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Conference Presentation: Co-Creating Leadership Futures
Conference Presentation: Co-Creating Leadership Futures
Presenters: Robin Gordon, Aelim Kim, Tamryn McDermott, Noor Murteza2025 NAEA National Convention, Louisville, KY, March 20 - 22, 2025
2025
2025
Journal Publication: trace layer play: Collective reflections on arts-based research experiences
Journal Publication: trace layer play: Collective reflections on arts-based research experiences
Xiaoxiao Bao, Alice Yu-Chin Cheng, Anna Freeman, Robin Amy Gordon, Polly Isurin, Aelim Kim, Tamryn McDermott, Noor Danielle Murteza
Visual Inquiry 13(1)
Members of the trace layer play arts-based research collective practiced collective reflection and collaborative writing when co-authoring this article on the collective's annual public participatory exhibition.
2024
2024
NAEA National Leadership Conference
NAEA National Leadership Conference
Robin Gordon, Aelim Kim, Tamryn McDermott, Noor Murteza
Detroit, Michigan, July 24 - 27, 2024
trace layer play facilitated workshops and ongoing arts-based and co-design activities to activate conference themes and engage participants throughout the conference.
2024
2024
Exhibition talk: Re-play
Exhibition talk: Re-play
Xiaoxiao Bao, Alice Cheng, Jasmine Floyd, Robin Gordon, Amy Holihan, Erin Hoppe, Polly Isurin, Aelim Kim, Tamryn McDermott, Morgan McDonald, Noor Murteza, Nupur Sachdeva, and Lingran Zhang
Hopkins Hall Gallery, Hybrid Arts Lab, The Ohio State University, February 19 - March 1, 2024
Closing event: March 1, 2024: 4 - 5 p.m.
2024
2024
Exhibition: trace layer play 4
Exhibition: trace layer play 4
Xiaoxiao Bao, Alice Cheng, Jasmine Floyd, Robin Gordon, Amy Holihan, Erin Hoppe, Polly Isurin, Aelim Kim, Tamryn McDermott, Morgan McDonald, Noor Murteza, Nupur Sachdeva, and Lingran Zhang
Hopkins Hall Gallery, Hybrid Arts Lab, The Ohio State University, February 19 - March 1, 2024
2024
2024
FREE Center Research Clusters Grant
FREE Center Research Clusters Grant
trace layer play received a $500 grant to support their fourth annual public participatory arts-based research exhibition.
2024
2024
IAEA Conference Workshops: This Way to the Archive
IAEA Conference Workshops: This Way to the Archive
Robin Gordon, Aelim Kim, Tamryn McDermott, and Noor Murteza
Q Center, St. Charles, Illinois, October 19 - 21, 2024
trace layer play collaborated with the Illinois Art Education Association (IAEA) to democratize their archives on the occasion of the organization's 75th anniversary.
Special thanks to Blick for sponsoring trace layer play's workshops!
2023
2023
Webinar: Fostering Creative Collaboration in the Classroom: Low stakes activities & high impact outcomes
Webinar: Fostering Creative Collaboration in the Classroom: Low stakes activities & high impact outcomes
Facilitators: Xiaoxiao Bao, Alice Cheng, Anna Freeman, Robin Gordon, Polina Isurin, Aelim Kim, Tamryn McDermott, Noor Murteza, and Leigh Ziegler
Illinois Art Education Association, Professional Development Webinar, August 17, 2023 @ 6:00 - 7:00 pm CST.
2023
2023
Exhibition: trace layer play 3
Exhibition: trace layer play 3
Xiaoxiao Bao, Alice Cheng, Paige Dempsey, Jasmine Floyd, Anna Freeman, Robin Gordon, Julia Harth, Amy Holihan, Erin Hoppe, Polina Isurin, Aelim Kim, Tamryn McDermott, Noor Murteza, and Leigh Ziegler
Hopkins Hall Gallery, Hybrid Arts Lab, The Ohio State University, February 20 - 24, 2023
Closing event: February 24, 2023: 4 - 5 p.m.
2023
2023
Expanding the Collective
Expanding the Collective
In 2023, trace layer play expanded as a collective with 14 AAEP M.A. and Ph.D students and alumni, co-creating a sustainable research community
2023
2023
Research Commons Workshops - March 30, 2023
Research Commons Workshops - March 30, 2023
Brainstorming Room, Research Commons, 3rd Floor 18th Avenue Library, 175 West 18th Avenue Columbus OH 43210
Imagining Research Futures: Creative Reflection as a Participatory Arts-Based Research Collective
Imagining Research Futures: Creative Reflection as a Participatory Arts-Based Research Collective
Facilitators: Xiaoxiao Bao, Robin Gordon, Julia Harth, Aelim Kim, and Tamryn McDermott
Design Thinking Tools and Strategies: Workshopping Budding Ideas With trace layer play
Design Thinking Tools and Strategies: Workshopping Budding Ideas With trace layer play
Facilitators: Xiaoxiao Bao, Erin Hoppe, Noor Murteza, and Leigh Ziegler
2023
2023
Conference Presentation: Design Thinking Tools and Strategies: Workshopping Budding Ideas With trace layer play
Conference Presentation: Design Thinking Tools and Strategies: Workshopping Budding Ideas With trace layer play
Presenters: Xiaoxiao Bao, Erin Hoppe, Noor Murteza, and Leigh Ziegler
National Art Education Association Convention, San Antonio, TX, April 13 - 15, 2023
2023
2023
Conference Presentation: Imagining Research Futures: Creative Reflection as a Participatory Arts-Based Research Collective
Conference Presentation: Imagining Research Futures: Creative Reflection as a Participatory Arts-Based Research Collective
Presenters: Xiaoxiao Bao, Robin Gordon, Julia Harth, Aelim Kim, and Tamryn McDermott
National Art Education Association Convention, San Antonio, TX, April 13 - 15, 2023
2023
2023
Conference Presentation: Graduate Research Collective as Informal Learning Pod in a Pandemic
Conference Presentation: Graduate Research Collective as Informal Learning Pod in a Pandemic
Presenters: Robin Gordon, Aelim Kim, Tamryn McDermott, and Noor Murteza
Association of Arts Administration Educators (AAAE) Conference 2022
New Directions in Arts Administration: Who, What, Why & How - Online Conference
2022
2022
Symposium Presentation: trace layer play: Exhibition as water cooler during pandemic graduate studies
Symposium Presentation: trace layer play: Exhibition as water cooler during pandemic graduate studies
Under Construction: An In-Process Arts and Culture Virtual Colloquium
Hosted by the Graduate Theater Syndicate, The Ohio State University, April 2, 2022
2022
2022
Exhibition Talk: re-play
Exhibition Talk: re-play
Hopkins Hall Gallery, Hybrid Arts Lab, The Ohio State University, February 25, 2022, 5 - 6 p.m.
2022
2022
The graduate students of the Arts Administration, Education and Policy Department cap off the week-long exhibition trace layer play II.
RE-PLAY is a conversation with the visitors and researchers of the trace layer play collective. Together we replay and retrace the research conducted during the week’s explorations. Reflect with us on questions and insights around our thesis and dissertation research topics!
The conversation will be held in Hopkins Hall Gallery and live-streamed through the @trace_layer_play Instagram account.
Exhibition: trace layer play II
Exhibition: trace layer play II
Xiaoxiao Bao, Robin Gordon, Julia Harth, Amy Holihan, Erin Hoppe, Aelim Kim, Noor Murteza, and Tamryn McDermott
Hopkins Hall Gallery, Hybrid Arts Lab, The Ohio State University, February 21 - 25, 2022
2022
2022
Expanding the Collective
Expanding the Collective
In 2022, trace layer play expanded as a collective with nine AAEP M.A. and Ph.D students co-creating a sustainable research community
2022
2022
Visiting Lecture: trace layer play: A model for graduate research collectives
Visiting Lecture: trace layer play: A model for graduate research collectives
Presenters: Robin Gordon, Aelim Kim, and Tamryn McDermott
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
2022
2022
Interview with the Urban Art Space during trace layer play
Interview with the Urban Art Space during trace layer play
2022
2022
Exhibition: trace layer play
Exhibition: trace layer play
Robin Gordon, Aelim Kim, Noor Murteza, and Tamryn McDermott
Hopkins Hall Gallery, Hybrid Arts Lab, The Ohio State University
2021
2021
Their 2021 exhibition marked the beginning of an arts-based research collective. trace layer play dares to expose the messiness of the research process to public witness and invite visitors to explore, experience, and engage in the research process with them.
A conversation that initiates the collective during the pandemic
A conversation that initiates the collective during the pandemic
2020
2020
In 2020, four PhD students in arts administration, education and policy at the Ohio State University started a collaborative research journey to connect and motivate each other during the pandemic.
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