Thursday, 25 April 2013

CoP 3 introduction.

  • Remaking theory, rethinking practice 
  • Questioning through making 
  • Research module 
  • Unite dissertation and practice together 
  • Show theory through writing and a body of work
  • Individually driven
  • Start now!
  • Complex process developing throughout 
  • Practically and professionally relevant to my own studio practice
  • Synthesis- all component parts engaging in one process from now 
  • Informed engagement from a body of research 
  • Realisation of theory in, and through, practice
  • PRAXIS- Marx's theory (synthesis at a higher level) 
  • Research through summer 
  • Proposal form on e-studio in CoP2 section 
  • Complete and upload form to drop-box on e-studio 
  • Submit before summer- deadline 6th June!
  • Keep narrowing down subject until really specific- put some thought into it 
  • Could be a series of questions, lines of enquiry or objectives to stimulate further thinking 
  • Research conducted 'through' practice- how can research and thinking through doing be an approach?
  • 'Thinking through doing' 
  • Relationship of techniques 
  • The Hermeneutic Circle- process of constant interpretation and reviewing 
  • Looking at different perspectives and relating them 



Final advice
  • Think about subject carefully 
  • Something that will give enough scope and produce exciting intellectual pieces
  • Make it relevant 
  • Treat proposal form seriously 
  • Start now and have fun 
  • G22 written support