Phenomenology and art; Art--Philosophy; Philosophy of mind; Husserl, Edmund, 1859-1938; Merleau-Ponty, Maurice, 1908-1961
This dissertation presents the philosophical concepts of Edmund Husserl on phenomenology and image-consciousness and explores the phenomenological project of Maurice Merleau-Ponty as I have sought to render them in my creative artwork. By building...
Understanding of the band structure of the new nano materials is essential to have a deeper insight into their optical and electrical properties. Along with the existing techniques used for characterization of nano-materials, it is also important...
Prints--Kentucky--Louisville--Exhibitions; Painting--Kentucky--Louisville--Exhibitions; Art quilts; Block designs; Screen process printing; Feminism and art
This thesis explores pattern juxtaposition using traditional American quilt block designs as the compositional basis for nine works pieced from screen printed paper. In the 1970s, the quilt was celebrated for its apparent connection to Modernist...
This thesis is a study of my current body of work, both formally and conceptually. It begins with an Introduction, explaining the origin of the term hybrid and the distinct advantages as well as disadvantages hybridization has on a species. It also...
"Regen-Kanon" is the fourth of six pieces or "sound images" in the orchestral cycle Spharen, composed by York Holler between 2001 and 2006. The first four movements, namely "Wolkengesang" ("Song of the...
"Judd's industrially manufactured, modular pieces, developed from 1966 onwards, were stubbornly empirical investigations of specific materials and visual effects. He shunned mystification and openly declared the nature of his structures. The...
Part of the construction of the Municipal Bridge (now George Rogers Clark Memorial Bridge) is shown. A section in the middle of the bridge is still missing and pulleys are holding the other pieces in place. A number of long thin boats are...
Address: 204 S. Shawnee Terrace, Louisville, Kentucky. Borrowing from the Tudor style, the Shawnee Terrace Apartments have a partially brick construction and partially timbered frame. Two entries are inset at the top of sets of stairs and...
Paducah, Kentucky's Broadway, a wide street with streetcar tracks, along which a streetcar approaches in the distance; large brick or stone buildings; and utility poles. There are some pedestrians on the street and sidewalk; one holds an umbrella....
About two dozen men pose with a dry docked boat, which has a small cabin. The boat is high above the dock, and ladders run up to the boat. One man sits on the boat with his leg hanging over the edge. The dock is covered in small pieces of wood and...
Two skulls, one with pieces of scalp and an ear still intact, sit on a table in what appears to be a shop of Native American and Western artifacts. Headdresses hang on the back wall and various taxidermy heads can be seen along the walls and above...
Address: 946 Goss Avenue, Louisville, Kentucky. Side view of building with illegible brick wall sign, along with two pieces of graffiti. A ramp leads to the back of the antique store.
Kentucky Derby grandstand crowd at Churchill Downs, Louisville, Kentucky, May 2, 1936. Most of the smiling crowd on the ground stands, often leaning over the fence, which has one rail and is filled in with chicken wire. In front of the fence are...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Men; School superintendents; Government officials; People associated with education & communication
Portrait of Ernest O. Holland of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing a hard collar, pin-stripe suit and tie. Pieces of the photograph have broken off around the edges and it has become marred with discolorations. Handwritten on back of image:...
Portrait of Mary Hone of Louisville, Kentucky. She is posed on a chair, wearing her hair back, long earrings, and dress. A few pieces of the photograph have broken away. Stamped on bottom, front of image: Standiford, Louisville. Stamped on back:...
Martha Howell of Louisville, Kentucky sitting on a fence, holding her riding hat and wearing a riding outfit. The photograph is missing small pieces and has spots of discoloration. Handwritten on back of image: Miss Martha Howell, Horse show at...
