Essays about: "Performative Material"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 31 essays containing the words Performative Material.

1. 1. Pursuits of the body: Sensory realities in Clive Barker’s The Hellbound Heart

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

   Author : Rebecca Sonesson; [2023-07-07]
   Keywords : Horror; Clive Barker; gothic literature; The Hellbound Heart; literary studies; body horror; new materialism; splatterpunk; the weird;

   Abstract : This thesis explores how corporeality is represented within horror literature, and if the depicted corporeality can be read in a more material way rather than in a metaphorical way. By using the character of Frank from Clive Barker’s novel The Hellbound Heart, the relation between representations of corporeality and physical materiality is examined. READ MORE

3. 2. Fashioning the Art Gallery : Illusion, Commodity and Death in Martin Margiela at Lafayette Anticipations; A Digital Study of Interdisciplinary Artistic Practices

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Konstvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Jacob Varnauskas; [2023]
   Keywords : Martin Margiela; Lafayette Anticipations; Exhibition Studies; Performance Studies; Walter Benjamin; Nicolas Bourriaud; Contemporary Art; Visual Art; Interdisciplinary Art; Fashion Theory; Creative Practice; Artistic Practice; Digital Art History; Art History; Postproduction; Commodifying the Body; Appropriation of Forms; Ready-made; Pop Art; Dadaism; Memento Mori; Vanitas;

   Abstract : A study of the shift within the practice of Martin Margiela's creative practice based on his solo exhibition at Lafayette Anticipations from Oct. 20 to Jan. 2 2022 in Paris, France. READ MORE

4. 3. The Silent University at Tensta konsthall : From educational platform to community building activities

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för kultur och estetik

   Author : Katinka Saarnak; [2023]
   Keywords : Tensta konsthall; The Silent University; Tensta Museum; socially engaged art; pedagogic projects; solidarity; knowledge-exchange; community-building; Tensta.;

   Abstract : This thesis analyzes the decade-long collaboration between The Silent University and Tensta konsthall, investigating its role as a lasting, solidarity driven, educational, socially engaged art project within an art institution. Utilizing qualitative methods and institutional ethnography, the study examines the relationship between The Silent University within Tensta konsthall. READ MORE

5. 4. Organizing for Digital Transformation in the Public Sector : A case study of structures and routines in a municipality

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för informatik

   Author : Sara Endam; Joel Brimark; [2023]
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   Abstract : This study explored how public sector organizations can organize for digital transformation. Current research proposes that organizational flexibility supports digital transformation. In contrast, public governments are recognized by consistency and ingrained structures. READ MORE

6. 5. Unveiling a Material Agent: An Anthropological study on how backpacks shape backpackers’ journeys and identities

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialantropologi

   Author : Izaak Ramkali; [2023]
   Keywords : Anthropology; Backpacking; Backpacks; Identity Formation; Material Agency; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : This paper aims to contribute to wider discussions within the discipline of anthropology regarding the social and material significance of backpackers’ backpacks. Mainly, this paper examines how backpacks help construct backpacking identity and shape backpackers’ journeys and experiences. READ MORE