{"id":13524,"date":"2025-05-08T12:31:29","date_gmt":"2025-05-08T11:31:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/c3riimpact\/?p=13524"},"modified":"2025-05-08T12:31:49","modified_gmt":"2025-05-08T11:31:49","slug":"on-the-radar-ground-truths-and-situated-arts-practice-with-dr-rose-butler-tuesday-13-may-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/c3riimpact\/on-the-radar-ground-truths-and-situated-arts-practice-with-dr-rose-butler-tuesday-13-may-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"On the Radar: \u201cGround Truths and Situated Arts Practice\u201d with Dr Rose Butler \u2013 Tuesday 13 May 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"13526\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/c3riimpact\/on-the-radar-ground-truths-and-situated-arts-practice-with-dr-rose-butler-tuesday-13-may-2025\/radar_rose_may_2025\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/c3riimpact\/files\/2025\/05\/RADAR_Rose_May_2025.jpg?fit=1000%2C707&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1000,707\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"RADAR_Rose_May_2025\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/c3riimpact\/files\/2025\/05\/RADAR_Rose_May_2025.jpg?fit=860%2C608&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-13526 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/c3riimpact\/files\/2025\/05\/RADAR_Rose_May_2025.jpg?resize=860%2C608&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"860\" height=\"608\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/c3riimpact\/files\/2025\/05\/RADAR_Rose_May_2025.jpg?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/c3riimpact\/files\/2025\/05\/RADAR_Rose_May_2025.jpg?resize=400%2C283&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/c3riimpact\/files\/2025\/05\/RADAR_Rose_May_2025.jpg?resize=768%2C543&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 860px) 100vw, 860px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>ON THE RADAR<\/em> research seminars promote the sharing of knowledge across the entire Sheffield Hallam University community \u2013 all are welcome, free to attend. Our next talk is by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shu.ac.uk\/about-us\/our-people\/staff-profiles\/rose-butler\">Rose Butler<\/a> (Senior Lecturer Fine Art) with <strong>Ground Truths and Situated Arts Practice<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"x_elementToProof\"><strong>Outline:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_elementToProof\">Arts research has the potential to extend what is visible, whilst working in response to specific environments, and expand established methodological frameworks. Artists\u2019 practices may span or blur ways of working, straddling disciplines that might have conflicting authorities, histories or representation. Alternative insights may be generated through responsive, iterative and disrupted processes or use of technology. However, the idiosyncratic nature of arts practice means that its unique value can be hard to define, and might be personal, broad and diverse.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"x_elementToProof\">I will present recent research projects that examine sensitive or hard to access spaces and border lands through image making.\u00a0 Rather than enhancing the \u2018quality\u2019 of the images, technologies expose the gaps, flaws, or what is missing to present the overlooked, beneath the surface, hidden, accidental or malfunctioning manifestations of \u2018visioning\u2019.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong><em>Ground Truths and Situated Arts Practice<\/em> with Dr Rose Butler<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Tuesday 13 May 2025, 13:00-14:00<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Cantor 9234<\/strong><br \/>\nAll welcome, free to attend. If you have any queries please contact the\u00a0<a data-wpel-link=\"internal\">CCRI team<\/a>. Please share the details with your students and colleagues who you think might be interested in coming along.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about\u00a0<em>ON THE RADAR<\/em>\u00a0or to add your name as a future presenter,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.shu.ac.uk\/about-us\/our-people\/staff-profiles\/diane-rodgers\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">contact Dr Diane A. Rodgers<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ON THE RADAR research seminars promote the sharing of knowledge across the entire Sheffield Hallam University community \u2013 all are welcome, free to attend. Our next talk is by Rose Butler (Senior Lecturer Fine Art) with Ground Truths and Situated Arts Practice. Outline: &nbsp; Arts research has the potential to extend what is visible, whilst working in response to specific [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20701,"featured_media":13525,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[103],"tags":[1648,109,181,2335,1925,2009,142],"class_list":["post-13524","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events","tag-admrc","tag-fine-art-research","tag-headerslider","tag-headerup","tag-on-the-radar","tag-research-seminar","tag-rose-butler"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/c3riimpact\/files\/2025\/05\/on-the-radar-logo-banner1500x500.jpg?fit=1500%2C500&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8oFHo-3w8","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":12794,"url":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/c3riimpact\/rose-butler-aalto-art-of-research\/","url_meta":{"origin":13524,"position":0},"title":"Rose Butler presents doctoral research at VIII Art of Research conference, Aalto University Finland","author":"Ian Braddick","date":"22\/11\/2023","format":false,"excerpt":"Rose Butler will be presenting now completed doctoral research at the VIII Art of Research 2023 conference at Aalto University, Finland next week. 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The\u00a0NAFAE (National Association for Fine Art Education) Research Student Conference takes as its focus the way arts research methods and practices might be put to use in our contemporary moment. 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