural Archive
Description: Establishing Gendered Foundations: Pervading the Architectural Archive is an artist's book with a corresponding PDF that explores the way power dynamics pervade the architecture of the city and our routes everyday, with a specific emphasis on gendered language and behavioral control. These ideas... Author: Collins, Brittni Keyword: Gender Studies, Art, Power, Hegemony, City, and Architecture GW Unit: Fine Arts Degree: M.F.A. Advisor: Montoya, Maria del Carmen and Sham, James Resource Type: Thesis or Dissertation -
BETWEEN VISIBILITY AND INVISIBILITY A Place Where New Experiences Are Created
Description: Art has the ability to create meaningful experiences for its audiences by triggering self-reflection through senses, memories and feelings. Author: Guðbrandsdóttir, Kristín Keyword: Self reflection, Experience, Art, Visual thinking, Perception, and Memories GW Unit: Art and the Book Degree: M.A. Advisor: Kharchi, Antje and McAleer-Keeler, Kerry Committee Member(s): Hurt, Sara N and Smith, K C Resource Type: Thesis or Dissertation -
Cultural Identity Through Art: A Twentieth Century Russian Art Museum, Baltimore, MD
Description: Cultural Identity Through Art: A Twentieth Century Russian Art MuseumJulia Golod McCann, Master of Arts in Interior DesignCorcoran School of Arts and Design, The George Washington University, 2016Thesis Advisors: Ben Ames and Christy SchlesingerArt is a reflection of the political climate of a... Author: McCann, Julia Golod Keyword: Art, Freedom, Museum, Russian, Cultural, and Identity GW Unit: Fine Arts Degree: M.A. Advisor: Ames, Ben Committee Member(s): Schlesinger, Christy Resource Type: Thesis or Dissertation -
ODE TO THE CABINET OF CURIOSITY
Description: This study is about my cabinet of curiosity. The cabinet is not just the physical space; it is also the intellectual space.As an artist and teacher I struggle to demarcate between the roles of art maker and art educator. My art making practice is academic at its core. I create art in response to... Author: Allread, Forest Z Keyword: Artist, Art, Studio, Curiosity, Transdisciplinary, and Teacher GW Unit: Art Education Degree: M.A.T. Advisor: Lawton, Pamela and McLean, Marla Committee Member(s): Storr, Annie, Lawton, Pamela, and Honig, Selila Resource Type: Thesis or Dissertation -
Object Theorizations
Description: The goal of this essay is to lay out the ways by which this author's art practice should be understood to be a theorization with and through objects. Such object-theorizations represent a strategy for inquiry into the fields of material culture, play theory, leisure studies, and the sociology of... Author: McDonough, Patrick Keyword: Art, Sociology, Material Culture, and Play Theory GW Unit: Fine Arts Degree: M.F.A. Advisor: Brown, Thom and Obler, Bibiana Resource Type: Thesis or Dissertation -
A Mirepoix
Description: How can I leverage my creative practice to raise critical questions about contemporary social issues in the minds of my audience? This is not only the question I ask myself in producing a work of art, but it is the primal quest of my thesis. My body of work reflects my experiences and... Author: Recendez, Judas Ephraim Keyword: Art, Military, Lost, and Family GW Unit: Fine Arts Degree: M.A. Advisor: Ozdogan, Turker and Montoya, Maria C Committee Member(s): Chin, Mel Resource Type: Thesis or Dissertation -
Discipline of Beauty: The Modern Expression of Japanese Craft
Description: This thesis work defines the programming, storyline, resources, and design parameters for Discipline of Beauty: The Modern Expression of Japanese Craft, a proposed theoretical exhibition of Japanese craft and art works at the Smithsonian's Arthur M. Sackler Gallery of Asian Art in Washington, DC.... Author: Crellin, Peter Keyword: Art, Craft, Japanese, Discipline, Beauty, and Expression GW Unit: Exhibition Design Degree: M.A. Advisor: Thomas, Selma Committee Member(s): Brady, Philip and Jackson, Veronica Resource Type: Thesis or Dissertation -
Conflicted Objects
Description: Each section of this thesis statement describes specific pieces that introduce aspects of the concept of conflicted objects. Inspired by the extremes of confinement and freedom, my artwork is in dialogue with conceptual artists and philosophers ranging from Banksy and John Baldassari to the early... Author: Sites, Teresa Elizabeth Keyword: Art and Painting GW Unit: Fine Arts Degree: M.F.A. Advisor: Kessmann, Dean and Obler, Bibiana Resource Type: Thesis or Dissertation -
Womanhood
Description: My thesis exhibition is primarily characterized by research into traditions and taboos related to women and their bodies. While some of the chosen subjects are international matters related to womanhood, others originate from my direct surroundings, specifically, the Iranian culture in which I... Author: SHAMLOO AIABADI, SHABNAM Keyword: Womanhood, Abortion, Censorship, Woman, Menstruation, and Art GW Unit: Fine Arts Degree: M.F.A. Advisor: Kessmann, Dean and Rigg, Siobhan Resource Type: Thesis or Dissertation