Browsing Research publications by Author "Contemporary Arts Practice Group"

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    • 1917: Art Revolution and Darwinism 

      Simpson, Patricia (2017-04-07)
      Abstract 1917 was undoubtedly a significant year regarding the relationships between art and bio-science in both Britain and Russia. It was marked not only by the publication of D’Arcy Wentworth Thompson’s On Growth and ...

    • Anima Mundi 

      Nelson, Simeon (2019)
      A series of eight sculptures made of laser-cut plywood and cor-ten steel exhibited and commissioned in England and Australia exploring and honing a visual/spatial language of emergence, relationship and becoming, an interplay ...

    • Antarctica: Being In Time 

      St James, Marty (Blink Gallery, Hong Kong, 2014-09-27)
      Antarctica: Being In Time In 2014, I was invited (second time) to be artist-in–residence, as part of the international programme (Antarctica). Funded by The Chancellery of the Argentine Government, Direccion National del ...

    • Art Therapy’s contribution to alleviating the HIV burden in South Africa 

      Berman, Hayley; Woollett, Nataly (Taylor & Francis Group, 2019-06-12)
      South Africa carries one of the world’s most prevalent burdens of disease, HIV. Living surrounded by so much illness and death and against an historical backdrop of violence and poverty, many young people have had multiple ...

    • Auftakt Rhythm Section 

      Dalwood, Alison (2017-02-19)
      International symposium and exhibition organized by the artist group Rhythm Section: Auftakt Rhythm Section at the European House of Art in Upper Bavaria. The exhibition continues until 17 April. Participating artists from ...

    • Authentically Badly Crafted by Professional Amateurs : Lo-fi aesthetics in noise and words 

      Filoseta, Roberto (Aras Edizioni srl, 2021-12-09)
      On account of its self-conscious rejection of professional-standard playing and production techniques, and of its emphasis on the home-made, lo-fi practice is often discussed in terms of its authenticity. However, while ...

    • Batum 

      Kuc, Kamila (2016-04-01)
      Batum takes as its starting point the experience of near drowning in the Black Sea of Batumi, Georgia. As such, the film is induced with a desire for an auto-ethnographical self-interrogation. Images that feature in the ...

    • Building a New Frankenstein; Challenging the Form 

      St James, Marty (2016-08-01)
      This continuing collaborative research project (London, New York, Phoenix, Hertfordshire) analyses the use of social media and its potential re-invention of portraiture. The project sets out to show how the ubiquity of ...

    • Can medical humanities impart empathy and resilience skills to medical students? 

      Berman, Hayley; Schamroth, Alan; Spencer, Neil (2020-10-06)
      The contribution of the Medical Humanities to a comprehensive medical education has been discussed elsewhere (Schamroth A. 2018), but what has been difficult to demonstrate is whether it has any measurable quantitative ...

    • Claude Glass Re-visited: ‘…the largest down to the smallest balls of mercury reflect the entire universe’ 

      Dalwood, Alison (Routledge, 2017-01-12)
      The book in which this essay is published Wonder in Contemporary Artistic Practice specifically focuses on the topic of wonder and the way in which artists utilize the function of wonder consciously in their work. Although ...

    • CMPFR-22c_Decade6 

      Godman, Robert; Shafer, Emma (RealMoreReal, 2021-06-01)
      WHAT WILL THE WORLD BE LIKE 100 YEARS FROM NOW? CMPFR.22c is a collaborative storytelling project of speculative fiction, an episodic future history crossing genres and generations — stories told around the campfire where ...

    • A Cold War curiosity?: The Soviet collection at the Darwin memorial museum, Down House, Kent. 

      Simpson, Patricia (2017-11-22)
      In the late 1950s-early 1960s, the Charles Darwin memorial museum at Down House in Kent acquired a collection of Soviet paintings, sculptures and photographic albums, none of which are currently on display to the public. ...

    • Cosmoscope 

      Lockhart Nelson, Simeon (Artichoke, 2017-11-10)
      Cosmoscope is an interdisciplinary project led by Professor Simeon Nelson, culminating in a sound and light sculpture created in collaboration with Rob Godman, DrNick Rothwell and a leading team of scientists; Dr Simon ...

    • Creativity’s Challenge to the Priority of the Subject : Art Makes Visible the Living Intentionality and Deep Ecology of Things: Body, Space and Their Relations 

      Lockhart Nelson, Simeon; Brizzi, Monia (2013-08-16)
      The redemption of the world and the resurrection of the concrete human being beg for a return of significance from the controlling instrumentality of the subject to the nourishing relational activity of public objects that, ...

    • Digital Hack Lab - 3D Printing Industry Event 

      School of Creative Arts; Contemporary Arts Practice Group; Proust, Antoine (2016-03-17)
      Presentation of the Modushelter research project with the 3D printed model 1:10 scale

    • Echeia - assisted resonance in Roman Theatres; Companion to the Reception of Vitruvius 

      Godman, Robert (Brill Academic Publishers, 2024-03-11)
      The author has been asked to write an 8000 word chapter on the subject of Echia (the resonating vessels placed in Roman Theatres according to Vitruvius). The request has come from Prof. Ingrid Rowland. Prof. Rowland is ...

    • Electronic Dance Music in Narrative Film 

      Filoseta, Roberto (Routledge, 2020)
      As a growing number of filmmakers are moving away from the traditional model of orchestral underscoring in favor of a more contemporary approach to film sound, electronic dance music (EDM) is playing an increasingly important ...

    • Faraday Waves 

      Godman, Robert; Jury, Samantha (2016-06-03)
      Faraday Waves is a short audio-visual work written as a companion piece for a concert-hall performance of Poème électronique by Varese. Faraday discovered that a liquid undergoing vertical vibration, whose frequency exceeds ...

    • Finding places and spaces for recognition: applied art therapy training and practice in the mitigation against unthinking acts of violence 

      Berman, Hayley (2017-02-23)
      This paper explores the potentialities of Community Art Counselling techniques and processes in South Africa and how not only do these offer therapeutic spaces for traumatised communities, but can also serve as interfaces ...

    • Guilt, Agency, Listening and 32-bit – a composer’s need to capture the sound of Covid 

      Godman, Robert (2021-06-01)
      As a composer and sound designer, academic and researcher, listener, cyclist, home-schooler and dad, my working patterns and life-style have changed enormously over the past year. Having taken for granted many aspects of ...