Date of Award

2011

Level of Access Assigned by Author

Campus-Only Thesis

Degree Name

Master of Fine Arts (MFA)

Department

Intermedia

First Committee Advisor

Owen F. Smith

Second Committee Member

Randy Regier

Third Committee Member

Sunny Skye Hughes

Abstract

ANNA LOG: STUMPED is a thesis investigating contemporary modes of popular music, the American obsession with celebrity culture and female identity within in a traditionally male field, through methods art including music, performance and installation. This thesis describes the methodology and concepts behind Anna Log, a conceptual pop star, a 6 song Pop album called STUMPED, and a thematic stage installation.

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