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Art Research Q1 1
Art Research Q1 1
Research is "creative and systematic work undertaken to increase the stock of knowledge". It involves the
collection, organization and analysis of information to increase understanding of a topic or issue. A research
project may be an expansion on past work in the field.
Art Research
"Art-based research can be defined as the systematic use of the artistic process, the actual making of artistic
expressions in all of the different forms of the arts, as a primary way of understanding and examining
experience by both researchers and the people that they involve in their studies."
Knowles, J. G and Ardra L Cole. Handbook of the Arts in Qualitative Research: Perspectives, Methodologies, Examples, and Issues. Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, Inc., 2008. SAGE Research
Methods. doi: 10.4135/9781452226545.