Thesis Abstract

Abstract
This thesis explores the dynamic relationship between technology and traditional art through the creation and analysis of an interactive digital art installation. The project aims to investigate how technological advancements can enhance and transform traditional art forms, creating new possibilities for engagement and expression. Through a combination of theoretical research, practical experimentation, and critical reflection, this study seeks to deepen our understanding of the intersection between technology and art. Chapter One provides an introduction to the research topic, outlining the background of the study and presenting the problem statement, objectives, limitations, scope, significance, structure of the thesis, and definition of key terms. Chapter Two offers a comprehensive literature review, examining existing scholarship on the integration of technology and traditional art, highlighting key themes, trends, and debates in the field. Chapter Three details the research methodology employed in the project, including the selection of materials, tools, and techniques used to create the interactive digital art installation. This chapter also discusses data collection methods, analysis procedures, and ethical considerations that guided the research process. Chapter Four presents a detailed discussion of the findings, exploring the impact of technology on traditional art practices and the ways in which the interactive digital art installation engages audiences and encourages participation. This chapter also considers the challenges and opportunities of merging technology with traditional art forms, drawing on insights from the practical experimentation and theoretical research. Chapter Five concludes the thesis by summarizing the key findings, reflecting on the implications of the research, and suggesting avenues for future exploration. This chapter also discusses the contributions of the project to the fields of art and technology, highlighting the innovative approaches and insights generated through the creation of the interactive digital art installation. Overall, this thesis contributes to our understanding of how technology can be leveraged to enrich and expand traditional art forms, offering new modes of expression and interaction for artists and audiences alike. By exploring the intersection of technology and art, this study sheds light on the evolving landscape of contemporary artistic practices and opens up new possibilities for creative exploration and experimentation.

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