O presente relatório descreve o Projeto Educativo realizado no âmbito da Prática de Ensino Supervisionada, intitulado: QUADROS-VIVOS: Vi(ver) o Museu na Escola, numa turma do 11º Ano do Curso Científico-Humanístico de Artes Visuais, da Escola Secundária Vergílio Ferreira, escola…
I am in this messy world with you and everyone and everything else, automatically defining one another by constituting the context of one another. Even the dust gathering on my windowsill is the product of that universal collaboration, and the consequences of even the most perso…
Jordan is one of the countries in the Middle East in which tradition plays a great role in most aspects of its social life. So with the rest of the Middle East countries where Arabic language and Islamic religion prevail, tradition keeps the tempo of doing things in somewhat dif…
Every day at sunrise millions of Tamil women throughout Tamil Nadu perform the ritual practice called the kōlam on the thresholds of their homes, temples and shrines. These kōlams, ritual drawings made of wet and dry rice flour, are designed to invite, host and maintain close re…
In 1479, the Venetian painter, Gentile Bellini, traveled to Istanbul to serve as a court portraitist of Sultan Mehmed II. Gentile Bellini evidently brought with him a volume of drawings, which he gave to the sultan as a gift. The book contained scores of drawings made by Gentile…
Borders: Separation, Detention, and Dehumanization is an exhibition that calls attention to the worsening situation at the southern border. The show is composed of large paintings and drawings, depicting scenes of either separation or detention, and an element of human suffering…
I make ceramic and mixed media objects that embody interaction with material. Translated from the simple utterance of the hand the material articulates the labor. As in any relationship there are miscommunications and disagreements; Desperation, struggle, and honest interaction …
The artist discusses her Master of Fine Arts thesis exhibition Holler, held at Tipton Gallery March 2nd to March 13th, 2020. The exhibition features an installation of works on fiber, paper, and found objects tied to her upbringing in Southern Appalachia. A variety of collected …
The Book of Arithmetic Problems of Johannes Whisler (1814-1815), a mathematics exercise book in the collection of the American Folk Art Museum in New York City, is the central object of this study. This handwritten and illuminated book, created by a young Pennsylvania German man…
Animals were integral to conceptions of human identity and society in the long eighteenth century. English satirists employed human-animal associations in their undermining and subversion of authority, and wielded animal symbolism as a tool for both praise and vilification. Prog…
This written thesis explains the “how” and “why” of my art practice as it stands in August 2020, as well as to situate my work among other artists and overlapping non-art fields. This practice is presented in in the form of a cookbook memoir titled I love it when you make me cof…
I explore human experience through the lens of the natural world while calling attention to preservation and its changing role. Encrusted with crystals my work explores fossilized fragments of our everyday world that speak to our current place in time and our connection to the n…
STEM is a well-known acronym describing the intersections of science, technology, engineering, and math. Emerging from this paradigm is a relatively new interdisciplinary model entitled STEAM. STEAM endeavors to intersperse "the arts" into the sciences with the expectation of in…
This practice-led research focuses on the relationship between power and the exercise of speech. It considers connections between silence and the body that form a space where vulnerability and social injustice become manifest. It examines these through ideas of muteness.
This research examines unconventional ways in which a sense of belonging can be achieved through landscape as a platform for personal, societal and cultural identity formation. I determine how hierarchical structures prevalent in colonial and, later, Afrikaner landscape represen…
The S l o w Growth Institute is proposed as a mostly unprogrammed place and will be located among divided spaces. The ‘in-between’ is investigated through two scales: a historical line where buffer zones from South Africa’s history of separation and still evident in our social f…