In this project, an abandoned-ruined building will be selected as working site. While remaining its current state, a new building will be built within the site. No modification on the original architecture will be made except for structural support system for the purpose of rein…
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This research emerged from a conversation with a teacher who expressed concerns about the impact of lesson observations on 'struggling' teachers. Struggling is a term found regularly in the literature and it has gained resonance in spite of the absence of an explicit definition …
The objective of this thesis paper is to highlight my artistic process, current projects, and research strategies emerging from my studio practice. First, this thesis describes and elaborates my practice of “reconstruction,” the reasons I find it effective, and the personal hist…
Thinking Out Loud is an exploration of the creation of an artistic process and how the study of influential artists and an examination of personal history and beliefs has helped mold that process. This creative awakening has opened the artist to a new way of viewing the world th…
This body of work explores technology throughout modern history into today, and how it affects society and the people within. There are many sides to technological innovation, and as time goes on it also changes our own priorities; even how we choose to either reject reality or …
A drag queen is as American Dream as a suburban house surrounded by a white picket fence. Drag performance is more than entertainment in a night club: it is a way of expressing, dreaming, commenting, and escaping the crippling reality. For many, doing drag is their only way to a…
In this project, we want to reinterpret Max Ernst’s collage novel, Une Semaine de Bonté (A Week of Kindness, 1934). Traditionally, this work of art has been studied through a psychoanalytic or formal frame. However, Ernst's work is not just inspired or inspired by traumatic chil…
In this thesis, I focus on the relation between Post-World War II Paris and Pierre Schaeffer’s experiments and adventures in Musique Concrète. I also consider parallels between John Cage’s approach to tape collage and Schaeffer’s techniques—how they influenced one another and ho…
Dog Days on the Chaparral is an installation comprised of three photographic sculptures made in response to the question “where are you from?” Although I define myself as both Portuguese and American, as someone who immigrated as a child, my identification as either ebbs and flo…