Emerson thesis -- Visual and media arts
Found in 893 Collections and/or Records:
The Trumpet Cast Chronicles, 2024
The typical haunts, 2015
A look into the mental capacities after a breakup. What does it take to move forward. A non-linear approach to one of the simplest stories that exists in our world.--Abstract.
The vanished point, 2014
Interactive installation, where up to four users navigate through through a virtual cityscape.--Abstract.
The wake-up call, 1998
The West Virginia storytelling project, 2012
The West Virginia storytelling project explores time-honored tradition and present manifestations of storytelling within the mountain state. The goal of this project is to evaluate the current condition of West Virginia by exploring its very core--the peo
The woes of omniscience, 2005
An original fiction narrative, shot on video. The story is about a college student who possesses the mysterious gift of omniscience, and how he deals with this blessing and curse. -- abstract.
The women who loved Poe, 2013
Film installation that combines fictional narrative with fact-based documentary, drawing viewers into the interior life of the writer by allowing them to sit face-to-face with the five women who were most prominent in Poe's life. --Abstract.
The world comes up roses episode 1 "Monday's circle", 2006
This project is the pilot episode for a planned six-part series loosely inspired by Oedipus Rex. In the opening story an architect unsuccessfully attempts suicide, only to wake up in a hospital suffering memory loss. -- abstract.
Their charming hombre, 2005
A cultural documentary that examines the subculture of Latino fans of British pop star, Morrissey. -- abstract.
Theodore of the absurd, 2012
Theodore of the Absurd, is a 27-minute comedic/experimental narrative set in a world where linear stories, musical consonance, and general comprehensibility in art are deemed avant-garde." The protagonist is an artist named Theodore who discovers that his
These Days, 2023
"These Days is a feature length film designed for theatrical and streaming release. It explores the complicated bond between siblings as they navigate their fears for the future and resentment of their upbringing. This film brings to life a dynamic not often featured on screen: a significant age gap between siblings and examines how their lives became so much different because of it." -- Abstract
These messages, 2004
A digitally based interactive installation that investigates the dominant ideologies associated with television commercials -- abstract.
Things Fall Apart, 2020
This is my body, 2007
The documentary film 'this is my body' is a personal essay and exploration into the ideal female image in American popular culture. The film encourages viewers to challenge the reality of everyday images of women found in magazines and advertisements. --
This is the human condition, 2015
Video installation that explores "the ever-present struggle with greatness, a constant effort towards the top of the hill where the world of the ideals is...Two screens, one representing the ideal, one the mundane, display a bachelor during one evening."-
This Side of Rye: "Pilot", 2022
This way to Christmas, 2003
An interactive, multi-media CD-ROM designed for children, ages 4-10, and is adapted from the children's book of the same name written by Ruth Sawyer in 1916 -- abstract.
This whole gang, 2000
Three course meal, 2012
Three Course Meal is a fifteen-minute experimental documentary in which, weaving together observation, performance, and confession, its maker searches for personal, cultural, and familial connections to her diet in the midst of mixed media messages about