Yaldo, Amy (2021) Impossible Sites. [Graduate Projects (Non-thesis)] (Unpublished)
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Abstract
This work reflects on how digital reconstructions and access to displaced and destroyed ancient sites and artifacts from the Middle East can be a replacement of the physical.
| Divisions: | Concordia University > Faculty of Fine Arts > Studio Arts |
|---|---|
| Item Type: | Graduate Projects (Non-thesis) |
| Authors: | Yaldo, Amy |
| Institution: | Concordia University |
| Degree Name: | M.F.A. |
| Program: | Intermedia |
| Date: | 10 June 2021 |
| Keywords: | artifacts, ancient sites, Iraq, Mesopotamia, digital, green screen, collective memory, lived experience, war |
| ID Code: | 988484 |
| Deposited By: | AMY YALDO |
| Deposited On: | 28 Jun 2021 15:31 |
| Last Modified: | 28 Jun 2021 15:31 |
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