Referencing two 19th-century identity photographs of Indian migrants named Beekano and Doorgana, taken from the research historian Marina Carter at Mauritian Archives, Flynn has produced artworks using obsolete method screen-printing to transform portraits that originally were aid an oppressive colonial regime focused on policing immobilizing its immigrant labour. He also involved same individu...

The aim of this research is to explore how pupils in art classes can use creative digital art tools to redesign Tamazight fonts, in order to develop children’s artistic creativity, enable them to learn about a new culture, and to help the teacher assess the creativity of pupils in the art class. It can also help students to improve their talents in drawing. The study could relate to research in...

The effect of brain injury on the creative output of artists is a well-documented but intriguing topic. Less common is the development, after a brain injury, of an artistic output in individuals who previously did not have such capability. Painting, drawing, composing songs or classical music, poetry, craftwork is a non-exhaustive list of reported activities. They have been reported in cases of...

Higher education represented an important opportunity for the communist regime to train specialized staff in order to strengthen its political control of all the aspects of society, but also to support economic development and the creation of a new society1. Economic development was heavily concentrated on the process of industrialization, which demanded (technical) specialized staff; therefore...

Due to the recent technological progress, Human–Robot Interaction (HRI) has become a major field of research in both engineering and artistic realms, particularly so in the last decade. The mainstream interests are, however, extremely diverse: challenges are continuously shifting, the evolution of robot’ skills, aswell as the advances inmethods for understanding their environment radically impa...

Which components are needed to identify an object as an artwork, particularly if it is contemporary art? A variety of factors determining aesthetic judgements have been identified, among them stimulus-related properties such as symmetry, complexity and style, but also person-centred as well as context-dependent variables. We were particularly interested in finding out whether laypersons are at ...

The goal of our research is to enable artists to interact with the world of their imagination; to create art by moving, molding, and shaping virtual forms as if by their own bodies. We show a print that represents a scene painted into virtual reality and tell how the scene and the subsequent print were done. There will be some discussion of the meaning of the work, the intent of the artist and ...