Category: Arts – Visual Arts Practices
Grafiko Filipino: A Study on Philippine Visual Language and Graphic Design Culture
This thesis examines various aspects of graphic design culture and visual language in the Philippines to offer a comprehensive framework …
Painting of Grafting: Applied Derridean Juxtaposition
This paper re-imagines the space of painting through the visual space of juxtaposed text, reflecting the expanded field of painting …
Atmospheric Composition and Tonal Values in Piranesi: A Study of Depth in the Carceri Series Drawings
In the Carceri´s series, Piranesi draws imaginary labyrinths of wonder and mystery. We are captivated by the dark environment, full …
An Ongoing Visual Turn About Contemporary “Green Screen” Painting
The thesis investigates shifts in the styles and contexts of contemporary painting in the framework of screen media and digital …
The Appropriation of Middle-Range Theory to Practice-Based Research in Visual Culture
This paper introduces Middle-range Theory (MRT) into practice-based research in visual culture, proposing a novel framework and methodology for understanding …
Glass Design in Portugal Nowadays
Glass has been an interesting material and a challenge to experiment within both art and design fields worldwide. In Portugal, …
Exploring Multicultural Narratives in the Global Art Landscape: Three ‘Chinese Characters’ Artworks at the Venice Biennale
Since the 1920s, Chinese art has embarked on an exploration of its cultural richness and complexity through international exhibitions, gradually …
‘Art is Going to Save Us’ – The Self Perception of the Mumbai Art Sphere in Contemporary Art Galleries
The definition and overall perception of contemporary art remains a point of discussion and debate in the current age. It …
Bringing Back Affect: A New Approach to Post-modernist Art Through the Lens of Doris Salcedo’s Atrabiliarios
In this paper, I propose that bringing back affect into the work of art can provide a new reading of …
Walls, Spray Paint and the Urban Space: The Graffiti Artists of Durban and Their Navigation of Boundaries
Graffiti, while adding vibrancy to spaces, often carries the stigma of illegality due to its unsanctioned nature. Recognizing this complex …
The Intimate World of Alice Springs Portraits
This paper discusses the works of Alice Springs aka June Newton, wife of Helmut Newton who was a very famous …
The Indian Kalamkari (Vraathapani): A Case of Optimism, Resilience and Transformation in Cultural Textiles
Indian craft practices are inherited through family traditions and nurtured with reverence transforming them as traditions. The Indian Kalamkari/ Vraathapani …
Investigating the Relationship Between Technology and Artistry in Sustainable Design, Eco-Conscious Fashion
As the fashion industry continues to develop, virtual fashion design is turning into a more and more important tool for …
A Correlational Study on Creative Motivation and Processes in Expressive Painting Practice: Bridging Naïve Painting and Academic Painting’s Experiences
This phenomenological study draws on Heidegger’s interpretive phenomenology and the dialectical thinking between Leib and Körper to examine a phenomenon …
Pedagogical Actions Towards Cultural Heritage and Archival Preservation –Bridging Design Education Between Past and Future
The nature and the materiality of cultural heritage and archives are being brought to design research, questioning the ways in …
Precious Murals in the Religious Building of Pothimala, District Firozpur, Punjab, India
This paper discusses the precious murals in the religious building of Pothimala. Pothimala Building is situated in the village Guru …
Developing a Modern Pharaonic Identity Through the Implementation of Creative Geometrical Grid Systems
Most of the remains from ancient Egypt came from tombs and temples, as the Egyptians believed in afterlife eternity. That …
Synergistic Space Potentials: Technology, Humans and Responsive Materials in the Design Process
This project investigates the role technology and neuroscience play in making meaningful connections between people and architectural space. It discusses …
Finding Effective Ink Receiver Ingredient in Image Creation on Aluminum Plate to Replace Red Lacquer in Lithograph Process
Printmaking is an important process in Thailand, as required by many universities’ curriculums as well as Thai artists. Lithograph is …
Reclaiming the Mind-When Traditional Chinese Realist Painting Meets the Contemporary Arts
The purpose of this study is to construct a personal style of painting that transcends the realm of rational thought, …
Printmaking Process by Plant Extract that is Harmless to the Environment for Creative Printmaking
This research is aimed to investigate the tropical natural plants as to use in printmaking process in order to create …
The Power of Quantity in Ai Weiweis Sunflower Seeds
Can quantity be a type of power��Perhaps, this question will be answered by the work titled Sunflower Seeds produced by …
Practicing Ecopsychology in Brunei Darussalam: Creating Clay Vessels in Memory of a Disappearing Landscape
Ceramists are generally thought of as studio artists that craft either functional ware (pottery) or nonfunctional ware (fine art/sculpture). Sometimes, …
Interdisciplinary Art Approach Collaboration, Equal Partnership and Common Language
Visual artists no longer dwell in the ivory towers, which isolate themselves from the existing world, thus creating artworks based …