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By cwampole Posted on February 23, 2015February 23, 2015

Toying with History master post

Toying with History by Colleen Wampole   Abstract and Introduction How history repeats itself Quantity of representation Quality of representation Means of representation Conclusion and Works Cited

Categories: ResearchTags: art history, critique, feminism, mfa, paper dolls, recursion, thesis, writing
By cwampole Posted on February 23, 2015February 23, 2015

Toying with History: Means of Representation

[This is part five of a thesis paper about the series Toying with History.  Here is the master post.] Knowing history might free us from repeating it unconsciously, but it … Continue reading Toying with History: Means of Representation

Categories: Research, StudioTags: appropriation, art history, feminism, mfa, recursion, thesis, writing
By cwampole Posted on February 23, 2015February 23, 2015

Toying with History: Quality of Representation

[This is part four of a thesis paper about the series Toying with History.  Here is the master post.] Omission inflicts all the evils of censorship: it stifles first action, … Continue reading Toying with History: Quality of Representation

Categories: Research, StudioTags: appropriation, art history, critique, feminism, paper dolls, recursion, thesis, writing
By cwampole Posted on February 23, 2015February 23, 2015

Toying with History: Quantity of Representation

[This is part three of a thesis paper about the series Toying with History.  Here is the master post.] Before familiarizing ourselves with the quality of women’s role models, let … Continue reading Toying with History: Quantity of Representation

Categories: Research, StudioTags: appropriation, art history, critique, feminism, mfa, painting, paper dolls, recursion, thesis, writing
By cwampole Posted on February 23, 2015February 23, 2015

Toying with History: How history repeats itself

[This is part two of a thesis paper about the series Toying with History.  Here is the master post.] In any critical comparison of the present and the past, it … Continue reading Toying with History: How history repeats itself

Categories: Research, StudioTags: appropriation, art history, critique, feminism, paper dolls, recursion, thesis, writing
By cwampole Posted on February 23, 2015February 23, 2015

Toying with History: Abstract and Introduction

[This is the first installment of my final MFA thesis paper.  The master post is available here.] Abstract I use my paintings to playfully invite serious conversations. The series Toying … Continue reading Toying with History: Abstract and Introduction

Categories: Research, StudioTags: appropriation, art history, critique, feminism, mfa, painting, paper dolls, thesis, writing
By cwampole Posted on June 4, 2014July 16, 2014

Mission statements

My go-to newspaper just printed a brief editorial about their mission statement.  As I read it, I noticed strong parallels between what the editor had to say about his paper … Continue reading Mission statements

Categories: ResearchTags: critique, writing
By cwampole Posted on May 11, 2014May 11, 2014

Play and fantasy

[ The first two parts of this essay can be found here and here.  Some images and detailed description of this final section have been omitted pending permission from the … Continue reading Play and fantasy

Categories: Research, StudioTags: appropriation, art history, collaboration, interactive art, painting, paper, recursion, writing
By cwampole Posted on May 6, 2014December 12, 2018

Confronting and kowtowing to the canon

[ part 2 of the essay which began “To Thine Own Self Be True” ] Collection #1 ”Shades of Santayana!  Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat … Continue reading Confronting and kowtowing to the canon

Categories: Research, StudioTags: appropriation, art history, collections, critique, feminism, painting, recursion, writing
By cwampole Posted on May 6, 2014May 6, 2014

To thine own self be true

[ Then again, consider the source. ] Selfies are easily dismissed as narcissistic or kitschy, but the urge to self-define is neither new nor unimportant.  The convention of using physical … Continue reading To thine own self be true

Categories: Research, StudioTags: art history, critique, curatorial, feminism, painting, writing
By cwampole Posted on July 16, 2013December 12, 2018

Irony as postmodern rhetoric [an essay from this spring]

L—-, who teaches literature courses at a college in —–, uses the following model to introduce the themes of modernism and postmodernism to her students.  First, imagine two emoticons.  The … Continue reading Irony as postmodern rhetoric [an essay from this spring]

Categories: ResearchTags: comics, writing

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