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While most thesis-writing seniors are making the library their second home, Cydney E. Gray ’09 is taking her thesis to the streets of Harvard Square.
Gray, a Visual and Environmental Studies concentrator in Currier House who is working on a thesis about street art, has been interviewing and filming such artists since September.
Fairey is one of seven subjects Gray is using in her thesis to examine how currently influential artists have progressed from working outside on the streets to being featured in galleries.
“The way that I see it, since the thesis is required and there’s a selection process, the end result is that you get a very highly-motivated group and interesting students,” he said.
As a junior concentrator, she can decide whether or not she wishes to finish the concentration through the old requirements or through one of the new tracks. While she said that she is happy that she now has so many choices within one concentration, she is also upset that now...