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Graduate Abstracts Database

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Thesis Title LABS ID Author Degree Year University Advisor(s) Department/Discipline Keywords/Fields of Study
Arresting Beauty: The Perfectionist Impulse of Peale's Butterflies, Heade's Hummingbirds, Blaschka's Flowers, and Sandow's Body 3157 Ellery Foutch

PhD

2011

University of Pennsylvania Michael Leja

History of Art

perfection, temporality, botanical models, photography, specimen boxes, plaster casts. Titian Peale, Martin Johnson Heade, Rudolf Blaschka, Eugen Sandow

Aquabatics as new works of Live Art 3156 Sarah Jane Pell

Doctor of Philosophy (Visual Art)

2006

Edith Cowan University, Western Australia Assoc. Domenico de Clario, Janine Schwarz, Dr. Adrian Heathfield

Communication & Creative Arts Industries/ Contemporary Arts

Contemporary Performance, Art & Science, Aquabatics, SubSpace Arts, Human performance, behaviour and limits in extreme environments, Live Art, BioTech Art

Applications of Generative String Substitution Systems in Computer Music 3155 R. Luke DuBois

Doctor of Musical Arts

2003

Columbia University Brad Garton, Fred Lerdahl, Jonathan Kramer, Paul Lansky, Perry Cook

Music/Algorithmic Composition

algorithmic composition, interactive computer music, string-rewriting, generative grammars, audio-visual interaction, multimedia performance

Antarctic animation: gestures and lines describe a changing environment 3154 Lisa Roberts

Doctor of Philosophy

2010

University of New South Wales Simon Pockley, John Hughes

College of Fine Arts/Media Arts

animation, artistic, Antarctica, dance, drawing, climate change, communication, gesture, improvisation, on-line, perceptions, practice-based, scientific

An exploration of a diversity of vision in digital art projects in relation to issues of engagement 3153 sonja van Kerkhoff

MSc (Media Technology)

2008

Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science, University of Leiden, The Netherlands. Michael S. Lew, LIACS Media Lab, Sarah Kettley, Nottingham Trent University

Media Technology, dept. Computer Science

Augmented reality, digital media, discourse analysis, engagement, immersion, interactive art, virtual reality

An Experimental Research into Inhabitable Theories 3152 Claudia Westermann

PhD

2011

University of Plymouth Roy Ascott, Mike Phillips

School of Art and Media

architecture, poetics, cybernetics, logics, 2nd order, discourse, transdisciplinary

An enactive approach to digital musical instrument design 3151 Newton Armstrong

Ph.D.

2006

Princeton University Barbara White, Daniel Trueman

Music

Enaction; Human-computer Interaction; Phenomenology; Digital Musical Instruments

Ambivalent Animal 3150 Geoffrey Thomas

PhD

2010

Georgia Institute of Technology Jay D. Bolter

Digital Media

Animality, Animal Studies, Art & Design, Philosophy, Art & Technology, Digital Media, Media Studies, Post-structuralism

ALMOST IMMORTAL: AESTHETIC RITUAL AND BIOLOGICAL MUTATION 3149 Alex Metral

MFA Critical theory and Studio.

2004

Maine College of Art George Smith, Iain Kerr, Katarina Weslien

Philosophy, Art, Science.

aesthetic life-extention actant immortality genetic

Algae: Exploring the Intersection of Art and Science 3148 Sara Gevurtz

Master of Fine Arts

2012

San Jose State University James Morgan, Joel Slayton, Shannon Wright

Digital Media Art

Bio Art, Science Art