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<p style="margin-bottom: 1em" class="not_ep_block"><span class="person_name">Tudor, Bec</span> (2007) <xhtml:em>A Theoretician's Guide to Getting Wet.</xhtml:em> In: Being There: Speaking on Creative Engagements with Place, 31 August 2007 (Tasmanian Living Artists Week), School of Visual and Performing Arts, Launceston, Tasmania. (Unpublished)</p><p style="margin-bottom: 1em" class="not_ep_block"></p><table style="margin-bottom: 1em" class="not_ep_block"><tr><td valign="top" style="text-align:center"><a onmouseover="EPJS_ShowPreview( event, 'doc_preview_3202' );" href="http://eprints.utas.edu.au/2448/1/Being_There_Talk_final.pdf" onmouseout="EPJS_HidePreview( event, 'doc_preview_3202' );"><img alt="[img]" src="http://eprints.utas.edu.au/style/images/fileicons/application_pdf.png" class="ep_doc_icon" border="0" /></a><div class="ep_preview" id="doc_preview_3202"><table><tr><td><img alt="" src="http://eprints.utas.edu.au/2448/thumbnails/1/preview.png" class="ep_preview_image" border="0" /><div class="ep_preview_title">Preview</div></td></tr></table></div></td><td valign="top"><a href="http://eprints.utas.edu.au/2448/1/Being_There_Talk_final.pdf"><span class="ep_document_citation">PDF</span></a> - Requires a PDF viewer<br />10Mb</td></tr></table><p style="margin-bottom: 1em" class="not_ep_block">Official URL: <a href="http://www.arts.tas.gov.au/">http://www.arts.tas.gov.au/</a></p><div class="not_ep_block"><h2>Abstract</h2><p style="padding-bottom: 16px; text-align: left; margin: 1em auto 0em auto">This paper was one of four presentations by invitation at the forum 'Being There: Creative Engagements with Place' held during Tasmanian Living Artists Week 2007. It is an autobiographical reflection on being a theory-based doctoral candidate in an art school. In line with Tudor's research interests in visual art practice and the environment, this paper follows the analogy of a flowing river to tell of the ways this writer has attempted to apply her practice to the 'real world' through incorporating interviews, case studies and exhibition reviews into her research methodology.</p></div><table style="margin-bottom: 1em" cellpadding="3" class="not_ep_block" border="0"><tr><th valign="top" class="ep_row">Item Type:</th><td valign="top" class="ep_row">Conference or Workshop Item (Lecture)</td></tr><tr><th valign="top" class="ep_row">Additional Information:</th><td valign="top" class="ep_row">Tasmanian Living Artists Week 2007 is a ten day state-wide festival run by Arts Tasmania.</td></tr><tr><th valign="top" class="ep_row">Keywords:</th><td valign="top" class="ep_row">Visual Art, Art Theory, Environment, Tasmania, PhD, Doctorate, Study, Student, Research, Applied, Interview, Case Study, Reviews, River, RealTime, Geoff Parr, Leigh Hobba.</td></tr><tr><th valign="top" class="ep_row">Subjects:</th><td valign="top" class="ep_row"><a href="http://eprints.utas.edu.au/view/subjects/410202.html">410000 The Arts > 410200 Visual Arts and Crafts > 410202 Fine Arts (incl. Sculpture and Painting)</a></td></tr><tr><th valign="top" class="ep_row">ID Code:</th><td valign="top" class="ep_row">2448</td></tr><tr><th valign="top" class="ep_row">Deposited By:</th><td valign="top" class="ep_row"><span class="ep_name_citation"><span class="person_name">Ms Rebecca Tudor</span></span></td></tr><tr><th valign="top" class="ep_row">Deposited On:</th><td valign="top" class="ep_row">29 Nov 2007 11:37</td></tr><tr><th valign="top" class="ep_row">Last Modified:</th><td valign="top" class="ep_row">09 Jan 2008 02:30</td></tr><tr><th valign="top" class="ep_row">ePrint Statistics:</th><td valign="top" class="ep_row"><a target="ePrintStats" href="/es/index.php?action=show_detail_eprint;id=2448;">View statistics for this ePrint</a></td></tr></table><p align="right">Repository Staff Only: <a href="http://eprints.utas.edu.au/cgi/users/home?screen=EPrint::View&eprintid=2448">item control page</a></p>
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