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Synthesis of the Personal and the Political in the Works of May Stevens

Description: This thesis is an investigation of the way in which the painter May Stevens (b. 1924) synthesizes her personal experiences and political philosophy to form complex and enduring works of art. Primary data was accumulated through an extended interview with May Stevens and by examining her works on exhibit in New York and Boston. An analysis of selected works from her "Big Daddy" and "Ordinary/Extraordinary" series revealed how her personal feelings about her own family became entwined with larger… more
Date: May 1998
Creator: Abbott, Janet Gail
Item Type: Refine your search to only Thesis or Dissertation
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Breaking Outside: Narratives of Art and Hawaii

Description: This research examines the personal narratives of two contemporary non-native artists living and working on the island of Oahu, Hawaii. Issues related to narratives, power structures, artistic processes, insider/outsider dynamics, Hawaiian culture, island life, surfing, and the researcher's own experiences are woven together to formulate realizations surrounding alternative knowledge systems and the power of multiple or hidden narratives to the practice of art education.
Date: May 2013
Creator: Davidson, Allison B.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Thesis or Dissertation
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Sequence without Uniformity

Description: The inspiration for my undergraduate body of work is derived from my fascination with Henri Matisse, Jacob Lawrence, and the Impressionists. I suddenly became captivated with the Impressionist movement and the independence of abstraction. I set into motion a series of paintings and drawings featuring random African-Americans and African society representatives in vibrant color and abstracting forms, and was specifically concerned with altering the form outside of the realistic area. While in gr… more
Date: August 2002
Creator: Woodford, Nicole Yvonne
Item Type: Refine your search to only Thesis or Dissertation
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[News Clip: Crowkey sesqui]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: February 20, 1986, 6:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 47 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Young Artists

Description: Photograph of a young Junebug Clark and Ron Oleksiak painting on the floor. The boys share paint cups and create their work on large white pieces of paper on the floor of the Detroit Institute of Arts. Photo by Bernice Clark. Clark PhotoFile: 7064-0012-4
Date: 195X
Creator: Clark, Bernice & Clark, Bernice
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Pot Party]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: September 27, 1969, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Methods and Meditations upon Portraiture: Inside Out

Description: In this proposed study, I had hoped to discover new strategies to develop imagery. I also wanted to know if using strategies in my work that expressed the psyche of myself, would work to express the psyche of other people. By using new and old strategies, I wanted to see not only if the outside face of people in photographs could be misread but if the inside face of people could be expressed.
Date: December 1994
Creator: Lee-Miller, Peggy
Item Type: Refine your search to only Thesis or Dissertation
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[Man painting a company's logo]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified man working on a design for a company's logo. He is wearing glasses and a light colored cardigan and is holding a paintbrush in his right hand. He is sitting with his back to the camera. The paper that he is working on is partially covered by his hand, and all that is visible is "Mutual Savi... Socia...". There are drawing supplies such as a square, a brush, eraser, and tape scattered around his work table and on the other side of the table a paper that says "Ordin… more
Date: January 6, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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The Combination of Sewing Techniques, Manufactured Fabric, Paper, Paint, as a Creative Process

Description: My problem was to investigate some of the possibilities which have arisen through my previous work by producing twelve fabric pieces and eight paper pieces. Specifically, the following questions were to be examined: 1. Are there traditional designs or techniques in quilts of the past that can be utilized in my own work? 2. Are the primary colors (red, yellow, blue) in manufactured unaltered fabric more effective than painted or altered fabric? 3. Is there a correlation between the color and ima… more
Date: May 1978
Creator: Outlaw, Marilyn Jeanne
Item Type: Refine your search to only Thesis or Dissertation
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[Photograph of two individuals painting a boat]

Description: Photograph of two individuals painting the exterior of a large sailboat. They are both perched on a wooden board supported between two ladders with their backs to the camera. The individual on the left is standing and is obstructed by the end of another boat. The individual on the right sits on the board with a paint can resting next to him. He wears a hat, a sweater, and pants. A second can sits on its side on the ground below.
Date: [1930..1950]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Reconstructing Strata Lines of Reality

Description: This problem in lieu of thesis centers around my work and involves the production of the film trilogy Knife, Fork and Spoon. The methodology for this project comes from my investigation of postmodernist theory and social norms. Three problems are addressed and my professional procedures and practices that helped me find solutions while working on these films are included in chapter two.
Date: May 2001
Creator: Crawford, William James
Item Type: Refine your search to only Thesis or Dissertation
Partner: UNT Libraries
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[News Clip: SMU]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: February 11, 1981, 6:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 38 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: CAPP homes]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: September 20, 1980, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 2 minutes 06 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Woman in paint covered clothes]

Description: Photograph of a woman standing in the grass in front of her house wearing clothes covered with paint; on the ground next to her is a bucket of paint with a paintbrush sitting on its rim. Off to the side is a man dressed in clean clothes standing off to the side behind a ladder.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Paint the town]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: May 12, 1989, 5:00 p.m.
Duration: 55 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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The Esquire Girl by Al Moore "Flippancy"

Description: A spread from Esquire magazine featuring an auburn Esquire girl cast as a "queen of hearts" character playing with a deck of cards and a magician's hat. On the following page is a western painting of Daniel Boone coming to the rescue of an American soldier by Ken Riley for the July 1950 edition of Esquire Magazine.
Date: July 1950
Creator: Moore, Al & Riley, Ken
Item Type: Refine your search to only Clipping
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Esquire Magazine Illustrations of Varga Sailor Girl and a Horse Race]

Description: Page from Esquire magazine featuring a spread of a blonde Varga Girl wearing a modified white naval dress uniform paired with a two stanza descriptive verse by Phil Stack. Following the pin-up is a reproduction print of the painting Man O' War Beating John P. Grier" by Frank Voss done especially for Esquire Magazine April 1945. The painting celebrates the famous American Thoroughbred racehorse Man O' War.
Date: April 1945
Creator: Vargas, Alberto & Voss, Frank
Item Type: Refine your search to only Clipping
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Evans underneath sign]

Description: Photograph of Ginger Evans, a university student, sitting underneath a large platform decorated with painted words on a canvas. Other platforms are visible laying in the grass in the background. A university building is visible in the background. She sits smiling at the camera.
Date: 1964
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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