Browsing Doctoral Theses by Thesis Supervisor "Thomson, Andy"
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Exploring Pacific Talanoa Research Methods in Visual Arts Installation and Performance Art Practices
(Auckland University of Technology, 2021)This practice-led PhD thesis encompasses a socially engaged installation and performance art practice that includes individual and co-operative performances. Performance art collectives—currently forming an important part ... -
Free Social Injunctions: Art Interventions As Agency in the Production of Socio-legal Subjectivities Not yet Imagined or Realised
(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 ... -
Memory markers in the landscape of Aotearoa New Zealand
(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 ... -
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(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
(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 ...