Tuesday, June 1 was Class Day, and this year was an especially good year with some fine especially theses for the (Program 1: Art History) and thesis exhibitions (for Program 2: Studio Art). And yes, some really smart young women and men.
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| Chair, Michael Koortbojian address the audience |
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| Professor Michael Koortbojian |
Here are samples of Honors Thesis and Thesis Exhibitions from Programs 1 & 2:
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| Phway Su Aye thesis on Yangon's colonial architectural heritage |
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| Joseph Thomas Bonura's thesis on War Posters in America |
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| Elizabeth Hall Rise on Social Surrealism in mid-20th-century America |
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| Yael Wollstein's thesis on the French modernist Maurice Denis |
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Hoi Lam Helen Wong's investigative thesis on a carved stone fragment in the Princeton
Univ. Art Museum, from ancient Egypt |
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Joe Scanlan, Director & Professor of Visual Arts (Lewis Center for the Arts), presents
thesis exhibitions |
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| Margaret Ann Craycraft's video, Labor Against Waste (in the background) |
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Kemy Chuxia Lin's Disorientations, an installation featuring multimedia evidence of her
documented trip to the moon |
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| Amber Symone Stewart's Black Balance, a video and photographic installation on comparative blackness |
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Christopher Bogle Webb St. John's Bench, a multimedia installation on the relationship between object (Bench),
meaning and experience |
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| Amber Stewart receives The Herbert L. Lucas Award in Visual Arts |
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| Elizabeth Hall Rise receives The White Prize in Art and Archaeology, the top departmental prize. Ms. Rise also received the Grace May Tilton Prize in the Program in American Studies |
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| Alison Kay Itzkowitz receives the Rensselear Lee Prize (for a thesis on art theory and literature) |
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| Yael Wollstein receives The Irma S. Steiz Prize for the best thesis in the Field of Modern Art |
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| Dalma Foldesi and Misha Semenov jointly received The Frederick Barnard White Prize in Architecture. Misha was Princeton's Valedictorian this year! |
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| Elizabeth Hall Rise receives The Federick Barnard White Prize in Art and Archaeology |
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| Phway Su Aye receives The Senior Thesis Prize |
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| Amber Stewart's grand father among the guests |
