Browsing Doctoral Theses by Thesis Supervisor "Braddock, Christopher"

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    • Figuring diachrony: ethics before the voice

      Harris, Brent Graeme (Auckland University of Technology, 2013)
      This PhD project engages the fields of contemporary art, performance studies and performance philosophy. It explores participation and the relation of ethics to politics, through performance art works in public places. The ...

    • Free Social Injunctions: Art Interventions As Agency in the Production of Socio-legal Subjectivities Not yet Imagined or Realised

      Waerea, Layne Melissa (Auckland University of Technology, 2016)
      This PhD project/exegesis considers how socio-legal performance, as a series of art interventions in public spaces, might operate to question and critique social and legal norms that govern and give licence to preferred ...

    • Images and the Imaginal: Ta'wil in Art Practices of Light

      Mirza, Narjis (Auckland University of Technology, 2021)
      This practice-oriented research aims to provoke an imaginative understanding beyond representational knowledge of things using ta’wil, a method of esoteric interpretation in Islamic thought that performs in the metaphysical ...

    • Memory markers in the landscape of Aotearoa New Zealand

      Collins, Elliot (Auckland University of Technology, 2018)
      This thesis grapples with the problem of how non-indigenous artists represent the landscape of Aotearoa New Zealand. Key research methods involve the artist as auto ethnographer in the form of pilgrim or traveller. By means ...

    • Storied Objects

      Pearce, Lance (Auckland University of Technology, 2020)
      This thesis project addresses questions concerning the significance of the title of an artwork (as a category of literature), and the art object, as vehicles for provoking thought, feeling, and imagination. The title of ...

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      Lever, Ziggy Angus Murton (Auckland University of Technology, 2018)
      This practice-led PhD project develops new modes of art research at the intersection of science and the poetic, where the continuity of discourse (idea and aesthetic) is shown to be porous and illusory. Relations of ...

    • XX/XX/XXXX–XX/XX/XXXX (Variable-Span-Variable): an exploration of the miniature and reverie in contemporary art

      Cribb, Anthony (Auckland University of Technology, 2015)
      XX/XX/XXXX–XX/XX/XXXX explores moments of art-making practice contained within the heterotopic space of art encounter—a conflation of spaces ‘drawn out’ and ‘drawn together’. Studio methods relating to the miniature (as a ...