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Personal profile
Academic Biography
Dr Paul Stewart is an artist and researcher based In Newcastle, who makes curatorial and installation performative works through text, sound and karaoke. His first book Art, Critical Pedagogy and Capitalism will be published December 2020 with Routledge.
He is a lecturer in Fine Art at Teesside University. Completed a PhD in Art and Philosophy (2018) Teesside University and a MA in Art and Politics from Goldsmiths College as well as a BA (Hons) Degree in Fine Art from Lincoln University (2011). He co-founded the Middlesbrough Art Weekender in 2017 and has set up projects including the Alternative Art College (2011-2014) and currently co-running Bad Spirits with Dawn Bothwell. Core elements in his practice and research include the effects of neoliberalism on Higher Education structures and Critical Pedagogy as a methodology in art making alongside research into digital communities in art making and the effects of digital making on curation and collection processes.
PhD and Research Opportunities
PhD Areas
- Postdigital practice
- Arts and Moving Image
- Hegemonic and agonisitic practices
- Curatorial stratagies
- arts and public engagement
- pedagogical apporaches to arts production and arts education
Current students
Jonathan Lovell
Second supervisor
Project title: Reconsidering the act of creation, reproduction and dissemination within Image making and a Post-Digital context
Aidan Moesby
Second supervisor
Project title: Under the Clouds: A practice-based investigation at the intersection of Art, Digital and Disability within a weather based metalogue
External Roles and Professional Activities
- Peer Reviewer for Arts and Humanites Education Journal - Sage Publication
- Co-investigator for Creative Fuse North east
- Editior for OnCurating.org
External positions
External Examiner BA Fine Art, University of Lincoln
15 Dec 2020 → 15 Dec 2024
Committee Member , DECR Committee for the Association for Arts Historians
1 Aug 2020 → …
Advisory Board , North East CVAN
11 Jan 2018 → …
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Projects
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Creative Fuse North East 2.0
Paterson, S., McKeown, S., Parvin, W. & Stewart, P. A.
1/02/20 → 31/07/22
Project: Research
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Art, Critical Pedagogy and Capitalism
Stewart, P. A., 1 Nov 2020, Routledge. 176 p. (Visual Modernities)Research output: Book/Report › Book
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Bad Spirits: Saleh: Contemporary art in focus
Stewart, P. A. & Bothwell, D., 22 Feb 2020Research output: Non-textual form › Exhibition
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Curating the Digital: Curating and Art Practice: Contemporary Considerations on Automation, Place, and Digital Communication
Stewart, P. A. (ed.), 22 Apr 2020, In: oncurating.org. 45, 1 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review
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Knowledge Exchange and Knowing: The Self, Art Practice and the Digital
Stewart, P. A. & Bothwell, D., 5 Oct 2020, Knowledge Socialism The Rise of Peer Production: Collegiality, Collaboration, and Collective Intelligence 123. Jandric, P., Peters, M., Beasley, T. & Zhu, X. (eds.). Springer, p. 277-301 22 p. (East-West Dialogues in Educational Philosophy and Theory; vol. 2).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Teaching in the Age of Covid-19: Untitled
Stewart, P. A., 7 Aug 2020, In: Post Digital Science and Education .Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access
Thesis
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Art, Hegemony and the alternative art school: Critical Pedagogy as a methodology in Art Practice
Author: Stewart, P. A., 15 Feb 2019Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis