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Theses (Visual Arts)

Theses (Visual Arts)

 

Recent Submissions

  • Talking with Antigone 
    Schraefel, Monica M. C. (2018-07-25)
    This project considers the role of conversation in writing by women, specifically, the role of conversational spaces for women’s construction of self within the symbolic. It does this through a consideration of narrative ...
  • Interactivity by design: interactive art systems through network programming 
    Bjornson, Steven A. (2017-01-11)
    Interactive digital art installations are fundamentally enabled by hardware and software. Through a combination of these elements an interactive experience is con- structed. The first half of this thesis discusses the ...
  • Experiencing by Interacting: A Study on Mediated Experience in Digital Interactive Arts 
    Wang, Yifan (2013-08-29)
    This study focuses on the manifestation of mediated experiences in digital media environments in the visual arts, conducted by human-computer interactive technologies such as virtual reality and augmented reality, in order ...
  • Aesthetic agents: experiments in swarm painting 
    Love, Justin (2012-09-28)
    The creation of expressive styles for digital art is one of the primary goals in non-photorealistic rendering. In this paper, we introduce a swarm-based multi-agent system that is capable of producing expressive imagery ...
  • Mythologies of an (un)dead Indian 
    Leween, Jackson Twobears (2012-03-22)
    This dissertation explores the aesthetics of contemporary Indigenous identity— its various manifestations, simulations, hybridizations, (dis)appearances, and liminalities. It is a project about the lived experience of ...
  • Visual narratives in Waterton Lakes National Park 1874-2010 
    Smith, Trudi Lynn (2011-02-08)
    In this dissertation I investigate photographs not only as images of something, or as objects we can hold, but I also investigate how they are acts grounded in place. That is, I consider the photograph as event. The backbone ...
  • Interdisciplinary performance practices for Western art music and the reception of interdisciplinary performance 
    Robinson, Dylan (2010-02-08)
    This study proposes new, interdisciplinary performance practices for music, and critiques reception strategies for existing inter-arts performance. The first section of the study examines the ways in which music performance ...