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Master's Theses (Art & Design)
Items in this Collection
- 2Natalie Loveless: Supervisor
- 2Sean Caulfield, Supervisor
- 1Adam Slusar
- 1Adrian Emberley
- 1Adrienne Dagg
- 1Aidan Rowe (supervisor)
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2019-05-14
My art depicts the multiple facets of my experience growing up in Brazilian patriarchal society. My practice focuses on reflections about the scarring that patriarchal society has imprinted on me and how it shaped my world views and self-esteem (Brown, Not Outside the Range 109); a small sample...
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Transforming the Homeless Counting Process: Mapping and Re-Designing Systems and Experiences Through Service Design
Download2016-12-05
Aidan Rowe (supervisor), Devaki Joshi
Homelessness is a significant issue that has raised a variety of social and economic challenges in Canada and many other countries. This Master of Design research focused on redesigning the homeless counting process in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It focuses on count volunteers' perspectives and...
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2025-01-01
WE WERE NEVER CIVILIZED We were sold on the packaging. Fed juicy ideals and glossy dreams, we gobbled it up. We were told to dream big -- that hard work and perseverance would pay off. Soaring optimism. Booming economies. Predictable weather. Everything and everyone in their place. We were...
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2019-12-17
My work is informed by decades of gay activist art, which helped to start the gay movement and later embraced the AIDS crisis and brought it to the attention of the world. I have always been involved with the activist movement by being part of ACTUP in the 1990s and participating in “Die-Ins”. ...
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2017-12-21
Window Dressing is an exhibition that makes a public display of systemic privilege with a particularly careful eye to the way privilege is constructed, maintained and perpetuated by systems. Privilege is made material in the space of the gallery through the use of 'display' as a controlling...
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2024-09-20
Language is the means by which we produce and exchange our shared narratives and connections, with writing as its visual notation system and typography as its formalization. Typography is a symphony of form and function that binds us to our environment and defines our cultural identities. This...
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