On Intimacy and the inanimate: I think holding you near the kitchen light wouldn’t be so bad

I think holding you near the kitchen light wouldn’t be so bad is an exploration of how signs of human intimacy can be visually located in object language. Through quiet searches of love within object to object relations, romantic ‘sculptures’ are identified within everyday spaces and close readings...

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Main Author: Tay, Yiling
Other Authors: Ang Song Nian
Format: Final Year Project
Language:English
Published: Nanyang Technological University 2024
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-1772582024-06-01T16:59:30Z On Intimacy and the inanimate: I think holding you near the kitchen light wouldn’t be so bad Tay, Yiling Ang Song Nian School of Art, Design and Media SNAng@ntu.edu.sg Arts and Humanities Visual arts and music Visual art Photography I think holding you near the kitchen light wouldn’t be so bad is an exploration of how signs of human intimacy can be visually located in object language. Through quiet searches of love within object to object relations, romantic ‘sculptures’ are identified within everyday spaces and close readings of the inanimate are formed. This work posits how objects, when recontextualised and stripped of their technical functions, could potentially inhabit signs of human likeness, and as a result represent a desire for a radical, liberated model of love in how they relate to one another. Bachelor's degree 2024-05-27T07:17:10Z 2024-05-27T07:17:10Z 2024 Final Year Project (FYP) Tay, Y. (2024). On Intimacy and the inanimate: I think holding you near the kitchen light wouldn’t be so bad. Final Year Project (FYP), Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. https://hdl.handle.net/10356/177258 https://hdl.handle.net/10356/177258 en application/pdf Nanyang Technological University
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Visual art
Photography
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Tay, Yiling
On Intimacy and the inanimate: I think holding you near the kitchen light wouldn’t be so bad
description I think holding you near the kitchen light wouldn’t be so bad is an exploration of how signs of human intimacy can be visually located in object language. Through quiet searches of love within object to object relations, romantic ‘sculptures’ are identified within everyday spaces and close readings of the inanimate are formed. This work posits how objects, when recontextualised and stripped of their technical functions, could potentially inhabit signs of human likeness, and as a result represent a desire for a radical, liberated model of love in how they relate to one another.
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title On Intimacy and the inanimate: I think holding you near the kitchen light wouldn’t be so bad
title_short On Intimacy and the inanimate: I think holding you near the kitchen light wouldn’t be so bad
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