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  • Doxa : prayerful pots 

    Ordway, Eric Alan (University of Missouri--Columbia, 2019)
    [ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI AT REQUEST OF AUTHOR.] My thesis title, Doxa : Prayerful Pots, comes from ancient Greek, "Doxa" meaning "belief." This word was later used to translate the Hebrew word "glory" ...
  • Drink bleach : the anti state of mind 

    O'Keefe, Ginnifer Paige (University of Missouri--Columbia, 2015)
    [ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI AT REQUEST OF AUTHOR.] This body of work presents a visual rejection of understood ideas of acceptance and a vindication of new ones. As a maker, I obtain an "anti state of ...
  • Dwell 

    Lee, Miranda, 1983- (University of Missouri--Columbia, 2014)
    [ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI AT AUTHOR'S REQUEST.] David Simon, an American author and journalist, describes the power of defining things as the antithesis of true understanding. He claims, "When ...
  • & the dynamo 

    Nutt, Zachary C. (University of Missouri--Columbia, 2018)
    The artworks within & The Dynamo combine the visual histories of cartography, landscape painting, infographics and systems based abstraction to evaluate the industrial complexes and infrastructure that make up the contemporary ...
  • East marries west 

    Lin, Suqin (University of Missouri--Columbia, 2012)
    Nowadays, people from all over the world inevitably encounter and experience cultural differences in the era of globalization. My painting project, East Marries West, is about cultural differences when Easterners and ...
  • Echoes of the voiceless 

    Chaichi Raghimi, Zeinab, 1979- (University of Missouri--Columbia, 2014)
  • Ego trip 

    El Jaouhari, Nabil (University of Missouri--Columbia, 2017)
    My exhibition, entitled Ego Trip, was an attempt to explore the concepts of biological destiny, productivity, and gender roles through the lens of feminist and queer theory. This lens was focused on the myth of Narcissus, ...
  • Elevated 

    Bader, Kyle P. (University of Missouri--Columbia, 2017)
    [ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI AT REQUEST OF AUTHOR.] Celebrated, mundane; appealing, discarded; real, fake; structured, messy; quick, slow; assumptions, well- observed; found object, representational ...
  • Eminent domain 

    Rahner, Matt R. (University of Missouri--Columbia, 2014)
  • Faking it : the seduction of surface 

    Armbrust, Catherine (University of Missouri--Columbia, 2012)
    This creative research conflates three of my personal obsessions -- the French Rococo, television, and craft materials -- and culminates with a collection of wearable sculptures that satirize the often-ostentatious masquerade ...
  • False sense of care 

    Sandbothe, Mary Margaret (University of Missouri--Columbia, 2016)
    False Sense of Care is the thesis exhibition by Mary Margaret Sandbothe. The exhibition incorporated two bodies of work titled, Ideal Queers comprised of large format digitally printed cross-stitch simulations on cotton ...
  • Fight or flight 

    Burton, Judith Penney (University of Missouri--Columbia, 2013)
    Fight or Flight addresses the end result of recent environmental disturbances and catastrophic weather events brought on by climate change. Many humans throughout the planet have faced personal or property devastation of ...
  • For dear life using photography to bring visibility to emotional and psychological labor of motherhood 

    Shaffer, Angela Renee (University of Missouri--Columbia, 2022)
    Photography is widely used as a tool to promote awareness to the concerns of invisible social experiences. This paper discusses my use of the photographic medium to highlight psychological labor of motherhood and the role ...
  • Forestria 

    Smith, Collen Francis (University of Missouri--Columbia, 2018)
    In the human imagination, the forest has functioned as the stage of myth and folktale, and as a place where we can both seek shelter and fear for our lives. Even though the forest has been such an integral part of human ...
  • Forms of repose 

    Hellmann, Natalie Elizabeth (University of Missouri--Columbia, 2011)
    This creative research explores the interconnectivity between objects and experiences in nature as an impetus for encouraging a reciprocal and sensitive understanding of ourselves in relation to the world. Drawing inspiration ...
  • The fragility of knowledge 

    Erlinger, Curtis (University of Missouri--Columbia, 2005)
    [ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI AT AUTHOR'S REQUEST.] In this exhibition of assemblage sculpture works, I incorporate fragmented elements and light projectors to simultaneously convey an objectification ...
  • Friends from isolation 

    Maier, Joshua Ryan (University of Missouri--Columbia, 2016)
    Friends from Isolation is part science fiction tale, part exploration of form and surface through ceramic sculpture. The energy of each and the unity of the whole through strong individuality implies life and the wild ...
  • G. Raff, spotted in the forest 

    Bovill, Riana (University of Missouri--Columbia, 2020)
    In order to visualize the internal struggle that happens when loss is experienced and grief takes hold, I blend the epic narrative of the hero's journey, puppetry, theatrical performance, and cast-paper sculptures into a ...
  • Gratitude vessels : ceramic composition and social cohesion 

    Nosri, Norleen, 1978- (University of Missouri--Columbia, 2013)
    This body of work presents ceramic serving and drinking vessels in a series of arranged compositions. These vessels include teapots, ewers, decanters and cups presented along with bases. As an object maker, I am attracted ...
  • Harrison Bergeron : a multimedia extravaganza 

    Spear, David (University of Missouri--Columbia, 2012)
    [ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI AT REQUEST OF AUTHOR.] The thesis and exhibition "HARRISON BERGERON: A Multimedia Extravaganza" presented by David Spear in fulfillment of his Masters of Fine Art academic ...