Recent Submissions

  • Beyond the Folds: Emergent Properties in Paper 

    Rhodes-Pruitt, John C (East Carolina University, 2023-04-28)
    In this body of work I explore the relationship between visual art, information science, and the geometry of paper in an attempt to create a unique visual language with which I make records; not unlike writing in a journal. ...
  • The Legend of Ayon: A Sculptural Monomyth 

    Prevette, Thaddeus (East Carolina University, 2023-04-28)
    The Legend of Ayon is a sculptural representation of a hero’s journey into a world of the unknown, then returning victorious after overcoming trials and tribulations. My research depicts my fascination with fantasies ...
  • River Rat 

    Zichettella, Morgan W (East Carolina University, 2023-04-21)
    The marsh; what is it about this brackish, swamp-like area that is so attractive? This environment emanates gnarly gases, is filled with death and erosion, yet has a thriving and resilient ecosystem. I began to wonder what ...
  • Immortal Bodies: Preserving Connections Through Objects and Rituals 

    Hesson, Nicholas (East Carolina University, 2023-04-27)
    The human body is often treated as a temple, where even after death the treatment of the physical body displays its value and identity. Using inspiration from reliquaries, burials, and mourning jewelry, the objects that I ...
  • Assembly Required 

    Naimo, Anthony (East Carolina University, 2023-04-27)
    Assembly Required is a narrative-driven project using found objects to explore themes of imagination, community, impermanence, and reinvention. The artworks encapsulated within this research are fabricated almost entirely ...
  • Neotype: Replace what is lost 

    Christensen, Tim (East Carolina University, 2023-04-26)
    “Neotype: Replace what is lost” is a photographically based project aimed at exploring the intersection of Art and Science by using historical photographic techniques to celebrate and memorialize our insect partners. This ...
  • Fish Dreams 

    Graves, Karena (East Carolina University, 2023-04-27)
    In my family, when women dream of fish, it symbolizes that a family member or close friend is pregnant. Based on our cultural background as African Americans, our interpretation of our dreams is how we share and pass down ...
  • Exploring Online Art Education: Multi-Institutional Perspectives and Practices 

    Song, Borim; Lim, Kyungeun (2022-09)
    How can art educators transmit their passion and enthusiasm for art teaching and learning to cultivate human potential in the virtual classroom? As a collective case study focusing on our online undergraduate courses, this ...
  • Art as Radical Act: Teenagers Revisit Diversity and Social Justice through JR’s Giant Baby 

    Song, Borim (2022-08-22)
    In this article I share ways that I have used the artworks of contemporary artists to encourage middle school students to reflect on the concepts of diversity and social justice. This paper describes my use of an artwork ...
  • Anti-Asian Racism and Racial Justice in the Classroom 

    Shin, Ryan; Bae, Jaehan; Song, Borim (2022)
    This article discusses the urgent issues and concerns about anti-Asian racism in our society and provides several pedagogical strategies to counter anti-Asian racism. We begin by discussing the history and context of ...
  • Alone Together? Fighting Student Isolation in Online Art Education 

    Song, Borim (2022-07)
    The COVID-19 pandemic required most K-16 educators to transition to the realm of online education. Across the nation, a plethora of insights on new technologies, platforms, and secret tips for distance teaching have ...
  • Isolation, Connection, and Embracement: Exploring Students’ Perspectives on Virtual Art Education During the Pandemic 

    Song, Borim; Lim, Kyungeun (2022-05)
    Utilizing storytelling, two art educators explore how their undergraduate students experienced the transition to online education after the outbreak of COVID-19. Three themes are examined based on the students’ reflections: ...
  • Virtual reality and augmented reality technologies for art education: The perceptions and responses of undergraduate students 

    Song, Borim (2021-12-01)
    The emergent culture of COVID-19 underscored a gap among generations with regards to their responses to new innovations in the education field. This article explores the educational potential of VR/AR for the secondary ...
  • Insights From Three Online Art Educators: Strategies for Instruction, Interaction, and Assessment 

    Song, Borim; Lim, Kyungeun; Kwon, Hyunji (2021-06-11)
    Currently, the entire world is experiencing an unprecedented threat due to the outbreak of COVID-19, which requires the majority of K-16 education to be temporarily taught online. The three authors have been teaching virtual ...
  • CRENULATION & TENTACULARITY: An exploration of ceramics as a tool for communicating marine conservation topics 

    Beblo, Julienne (East Carolina University, 2022-05-02)
    The ocean is a fascinating, three-dimensional environment that contains diverse organisms and unique interactions. It is also a common source of inspiration for aesthetics. Unfortunately, marine ecosystems have been ...
  • YOU WILL ALWAYS HAVE A PLACE AT MY TABLE 

    DelBrocco, Lauren (East Carolina University, 2022-04-22)
    It's time to eat is a simple phrase that holds a privileged comfort for satisfying hunger and a time for bonding, gathering, and reflecting. I write these words as I make homemade cavatelli pasta in my parents' kitchen; ...
  • The Importance of Duck Hunting: Making Connections 

    Johnson, Madison (East Carolina University, 2022-04-21)
    My work shines a light on the values of hunt-to-table while also showing the many connections made. Hunting is knowing where your meat comes from, the importance of local, sustainable, and ecologically conscious meat, and ...
  • A Printmaker’s Field Guide: A Chronicle of Artistic Succession Through Printmaking 

    Berman, Adam Noah (East Carolina University, 2022-04-20)
    This series of prints highlights the intricacy, inherent beauty, and ecological importance of plants in a format that bridges our indoor, synthetic tendencies with the complexity and beauty of the natural world. This work ...
  • Developing My Archive: on being 

    Earl, Briana Nicole (East Carolina University, 2022-04-12)
    My current visual research examines personal experiences surrounding homesickness and nostalgia. For most of history, nostalgia and homesickness have been linked together even though they differ. Nostalgia is a longing for ...
  • Escapist ideations 

    Hutchinson, Katya Lee (East Carolina University, 2022-04-22)
    Escapist Ideations is a series of intaglio etchings exploring personal anxieties around global and systemic crises. Visualized as a series of escapist fantasies, each print represents a theme which is explored using ...

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