Essays about: "Contemporary art"

Showing result 36 - 40 of 196 essays containing the words Contemporary art.

  1. 36. Unpacking the Insta-girls : The Ultimate Evolution of the Celebrity Fashion Model

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Modevetenskap

    Author : Alexandre Zamboni; [2022]
    Keywords : fashion model; celebrity; social media; persona; beauty ideal; bodily discipline;

    Abstract : The last decade has seen the rise of a new trinity of supermodels, the so-called Insta-girls, Kendall Jenner, Gigi, and Bella Hadid. Besides mastering the art of digital self-promotion, they belong to famous Californian families with strong ties to show business. READ MORE

  3. 37. Forecasting Electricity Prices for Intraday Markets with Machine Learning : An exploratory comparison of the state of the art

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Panagiotis-Christos Kotsias; [2022]
    Keywords : Electricity Trading; Intraday Market; Price Forecasting; Machine Learning; Elhandel; Intradagsmarknad; Prisprognoser; Maskininlärning;

    Abstract : Electricity needs to be consumed when it is produced, making sure that supply closely meets demand at all times. To account for the rapidly changing operational status and the need for increasing the flexibility of power systems, financial instruments have been put in place creating markets where electricity is traded as a commodity across different time frames; from months or days to minutes before, or even after, planned delivery. READ MORE

  4. 38. Reproduced Reality: Cultural Artifacts and the Value of Original in the Age of Photogrammetric Reproduction

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informatik och media

    Author : Lachlan Manning; [2022]
    Keywords : Photogrammetry; Digital Reproduction; Aura; Art; Virtual Reality; Benjamin; Baudrillard; Virtual Spaces; Digitalisation;

    Abstract : Amongst its innumerable effects on society, the proliferation of digital media has transformed the institution of art, with new forms and channels of digital content delivery allowing unprecedented levels of reproducibility. This reproducibility has allowed artworks and artifacts to be copied, shared, and experienced in a multitude of new ways, often far beyond the original artist’s intentions or expectations. READ MORE

  5. 39. Politics of(f) stage. Investigating the mechanisms of political theatre

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för journalistik, medier och kommunikation

    Author : Thomasine Boris-Möller; [2021-07-27]
    Keywords : political communication; political theatre; theatre; funding; cultural policy;

    Abstract : This thesis takes its point of departure in the argument that theatre as a medium has largely been overlooked by the field of political communication. The focus of this study is therefore to place attention on theatre from a political communication perspective. READ MORE

  6. 40. The Choirproject Considerations for the storage of a composite contemporary artwork: Tilda Lovell’s The Choirproject

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för kulturvård

    Author : Lee Andersson; [2021-07-16]
    Keywords : conservation; rubber; anoxia; cold storage; Gothenburg Museum of Art;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates alternatives for storing of the contemporary artwork Tilda Lovell’s artwork The Choirproject by artist Tilda Lovell. The piece consists of a video and nine sculptures in composite materials, predominantly bones but also notably a rubber balloon and wax. READ MORE