University of Texas at El Paso DigitalCommons@UTEP Open Access Theses & Dissertations 2011-01-01 Kandinsky's Nonrepresentational Art: Finding Meaning Through Aesthetic Experience Kandice Nikkole Diaz University of Texas at El Paso,
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[email protected]. KANDINSKY‘S NONREPRESENTATIONAL ART: FINDING MEANING THROUGH AESTHETIC EXPERIENCE KANDICE NIKKOLE DIAZ Department of Communication APPROVED: Stacey K. Sowards, Ph.D., Chair Eduardo Barrera, Ph.D. Carlos Salinas, Ph.D. Patricia D. Witherspoon, Ph.D. Dean of the Graduate School Copyright © by Kandice Nikkole Diaz 2011 KANDINSKY‘S NONREPRESENTATIONAL ART: FINDING MEANING THROUGH AESTHETIC EXPERIENCE by Kandice Nikkole Diaz THESIS Presented to the Faculty of the Graduate School of The University of Texas at El Paso in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of MASTER OF ARTS Department of Communication THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO May 2011 Acknowledgements The completion of this thesis as well as my master‟s degree could not have been accomplished without the help of the following people. First and foremost, I would like to thank my husband Jorge for being my best friend, the love of my life, my rock, and so much more.