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Vassar Scholarship, the institutional repository formerly known as Digital Window, reflects the research and scholarly output of the Vassar College community.  It provides access to a variety of collections, including senior theses and projects across a wide range of disciplines.

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A Dark Portrait: John Britton’s Denunciation of John Soane

Publication Date
2023-November-06
Authors
Lukacher, Brian
Department or Program
Art Department
Document Type
Article
Access Level
Archive Only
Abstract

This article presents hitherto overlooked documents at Vassar College in the United States relating to the character and reputation of the architect John Soane (1753–1837). The antiquarian and topographic author John Britton (1771–1857), a lifelong friend and associate of Soane...

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Conversational ecologies

Publication Date
2016-January-01
Document Type
Senior Capstone Projects
Authors
Pickering, Harrison
Department or Program
Media Studies Program
Document Type
Senior Capstone Project
Abstract

This project takes a transdisciplinary approach to spatial interactivity, incorporating elements of theoretical discourse, speculative design, narrative worldbuilding, making, scientific experimentation and video. To me it is destructive to segregate bodies of knowledge, or any bodies for that matter, and...

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Dream Weaver

Publication Date
2024-May-12
Authors
Sophie "Xia" Lai
Department or Program
Art Department
Document Type
Senior Capstone Project
Access Level
Open
Abstract

This is the Senior Project of Sophie "Xia" Lai, class of 2024. The project contains five hand bound books: The original, three small copies, and one large copy. The non-linear graphic novel is created from visualizations from their dream journal...

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