Botany And Metaphor

I started the doctorate program with works depicting fictional plants as a mirror or metaphor for my thoughts and feelings. The plants in the watercolour works on paper are impossible biologically and in terms of the environments in which I place them. In connection with these artworks I looked...

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Main Author: Ahmed Fauzi, Tetriana
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2012
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spelling my-usm-ep.608302024-07-15T07:28:00Z Botany And Metaphor 2012-09 Ahmed Fauzi, Tetriana NX1-820 Arts in general I started the doctorate program with works depicting fictional plants as a mirror or metaphor for my thoughts and feelings. The plants in the watercolour works on paper are impossible biologically and in terms of the environments in which I place them. In connection with these artworks I looked at the work of Charles Avery and Marcel Boodthaers, who both put their artwork in a fictional frame of an invented island and an imaginary museum using different methods and media. Charles Avery exhibits drawings, sculpture and text to realize his imaginary island, while Broodthaers uses readymade objects to create his fictional museum. I wanted the plants I make to have the quality that, although they are fiction, they can possibly exist in the mind of the viewer. 2012-09 Thesis http://eprints.usm.my/60830/ http://eprints.usm.my/60830/1/24%20Pages%20from%20PHS18030824.pdf application/pdf en public masters Perpustakaan Hamzah Sendut Pusat Pengajian Seni
institution Universiti Sains Malaysia
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language English
topic NX1-820 Arts in general
spellingShingle NX1-820 Arts in general
Ahmed Fauzi, Tetriana
Botany And Metaphor
description I started the doctorate program with works depicting fictional plants as a mirror or metaphor for my thoughts and feelings. The plants in the watercolour works on paper are impossible biologically and in terms of the environments in which I place them. In connection with these artworks I looked at the work of Charles Avery and Marcel Boodthaers, who both put their artwork in a fictional frame of an invented island and an imaginary museum using different methods and media. Charles Avery exhibits drawings, sculpture and text to realize his imaginary island, while Broodthaers uses readymade objects to create his fictional museum. I wanted the plants I make to have the quality that, although they are fiction, they can possibly exist in the mind of the viewer.
format Thesis
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author Ahmed Fauzi, Tetriana
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title Botany And Metaphor
title_short Botany And Metaphor
title_full Botany And Metaphor
title_fullStr Botany And Metaphor
title_full_unstemmed Botany And Metaphor
title_sort botany and metaphor
granting_institution Perpustakaan Hamzah Sendut
granting_department Pusat Pengajian Seni
publishDate 2012
url http://eprints.usm.my/60830/1/24%20Pages%20from%20PHS18030824.pdf
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