Visual Cultures

The objective of my research is to develop a body of work for exhibition based on an examination of the ways that corporate space, as exemplified by the foyers and conference rooms of contemporary corporate offices, reflect societal anxieties about wealth and power. These works will draw on the history of painting, with particular reference to 17th century Dutch still life painting, as a framework within which to conduct the exploration of contemporary space.

202p runthenight05 01-03-2023 9 4   Download

The main aims of the research "Self-surveillance: Performing the plurality of my feminine experience of self" were to establish a solo practice and create performative artworks that made visible aspects of my lived experience. The research was driven by an inquiry into the ways an expanded performance practice could capture the plurality of a feminine experience of self.

92p runthenight04 02-02-2023 7 3   Download

Generation of 11-cis-retinol from all-trans-retinyl ester in the retinal pigment epithelium is a critical step in the visual cycle and is essential for perception of light. Recent findings from cell culture models suggest that protein RPE65 is the retinoid isomerohydrolase that catalyzes the reaction. However, previous attempts to detect the enzymatic activity of purified RPE65 were unsuccessful, and thus its enzymatic function remains contro-versial.

11p viettel02 22-02-2013 25 2   Download