Graduation Term
2016
Degree Name
Master of Fine Arts (MFA)
Department
School of Art
Committee Chair
Tyler Lotz
Abstract
I push against traditions of ceramics by purposefully inviting breakage within my work. Destruction expresses fragility, temporality, and impermanence. I consider themes of frugality, familial relations, collections and nostalgia through my investigations of clay, steel, and glass.
Access Type
Thesis-Open Access
Recommended Citation
Newman, Laura, "Betwixt: Temporality and Comfort" (2016). Theses and Dissertations. 588.
https://ir.library.illinoisstate.edu/etd/588
DOI
http://doi.org/10.30707/ETD2016.Newman.L