Abstracts

Close Proximity to Death: A Design of watching in alternative perceptions

by Miao Li




Institution: Savannah College of Art and Design
Department:
Year: 2017
Keywords: Thesis (M.F.A.) Animation; Savannah College of Art and Design Department of Animation
Posted: 02/01/2018
Record ID: 2166685
Full text PDF: http://ecollections.scad.edu/iii/cpro/DigitalItemViewPage.external?sp=1003830


Abstract

Bibliography: page 25 "The Soviet theory of montage allows distortion of space and presentation of alternativenarratives in a video installation. My installation adapts both the novels ''['Suihosuru Otoko'] and 'The Man Who Watched the Sea' to interpret their stories usingstream of consciousness. The model for this structure is the conclusion to the narrative inAlain Resnais film 'Last Year at Marienbad', where multiple endings coexist at the sametime." ... "Thesis Statement: Presenting an animated narrative using non-linear, discontinuous time in a video installation" Thesis statement: "Presenting an animated narrative using non-linear, discontinuous time in a video installation." Keywords: montage, installation, distortion, observe, consciousness, time, spaceAdvisors/Committee Members: CHAIR: Simon, Christoph, Shin, Minho, Betancourt, Michael.