Essays about: "Artistic medium"
Showing result 11 - 15 of 16 essays containing the words Artistic medium.
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11. The visual album as a hybrid art-form: A case study of traditional, personal, and allusive narratives in Beyoncé
University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för konsthistoria och visuella studierAbstract : The combination of visual art and music has resulted in many innovative audio-visual phenomena and provides an on-going exciting avenue of artistic production. This thesis explores one such phenomenon, the visual album. READ MORE
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12. Social participation in contemporary art jewellery : An investigation of contemporary art jewellery’s ability to discuss complex questions within western society.
University essay from Konstfack/Ädellab/MetallformgivningAbstract : On the base of cultural norms, it seems that it is commonly accepted that one animal is considered 'friend', while the other 'food'. Even though people's opinion may differ in regards to the world's largest animal rights organization PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animal) (Kulkarni, 2009), the organization asks a relevant question: “ If your cat tasted like chicken would you eat her?” As I work within the contemporary art jewellery field, it is through the body, jewellery, and the conscious act of wearing it, that I would like to encourage consumers to reflect on their personal meat consumption and to connect the packaged meat to the animal it comes from: what is it that we are eating? Where does it come from? Through this essay and my work/practice, I aim to critically reflect on the different existing values between animals in our society and to inspire more conscious and well informed decisions concerning meat. READ MORE
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13. "Nothing is Beatleproof!" In what context? (part II) The socio-political and the media perspectives in the creation of art and the artist's image in communication
University essay from IT-universitetet i Göteborg/Tillämpad informationsteknologiAbstract : Art is often defined as a process of creation guided by artist’s intention. However, artwork as a means of expression is also a communicative medium. READ MORE
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14. “Nothing is Beatleproof!” In what context? - Art and the artist's image as communication
University essay from IT-universitetet i Göteborg/Tillämpad informationsteknologiAbstract : Art is often definedasaprocessofcreationguidedbyartist’sintention.However,artwork as a means of expression is also a communicative medium. READ MORE
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15. Internet-art and its Medium: Exploring Hypermedia Structure and Multimedia Environment of the World Wide Web through Net-art Projects
University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för konsthistoria och visuella studierAbstract : The work examines the problem of interrelation between Internet-based art and its medium – the World Wide Web. It elucidates the ways of how net-artists employ and reconsider the basic qualities of the Internet-medium in their virtual projects. READ MORE
