Essays about: "Contemporary art"

Showing result 26 - 30 of 196 essays containing the words Contemporary art.

  1. 26. Sounding Matters : Exploring the Potentials of Sonic Leakage in Contemporary Art Spaces

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för kultur och estetik

    Author : Joel Albinsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Sound; sound curation; curatorial studies; contemporary art; sonic experience; performativity; art space; audience; Accelerator; Bonniers Konsthall;

    Abstract : Contemporary art spaces are typically structured in accordance with a visual paradigm. However, sound has the capacity to leak into other spaces and does not conform to visual logics. Still, sounding artworks are frequently presented in these spaces. READ MORE

  3. 27. Western Esotericism references in Dario Argento’s triology The Three Mothers

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

    Author : Emilie Spagnoli; [2023]
    Keywords : Occultism; Esotericism; film critic; Steiner; feminine power; gender; Dario Argento; horror cinema; Suspiria; Inferno; The Mother of Tears;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to explore the influences and references, with a particular focus from occultism and western esotericism, found in the film trilogy of The Three Mothers directed by Dario Argento. The trilogy composed of Suspiria, Inferno and The Mother of Tears was produced in a timeframe of thirty years from 1977 to 2007, so it embeds three decades, it also reflects the willingness from the director to disconnect himself from the usual representation of supernatural and horror films of witches and power. READ MORE

  4. 28. Aboriginal Identity and Art Practices : Examining the Cultural Connection of Female Contemporary Aboriginal Artists and its Artistic Expression

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Kulturvård

    Author : JiEun Do; [2023]
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    Abstract : The Aboriginal art market has received significantly increased interest from non-Aboriginal audiences, but Aboriginal identity and art are still not understood by non-Aboriginal people. The colonial impacts continue challenging the evolving Aboriginal identity and art practices in navigating its intersecting factors. READ MORE

  5. 29. Challenging conservation principles Valuation of a graffiti mural by Carolina Falkholt

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för kulturvård

    Author : Susanna Barros Eriksson; [2022-07-05]
    Keywords : Graffiti; conservation; valuation; principles; murals;

    Abstract : The main area of research in this thesis is valuation of graffiti and street art, and the application of conservation theories on murals grounded in the graffiti culture. The conflict between traditional conservation principles and the ephemerality of graffiti as a potential significant value is an essential part of this research, that strives to identify the factors and values related to these artworks. READ MORE

  6. 30. Invasivitetsbedömning av Svenska stadsträd : med utgångspunkt i Malmö stad

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Anders Rundlöf; [2022]
    Keywords : Stadsträd; invasivitet; spridningsförmåga; spridningsbarriär;

    Abstract : Exotiska stadsträdsarter används allt mer ofta inom nutida landskapsarkitektur för att tillhandahålla flera viktiga ekosystemstjänster i staden. Det pågår dock en livlig debatt om det är säkert att använda exotiska träd på detta sätt, och vissa vanliga stadsträdsarter förekommer på listor över invasiva växter. READ MORE