MOME DIPLOMA

HU/EN

Szabó Borbála Sára

Masterwork

Scent DNA

The project reinterprets the Proust effect through contemporary research, exploring scent-triggered memories via interviews and transforming the results into “scent DNA” visualizations through 3D graphics, animation, and publication design.
Thesis

The Relationship Between Olfactory Experiences and Memory, and Their Artistic Implications

The thesis examines the relationship between scent and memory through scientific and artistic approaches, demonstrating how smells, through the Proust effect, can evoke intense emotional memories and become a medium of remembrance in contemporary art.
Supervisor
Lakner Antal
Masterwork opponent
Váczy Zsófi
Thesis consultant
Bakk Ágnes Karolina
Thesis opponent
German Kinga