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Michael Croft. Completed the Magister in Painting in 1985 by Royal College of Art, Postgraduate Certificate in Certificate in Psychodynamic Counselling, Birkbeck College in 1998/06 by Birkbeck University of London and Bachelor in Painting School in 1977/06 by Camberwell College of Arts. Is Lecturer in Chiang Mai University. Published 9 articles in journals. Has 2 section(s) of books. Participated in 2 event(s). Has received 3 awards and/or honors. Participates and/or participated as Other in 2 project(s). Works in the area(s) of Humanities with emphasis on Arts. In his curriculum Ciência Vitae the most frequent terms in the context of scientific, technological and artistic-cultural output are: drawing; archaeology; unconscious; creative education; experience; philosophy; psychoanalytical theory; Drawing; Perception; Unconscious; Cognition; Psychonalytical theory; visual research; ideas; concepts; visualising; reflective practice; painting; architecture; visualisation; creativity; cognition; visual thinking; movement; space; workshop; process; phenomenology; perception; walking; time; visual practice; language; speech; transcripts; perspective; educational programs; image studies; health; somatic; digital technology; sound; artistic research; visual arts; fine art; ideas generation; video animation; solo exhibition; posters; visual art; reproduction; sculpture; printmaking; lecturers; anniversary; media; design; students; craft; film; video; screenings.
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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Michael Croft

Citation names

  • Michael Croft
  • Mike Croft

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
E21E-A122-1712

Knowledge fields

  • Humanities - Arts
Education
Degree Classification
1982 - 1985
Concluded
 Painting (Magister)
Major in Painting
Royal College of Art, United Kingdom
 MA(RCA)
1974/09 - 1977/06
Concluded
 Painting School (Bachelor)
Major in Painting
Camberwell College of Arts, United Kingdom
 BA (Hons) 2:1
Affiliation

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2018 - 2021 Lecturer (University Teacher) Chiang Mai University, Thailand

Others

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2021 - Current Collaborative researcher Universidade do Porto, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Investigação em Arte Design e Sociedade, Portugal
Projects

Other

Designation Funders
2015 - Current Visual Art website located at: www.michaelcroft.weebly.com
N/A
Other
2021/01 - 2024 The Observation of Perception: considered through drawing
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Artistic research project
2015 - 2018 Inside Time
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This was a self-set research project whose outputs were regularly updated on the TRACEY Journal of Drawing Visualisation and Research
Loughborough University, United Kingdom
Concluded
Outputs

Publications

Book chapter
  1. Michael Croft. "A Commentary on Drawing in Response". In Towards Architectural Space: Public Social Space, 209-230. Chiang Mai, Thailand: CMU Press, 2014.
    Published
  2. Michael Croft. "Difference: A Slow Method". In Journal of Fine Arts, 59-99. Chiang Mai, Thailand: CMU Press, 2014.
    Published
Conference paper
  1. Michael Croft. "Drawing with a View to Architecture: an approach to drawing that begins to suggest a different way of articulating space". Paper presented in Drawing in the University Today, Porto, 2013.
    Published
  2. Michael Croft. "Questions of Introductory Drawing in Programs in Architecture and Design". Paper presented in SEATUC2012 Symposium, KMUTT, Thailand, Bangkok, 2012.
  3. Michael Croft. "A Speculative Approach to Drawing as Visualising Thinking". Paper presented in Design Research Society Conference 2012, 2012.
    Published
Journal article
  1. "Coded Perception: Out of the Corner of One's Eye". i2ADS - Research Institute of Art, Design and Society (2021): https://www.researchcatalogue.net/view/1306314/1306315.
    Open access • Published
  2. "'[...]Biology of One Body's Work: A video collage of seconds counted while drawing + 2-minutes playback layered a number of times". i2ADS - Research Institute of Art, Design and Society (2021): https://www.researchcatalogue.net/view/1305336/1305337.
    Open access • Published
  3. Michael Croft. "Oscillation: Drawing between Practice and Theory". TRACEY Journal of Drawing Visualisation Research (2021):
    In press
  4. Michael Croft. "GLOVE AND HAND: Autofiction discussed through reference to drawings that concern the observation of perception". TRACEY Journal of drawing and visualisation research (online peer-reviewed jounral of Loughborough Univeristy, UK) (2021):
    In press
  5. "Walking avenue, tea pulling, trance dance, helicopter landing-pad: Sketching elements of perceptual consciousness". Black Book: Drawing and Sketching Scientific Journal 2 2 (2021): 7-25. https://journals.ap2.pt/index.php/BBDS/article/view/394.
    Open access • Published
  6. Croft, Michael. "Observation of perception, considered through drawing". Drawing: Research, Theory, Practice 5 2 (2020): 241-259. http://dx.doi.org/10.1386/drtp_00035_1.
    10.1386/drtp_00035_1
  7. Michael Croft. "Ushered, Left; Curtailed, Right: consideration of some in-situ visualisation of a place that has heightened connection with it". AIS Arachitecture Image Studies Scientific Journal 1 1 (2020): https://journals.ap2.pt/index.php/AIS/article/view/295.
    Published
  8. Michael Croft. "Drawing Walking Fasai: Mapping the walking of a dog around a local neighbourhood". PSIAX 4 2 (2020): https://i2ads.up.pt/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Psiax-4_web-spreads.pdf.
    Published
  9. Croft, Michael. "Process and experience: Theory and practice considered from an art-researcher/educator’s perspective". International Journal of Education Through Art 14 3 (2018): 275-292. http://dx.doi.org/10.1386/eta.14.3.275_1.
    Published • 10.1386/eta.14.3.275_1
  10. Croft, Michael. "Exhumation of Pearls: A schematized drawing and its unconscious depth". Drawing: Research, Theory, Practice 2 2 (2017): 243-260. http://dx.doi.org/10.1386/drtp.2.2.243_1.
    Published • 10.1386/drtp.2.2.243_1
  11. Croft, Michael. "Challenging a tendency to finish before starting: A processed-based visual/material methodology". International Journal of Education Through Art 12 1 (2016): 89-107. http://dx.doi.org/10.1386/eta.12.1.89_1.
    10.1386/eta.12.1.89_1
  12. Croft, Michael. "Visualised and spoken-through: an artist’s reflective comment on his practice". Reflective Practice 16 5 (2015): 595-608. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14623943.2015.1064381.
    Published • 10.1080/14623943.2015.1064381
  13. Michael Croft. "A Journey through Drawing". TRACEY Journal of Drawing Visualisation Research (2013): http://www.lboro.ac.uk/departments/sota/tracey/journal/proc/croft.html.
    Published
Online resource
  1. Michael Croft. PRACTICE SHARING Language-based Artistic Reserach Special Interest Group. 2020. https://www.researchcatalogue.net/view/835089/1021562.

Artistic / Performance

Artistic exhibition
  1. Asia Network Beyond Design 2018, Munich Special Exhibition. 2018.
  2. International Art & Design Invitation Exhibition. 2018.
  3. Ideas Generation. 2015.
  4. Visual Art 2015. 2015.
  5. Exhibition of Art and Research Works by Staff Members, 50th Anniversary of Chiang Mai University. 2014.
  6. Still-Movement: artwork as on-going research in drawing. 2013.
  7. Moving a Document along a Wall. 2013.
  8. Thinking Media. 2012.
  9. Thinking Media. 2012.
  10. Askance. 2011.
  11. Another Side: Contemporary Artists' Dreams. 2010.
  12. Floor - Relation - Mirror. 2008.
  13. Sensational Selves: Thinking through the Human Body in some Recent Art from Bangkok. 2008.
  14. KUIEP 2007. 2007.
  15. 11th Exhibition of Faculty of Fine and Applied Art, Burapha University. 2006.
  16. Fresh, Festival of Video Art and Short Film. 2005.
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2015/11/11 Psychoanalysis and Space Seminar to master degree studetns
Chiang Mai University Architecture Faculty (Chiang Mai, Thailand)
2014/03/24 Drawing as a Practice of Self-discovering Seminar to master degree students
Chiang Mai University Architecture Faculty (Chiang Mai, Thailand)
2013/07/01 Drawing as response and Drawing as Ideas Generation Lecturer to 4th, 5th yr Architecture students
Chiang Mai University Architecture Faculty (Chiang Mai, Thailand)
2013/02/19 Amidst Space Drawing workshop for Architecture and Multidisciplinary Art students
Chiang Mai University Faculty of Architecture (Chiang Mai, Thailand)
2008/06/26 Askance Sensational Selves: Thinking through the Human Body in some Recent Recent Art from Bangkok
The Art Center, Center of Academic Resources’, Chulalongkorn University (Bangkok, Thailand)

Event participation

Activity description
Type of event 		Event name
Institution / Organization
2012/05/25 - 2012/05/26 Festival screening of 'Moving the Tank', project work conducted with students during Visiting Lecturer Residency, KUB School of Design, Konkuk University, S. Korea
Festival
 Chuncheon International Mime Festival, Chuncheon, S. Korea
Konkuk University - Glocal Campus, South Korea
2011/02/11 - 2011/02/12 Participating artist in an international artists' workshop
Workshop
 International Artists’ Workshop, Faculty of Fine and Applied Arts, Burapha University
Burapha University, Thailand

Course / Discipline taught

Academic session Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2018 - Current 2nd yr Studio; Eastern Art History; Western Art History; 4th yr Seminar (Bachelor) Chiang Mai University Faculty of Architecture, Thailand

Journal scientific committee

Journal title (ISSN) Publisher
2021 - Current AIS Architecture Image Studies Scientific Journal AP2 Open Access Journals
Distinctions

Award

2016 Adjunct Professor grant
Chiang Mai University, Thailand
2015 Adjunct Professor grant
Chiang Mai University, Thailand
2014 Adjunct Professor grant
Chiang Mai University, Thailand