Thesis

Skye Davies. Archival Photographs & Memory Maps. 2023.

Skye Davies's multimedia practice is deeply rooted in the recall of memories and the nostalgia of familial identity. Through archival material and everyday documentation, Skye memorializes the lives of the her family. Her oil paintings are enriched by memory maps that lay beneath them, offering

Anna Radecka

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Henri Bergson

Bergson argued that time has two faces. The first face of time is “objective time”: the time of watches, calendars, and train timetables. The second, la durée (“duration”), is “lived time,” the time of our inner subjective experience. This is time felt, lived, and acted.

idea for thesis

what if its a large book on a pedestal and then a sort of tent around it made of cyanotyped collaged fabric

what is the content of the book what is the content of the cyanotyped fabric and how do they relate

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Artist Statement 

My work is an exploration of personal memory, analog processes, and the layered relationship between humanity and technology. Using cyanotype and illustration, I reflect on my experiences with technology and my family. This part photographic part printmaking practice contrasts with the presence of my hand

Questions to guide my thesis

What are some artists that I really enjoy visually?

Who are some artists that have also made work about memory?

Medium ideas for thesis

-A cyanotype/illustrated book, very large, displayed in a gallery on a pedestal for people to look through

- Cyanotyped fabric stitched together and embroidered on with illustrations, maybe sewn with paper illustrations, maybe silkscreen printed on as well

- time based piece - experimental film, installation with crt and a