DOI
https://doi.org/10.25772/MD5X-H229
Defense Date
2021
Document Type
Thesis
Degree Name
Master of Fine Arts
Department
Sculpture + Extended Media
First Advisor
Guadalupe Maravilla
Second Advisor
Kendall Buster
Third Advisor
Corin Hewitt
Fourth Advisor
Lily Cox-Richard
Abstract
This document is a collection of essays, stories, and fictional interviews that are in conversation with my performance, teaching, and sculpture practice. My research and work considers chronic illness, disability, the historic cultural connection between swamplands and illness, the medical industrial complex, medical theater, the medical gaze, disabled performers, metatactile space, sensory learning, and access.
Rights
© alexandra velozo
Is Part Of
VCU University Archives
Is Part Of
VCU Theses and Dissertations
Date of Submission
5-11-2021
Included in
Art Practice Commons, Fine Arts Commons, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Studies Commons