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22nd December 2017 By Yonat Nitzan Green Leave a Comment

The Practice of Research Oct. 2016

The Practice of Research Oct. 2016

This session focused on Fine-art Practice-led PhD research with reference to Donald Schon’s ‘Action research’ and examples from The Laboratory of Dissent, The Winchester Gallery, 2015. ‘Donald Alan Schon (1930-1997) trained as a philosopher, but it was his concern with the development of reflective practice and learning systems within organizations and communities for which he is […]

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21st December 2017 By Yonat Nitzan Green Leave a Comment

Notes for conversation: Visual Essay Nov. 2017

Notes for conversation: Visual Essay Nov. 2017

Notes written in preparation for ‘Creative meeting’ session (Nov. 2017). I chose John Bresland’s ‘On the Origin of the Video Essay’ (2010). https://blackbird.vcu.edu/v9n1/gallery/ve-bresland_j/ve-origin_print.shtml Blackbird an online journal of literature and the arts, Spring 2010 Vol. 9 No. 1, pp. 1-3. All other quotes in this text are from this article unless otherwise specified. ‘A visual essay […]

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27th October 2017 By Maija Leave a Comment

Essay definitions

Essay definitions

As CAS Associate Artists look forward to a Workshop session on “the Visual Essay” in November I turn my attention to the origins of the visual essay. Our research group mentor Dr Yonat Nitzan Green has shared with us a text by John Bresland on the subject. Below I have extracted a few definitions from […]

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25th April 2017 By Maija Leave a Comment

A.M: Notes on Collaborative Practice

A.M: Notes on Collaborative Practice

Have you ever wondered why CAS is the way it is, who we are, or how we work? When David Dixon first invited artists to become CAS Associates in December 2013, he introduced them to the concept of Autopoietic Morphogenesis. Also known as A.M, it is an emerging methodology that has informed CAS artistic activity ever since. […]

Filed Under: CAS Research Group, Maija's Notebook Tagged With: CAS development, collaboration, Lab Notes, methodology, play methodology, R&D 2017, reflecting on practice

24th April 2017 By Yonat Nitzan Green Leave a Comment

Methodology

Methodology

A text for Reading and Discussion by CAS Research Reading Group April 20th 2017 Extracts Compiled by Yonat Nitzan-Green 2.4.2017 (View as PDF) ‘Stage 8. First of all you need to consider which modes of transport – that is, methodology and methods – you will use. This depends on the terrain. It is important to consider […]

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10th April 2017 By Press Officer Leave a Comment

Material Order and Meaning: A Visit to the Ashmolean Museum

Material Order and Meaning: A Visit to the Ashmolean Museum

The archivist and custodian of a collection is the business of finding order, making sense making meaning, and knowing where things are. As part of a CAS R&D project, Associate Artists have been exploring questions about how art can be collected, organised an shared. How might CAS artists make their individual and collective works accessible to […]

Filed Under: CAS Research Group, Dawn's Notebook, Maija's Notebook Tagged With: archive, Associate Activity, Chapers

26th March 2017 By Maija Leave a Comment

Why I Write

Why I Write

I write for many reasons. So when I sit down to write after a CAS Research (and reading) Group meeting, it’s important to remember why I’m writing about theory and art. Some initial thoughts… I write for my pleasure. I write to make visible how my individual experiences of life inform my perspective and understanding […]

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6th March 2017 By siteadmin Leave a Comment

The Ongoing Archive

The Ongoing Archive

On 1st March, CAS Associate Artists met with Ronda Gowland, and Alex Misick from John Hansard Gallery to discuss “the archive”. The group wanted to discuss what comes up when exploring archival practices, and how archiving is relevant to their individual and collective practice. As a studio group CAS Associates are in the early stages […]

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30th January 2017 By Maija Leave a Comment

Knowledge and Material

Knowledge and Material

What is the ‘fabric of knowledge’? I wondered. This thought arrived… Fabric is woven from truth but the fabric is not THE truth. It could have been woven in a different pattern and selection. To know the truth, we must know the choices we are making when responding to raw material. Take for example the material of […]

Filed Under: CAS Research Group, Maija's Notebook Tagged With: evolution, knowledge, truth







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