Begin thinking what question to ask in dissertation. Constellation term 1 used as dissertation trial run.
Link essay question heavily into graphics.
Contextualize and reference what you say, over coming up with 100% original ideas and arguments.
Assessment is formative.
Becoming more aware to the way in medium in which we live in,
Fish analogy (Mention on blog), interesting and extremely relevant.
1st part of analogy- not realizing the place you are at now, taking a moment to
Becoming aware to events going on in the world affects the way you judge and how you think/perceive the world.
E.G. if someone is never taught about the concept of cruelty, to them, life is sweet and innocent.
Being surrounded by people with the same viewpoint makes you forget opposing points.
The unconscious decisions of day to day life.
What does “here” and “now” mean to you
Depends on the situation, when I am inside the lecture room, only that is my here, but once I step outdoors the entire campus becomes my here.
Now depends on the impact and change of the fore-coming events. If something presents a dramatic enough change, Reflecting back I would consider them two different sets of time.
Our perceptions of time have an ethical dimension, an impact on human lives. Our attitudes of the here and now have more consequences to people more than ourselves.
Critical position is taking your thoughts and ideas do not happen in a vacuum, but within the context of other writers and theorists who may have opposing or similar views.
Our stories shape our sense of reality- Palimpsest
The impact culture has on your attitude to time.
In indi, same word for yesterday and tomorrow.
Italian reniessence0 introduction of linear perspective, allows the viewer to view the vanishing point, bringing them into the illusion of being in a particular position in correspondence to the event that is occurring within the art piece, Madonna painting for reference.
Look back at, more symbolic, less literal from clives constellation.
European art normally depicts a moment in time
Where Eastern art normally represents a continuous condition. An archetype,
Example of board could not include a linear perspective due to the present of an omnipresent observer, perhaps because in Indian culture a belief is that all things contain a consciousness. Painting in narrative and figurative containing multiple moments within it. Because there is multiple events in one painting, a linear perspective is not appropriate.
Explore Orientalism.
Carl Yung.
Link things into theory of general relativity.
Reading: The Living Present
Look at presentation slide
How do artworks invite us to contemplate on the aspect of time?
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