This collection contain theses for the Master of Fine Arts in Visual Art and the Master of Fine Arts in Illustration & Visual Culture programs in the Sam Fox School of Design and Visual Arts. This collection contains the written theses completed by students in the MFA in Visual Art program since 2014 and MFA in Illustration & Visual Culture since 2021.
Theses/Dissertations from 2015
Clairvoyant Learning: The Strangeness of Playing Games, Jeremy Shipley
Not in the Lightning, Emmeline Solomon
A Conversation to Hold | The Intimacy of Performance, Kellie Spano
Methodologies of the Creatively Maladjusted, Michael A. Williams
Art, Labor, & the Absent Worker., Austin R. Wolf
Theses/Dissertations from 2014
Art that Demonstrates: Action and Contemplation, David J. Baker
Silence and Slow Time, Steve W. G. Byrnes
Suppressing My Inner Caravaggio, Nathan A. Childs
RE-ENCHANTING THE SPECTACLE, Shayna Cohn
The Grid | “If everything has a point, I must have one too.”, Alyse K. Cole
Remixing Remix Remixed, Joshua Cornelis
Expedition, Evan M. Crankshaw
Seth Czaplewski Thesis, Seth p. Czaplewski
Violence Against Women: An Artistic Intervention, Kathryn Douglas
Reemit Vexing Truces Struck, Defiled, and Rehung, Sean E. FitzGibbons
Desire and Fantasy: The Conditions of Reality between the Self and the Other, Raleigh M. Gardiner
A Hero's Journey Through Myth and Meth, Liz Guilmet
A Composed Space, Adam S. Hogan
A Face with a View, Cassie S. Jones
Finding Cathartic Beauty in Trauma and Abjection, Christy R. Kirk
Fuck Yeah, Thesis!, Marianne R. Laury
MECHANICAL COMMUNICATION GUTS -- . -.-. .... .- -. .. -.-. .- .-.. / -.-. --- -- -- ..- -. .. -.-. .- - .. --- -. / --. ..- - ..., Cole (Pei-Yu) Lu
Between Space, Christine Lujan
Animal Therefore I am Not, Ashley M. Milow
In Pursuit of Distant Horizons, Whitney Polich