Date of Award
Spring 5-21-2017
Document Type
Thesis
Degree Name
Master of Fine Arts (MFA)
Departments/Programs
Art
First Advisor
Carrie Moyer
Second Advisor
Nari Ward
Academic Program Adviser
Joel Carreiro
Abstract
Ahna Serendren’s MFA thesis draws upon the Buddhist principles of anatta (no-self), anicca (impermanence), and nibbana (liberation), using them as a framework through which to explore her own artwork and the work of other historical and contemporary artists.
Recommended Citation
Serendren, Ahna, "No-Self, Impermanence and the Search for Freedom" (2017). CUNY Academic Works.
https://academicworks.cuny.edu/hc_sas_etds/195