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Recollections of home : a study of the use of domestic objects and needlework in contemporary jewellery and my art practice
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2013-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This study is motivated by my own art practice, which exhibits a keen interest in objects and activities historically associated with the domestic, specifically with relation to needlework, in the making ... -
A play of signifiers : absence and presence in the picturebooks of Shaun Tan
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2013-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This thesis is an exploratory study into the signification potential of contemporary, postmodern picturebooks, specifically focusing on the way in which a seemingly 'simplistic' medium has the potential ... -
'n Ondersoek van die kritiese burgerskap komponent in die kuns en kultuur leerarea in die Suid-Afrikaanse kurrikulum (NKV)
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Narrating an unstable memory : a postmodern study of fictional pasts in the (auto/bio)graphic novel
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2013-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: To write a life story the auto/biographer must reflect upon the past that was once experienced. When presented with this task of depending on memory and narrative, the auto/biographer often finds ... -
Contemporary jewellery practices and the dialogic interpretation of African material culture
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2013-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: In this thesis I examine the extent to which interpretations of African material culture play a role in the creation and visualisation of an ‘African aesthetic style’ in South African contemporary ...
