Date of Graduation
5-2021
Document Type
Thesis
Degree Name
Master of Fine Arts in Art (MFA)
Degree Level
Graduate
Department
Art
Advisor/Mentor
Breanne Trammell
Committee Member
Alphonso W. Grant
Second Committee Member
Injeong Yoon
Third Committee Member
Adam Hogan
Keywords
archive, collage, identity, photography, poetry, printmaking, sexuality
Abstract
In this thesis, you will find a body of writings and artworks that reflect Leah Grant’s art practice and research. Throughout the paper, you will see Leah alternate back and forth between her artwork and writings. Leah Grant addresses her personal experience as a Black woman and what it means it explore vulnerability through understanding how the relationships around her affects the relationship she has with herself. Leah has created a collection of poems, prints, and video and audio collages that assist her with revealing and concealing.
Citation
Grant, L. (2021). Do You Want to be Tender?. Graduate Theses and Dissertations Retrieved from https://scholarworks.uark.edu/etd/4080
Included in
Art Practice Commons, Contemporary Art Commons, Feminist, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Commons, Fine Arts Commons, Interdisciplinary Arts and Media Commons, Photography Commons, Poetry Commons, Printmaking Commons